Real Estate News

Vancouver residents divided over duplexes replacing single-family homes

Councillors prepare to make decision on rezoning neighbourhoods, as lively public hearing reveals sharply divided opinions

Sep 19, 2018 12:08 PM Read more >

Landlords group says 4.5% rent hike is just fine with them

Landlords are speaking up about Premier John Horgan’s hints that the 4.5-per-cent maximum rent increase for 2019 might be scrapped.

Sep 18, 2018 3:03 PM Read more >

Duplexes are fine, but rowhouses are better says proponent

Fee-simple rowhouses are a better use of land and offer greater livability: Richard Wittstock

Sep 18, 2018 3:00 PM Read more >

Homeowners feeling the sting of rising interest rates

Many now paying "equivalent of one extra mortgage payment" per year

Sep 18, 2018 1:48 PM Read more >

Penthouse at Vancouver House – with rooftop hot tub – re-listed for $10.88M (IMAGES)

Wealthy buyers who missed out first time can snap up purchase contract on arguably one of city’s most prestigious condos

Sep 18, 2018 7:40 AM Read more >

Opinion: Is Canada’s housing market at extreme risk or out of danger?

Price correction imminent, soft landing achieved… it depends which economists you ask

Sep 17, 2018 12:15 PM Read more >

Relief for B.C. renters on its way: Horgan

Premier promises to act on recommendations of rental task force

Sep 14, 2018 1:19 PM Read more >

Burnaby homeowner ordered to fill illegal basement suite with sand

“This is just wrong,” says owner, who built suite so his children's grandmother could live in home and help care for kids

Sep 14, 2018 6:21 AM Read more >

Open the door to short-term rentals, Airbnb tells municipal leaders

B.C. cities grapple with cost of enforcement of new regulations as hospitality industry changes

Sep 13, 2018 5:38 PM Read more >

B.C. real estate downturn “largely behind us” – despite actual sales dropping

Demand for homes is gradually recovering and expected to pick up this fall, asserts BCREA

Sep 13, 2018 12:19 PM Read more >