New Regulations Expected by Summer 2024 for Tenanted Properties Starting Summer 2024 there are some things that will be changing for tenanted properties. The government wants to track … [read more]
Inventory reaches highest level since the pandemic summer of 2020 VANCOUVER, BC – May 2, 2024 – Actively listed homes for sale on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver1 continued climbing … [read more]
Canadian RRSP Home Buyer’s Plan The Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) is a program that allows you to withdraw up to $60,000 tax-free in a calendar year from your registered retirement … [read more]
The federal budget released on Tuesday did not contain a general tax rate increase for the wealthy, but the government did announce that the capital gains inclusion rate will be going up and … [read more]
VANCOUVER, BC – March 4, 2024 – While Metro Vancouver1home sellers appeared somewhat hesitant in January, new listings rose 31 per cent year-over-year in February, bringing a significant number of … [read more]
BRITISH COLUMBIA NEW BUDGET IN 2024 ADDRESSES HOME FLIPPING AND PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX. BC Home Flipping Tax As part of the Homes for People plan, and to discourage speculators from driving up … [read more]
In the midst of the Lower Mainland’s rain-kissed embrace of the new year, astute homebuyers are uncovering the unexpected advantages that January brings to the real estate landscape. Contrary to … [read more]
Greater Vancouver Real Estate in Review 2023 2023 started off with a bang – a few changes to our Real Estate Rules and Regulations, as well as some changes … [read more]
Changes coming to B.C. for Short-Term Rentals B.C.’s new legislation on short-term rentals will triple the fines for hosts who break the rules, and bring in a number of new … [read more]
As inventory increases, price gains relent in Metro Vancouver to begin the fall season The month-over-month price gains seen earlier this year abated in the Metro Vancouver housing market … [read more]