2016 was quite a year! Lots of government intervention, and a market like no other.

Real Estate Highlights

The Spring market was highlighted by a restriction on the assignment of contracts for resale properties, followed by a mandatory downpayment increase for properties over $500k, and …

As you know, the Government has implemented the Foreign Buyer Tax and recently introduced the tightening of insured mortgage qualifications.

The direct effect of these actions slows the foreign buyer activity and the number of low down payment purchasers in the market. The broader effect is to …

Home buyers face a changing market. Depending on the area and product type, the market ranges from a buyer's market with lots of buying opportunity, to a seller's market producing good returns for home owners, but less buyer options. To view all the details of the current Greater  …

For the second straight month, home buyer demand in Metro Vancouver moved off of the record-breaking pace seen earlier this year and returned to more typical levels. View the PDF for all the details. You should see the Greater Vancouver Market PDF below, but if not, you can manually Open …

Home sales slow down in some areas and product, but many remain a strong seller's market in Greater Vancouver. View the PDF for all the details. You should see the Greater Vancouver Market PDF below, but if not, you can manually Open the PDF.

Home buyers continue to compete for homes in Greater Vancouver. View the PDF for all the details.

You should see the Greater Vancouver Market PDF below, but if not, you can manually Open the PDF.