Vancouver foreign buyers tax
Seattle is drawing Chinese homebuyers because it has something Vancouver doesn’t
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
“When these uncommitted buyers compare Vancouver prices plus the tax to what they can get somewhere else, sometimes they decide it’s not worth it.” Continue reading
Vancouver looking into new policy to market pre-sale homes to locals first
By Amy Judd Online Supervisor BC
The City of Vancouver is taking steps to make it easier for city residents to get in on home pre-sales. Continue reading
Are federal mortgage rules actually working? Not really.
Not in Toronto, at least. Continue reading
Vancouver home sales plummet nearly 39% in October
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales plunged 38.8 per cent last month compared with October 2015. Continue reading
Vancouver’s foreign-buyer tax hitting detached homes harder than condos, developers say
Vancouver home sales in September were down by about a third from a year earlier after British Columbia implemented the new 15 percent tax in August. Continue reading
New real estate numbers predict Vancouver market will soon slow or reverse
Number crunchers at Royal LePage predict Vancouver’s surging house market is marking its “final hurrah.” Continue reading
Vancouver home sales plunge nearly 33% in September
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales in Metro Vancouver in September fell by 32.6 per cent compared to the same month last year. Continue reading