Real Estate
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Caution rising but capital keeps flowing into Vancouver market
Steady strength When investment sales figures for the first half of 2018 began being released in September, signs pointed to a record year and rising caution. CBRE Ltd. indicated that 2018...
Different Fraser Mills numbers from city of Coquitlam, Beedie
The city of Coquitlam is pushing back against several assertions made by a developer about its plans for the Fraser Mills site in southwest Coquitlam. During a presentation to the Real Estate...
B.C. home sales forecast to fall 23% by end of 2018
BCREA expects sales to eventually pick up again next year
Stay-home seniors skew retirement home outlook
More than nine out of 10 plan remain in their own homes during retirement – but some may not be by choice
Vancouver luxury property market ranked world’s worst
International survey says home price plunge has cooled city’s allure for investors
Core industrial land users getting small as large users look east
Growing smaller Vancouver may be Canada’s biggest West Coast port but its industrial space is shrinking, not only in quantity but in scale. CBRE Ltd. reports there were eight land transactions,...
Province brings in legislation to limit ALR home sizes
Richmond’s new city council is expected to discuss ALR home size limits on Tuesday, the day after B.C.’s government introduced its own legislation on the issue
Slow sales and lots of inventory push down Vancouver home prices
Prices for Metro Vancouver homes are starting to decline in the wake of sluggish sales and plenty of residences up for sale, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV). “Home...
Industrial demand drives land prices sky-high
Sales cresting over $120 million per month as developers battle for space