Real Estate News

A crackdown on non-payment of taxes on presale condo flips is one of three new housing measures announced by the finance minister April 24.

Considering the city's real estate development and speculation, you might think that some areas of Richmond would be among the region’s hottest areas to invest in real estate right now – but not according to financial website MoneySense.

A BC Supreme Court judge has concluded a buyer who backed out of a deal to buy a $6.5 million mansion in West Vancouver was entitled to do so because a British Pacific Properties restrictive covenant significantly impacted potential uses.

If living on your own island seems idyllic but a bit inconvenient, perhaps the perfect compromise would be your own peninsula, surrounded by private beaches and rocky shoreline.

Whether the region’s home prices are rising or falling is significantly to do with buyers’ spending power – more so than foreign buyers or market speculation, according to the lead data analyst for Vancouver real estate firm the Rennie Group.

Rental units intended to help families, and low and middle-income seniors

The B.C. government is launching a review of the province’s two key real estate regulatory groups, in order to "make sure that British Columbians are effectively protected," finance minister Carole James announced April 18.

Only five per cent of British Columbians think that taxing foreign buyers on real estate purchases has resulted in homes becoming more affordable, according to a survey released this week by real estate website Zoocasa.

Richmond’s first strata termination and sale under a recently-revised Strata Property Act has been granted by a B.C. Supreme Court judge. Despite opposition from a minority group of owners , Mr. Justice Warren B.

Ascott Wynde first Richmond strata to be sold without 100 per cent owners' consent