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Download Full Report Metro Vancouver Real Estate Cooling Down Image Source- GVR Realtors The real estate market in Metro Vancouver is hitting the brakes. Home sales dropped almost 24% in April compared to last year, continuing a slowdown that began earlier this year. According to the Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports, only 2,163 homes sold…
Download Full Report In January 2025, the Metro Vancouver housing market saw a significant increase in new listings, with a 46% jump compared to the same month last year. This eagerness from sellers to enter the market at the start of the year resulted in 5,566 newly listed detached, attached, and apartment properties on the…
Vancouver, one of Canada’s most vibrant cities, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse culture, and thriving economy. However, it’s also infamous for its high cost of living, particularly regarding real estate. If you’re considering buying a home in this city, understanding the average home price in Vancouver and the factors driving the market is crucial. In…
Crossing Lions Gate Bridge into Vancouver offers amazing views – mountains behind the skyline and ocean below. Greater Vancouver has neighborhoods for every lifestyle and budget. After exploring the region’s diverse communities, here’s an honest guide to the top areas worth considering in your Greater Vancouver home search – complete with local insights you won’t…
Thinking about buying a home in Vancouver? Let’s make it simple. While Vancouver offers amazing views and city life, the home buying process can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry – I’ll break down exactly what you need to know in 8 clear steps. Whether you’re looking at downtown condos with ocean views or cozy family…
The Canadian real estate market continues to evolve, leaving investors wondering where to invest in 2024. While Vancouver has long been a hot spot for property investment, current market conditions are reshaping the landscape of real estate opportunities nationwide. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore whether Vancouver still deserves its reputation as a prime investment…
Are you thinking about buying a condo in Canada? Before you make that decision, let’s talk about something that catches many buyers off guard – strata fees. Many buyers ask, “How much are strata fees?” and “What is included in strata fees in BC?” In our comprehensive guide to typical strata fees across major Canadian…
Foreclosed homes are properties that lenders sell after the previous owners couldn’t pay their mortgages. These sales are uncommon and usually happen when homeowners can’t afford their payments and fail to sell before the lender takes over. Lenders often want to sell quickly to recover their losses, sometimes offering prices below market value, which can…
Are you dreaming of owning a home in Canada but need help saving up for a down payment? You’re not alone. The good news is that purchasing a house without a down payment is possible. This guide will explore options for no-down-payment home loans and strategies to help you achieve your homeownership goals. Understanding Mortgage…
Are you considering buying a new home in Canada? One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is choosing between a condo vs house. Both options have their pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your lifestyle, budget, and long-term goals. As a seasoned real estate professional with years of experience guiding Canadians through…
Let’s face it – saving up for a down payment on a house can feel like climbing Mount Everest in flip-flops. But what if I told you there’s a secret weapon hiding in your retirement savings that could fast-track your journey to homeownership? Enter the RRSP Home Buyer’s Plan (HBP). What’s the RRSP Home Buyer’s…
You’ve finally made the decision to purchase a property in Canada. The real estate market may be intimidating for everyone, experienced investor or first-time home buyer equally. But don’t worry, this complete guide will give you First-Time Homebuyer Advice and Real Estate Buying Tips. Relocation and purchasing a home are reportedly two of the top…
The Canadian housing market trends have been on a rollercoaster ride in recent years. After a period of meteoric price increases, experts are predicting a shift in 2024. Understanding these housing market trends is essential for anyone who is considering buying, selling, or investing in Canadian real estate. In Canada, real estate is usually a…
Mixed-use housing developments are gaining massive popularity all across Canada nowadays, and it’s not surprising that this concept has become an integral part of the local real estate jargon. As a result of this trend, many cities, especially their urban centers, now can account for a considerable number of mixed-use properties. The spreading distinction of…
Understanding Residential Property Management? Residential Property Management is different from other types of property management because it involves more personal interaction between tenants and property managers. It is important for residential property managers to understand the local rental market and to be familiar with the laws and regulations governing the rental process. With the ever-changing…
