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There's plenty to focus on, from the fact no treaty was ever signed with local First Nations for the rights to the land, to the massive land deal made with the CPR (6,000 acres) to make Vancouver the … Continue to full article

A recent report has identified the cheapest Canadian cities for renters. The report was considering factors like: Rent WiFi speeds Cafés Access to national parks Avg temperatures

Vancouver council approves 7.5% property tax hike for 2024 Continue to full article

Co-ownership, a novel approach, transforms homeownership challenges with collaborative property investment.Splitting the cost of a detached home among 2 groups makes homeownership feasible for more people. CoHo BC organizes property tours, allowing potential co-owners to assess homes and compatibility with each other.

The Canadian province of British Columbia is expanding its speculation and vacancy tax to thirteen more municipalities, including Kamloops and areas on Vancouver Island. The move aims to increase affordable housing options for residents. Meanwhile, home sales in the Greater Vancouver region have increased, with a higher number of newly listed properties providing more choices…

In the Vancouver Real Estate market, neither buyers nor sellers currently have a clear advantage, leading to frustration among both parties.Buyers may return to the market when interest rates drop, creating a rush for more affordable financing. The reluctance to make a move has been attributed to low inventory, with sellers choosing to hold.

The average asking price for rental units in Canada reached $2,178 last month, marking a 9.9% year-over-year increase. This continues a trend of rising rents for six consecutive months. Vancouver remains the most expensive city for renters, followed by Toronto. Rent inflation is driven by price increases in Alberta, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, due to…

Home prices in major Canadian cities, including Vancouver, have dropped. However, affordability ↓ due to higher stress test requirements. Vancouver's avg home price ↓ $5.1K to $1,203,300 in September.