14
Jan
This past week we saw a huge uptick in the number of homes listed. Here in Port Moody, there were 24 new listings 6 sales and and 15 price adjustment. Some townhomes shown as sold are presale units … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic
8
Jan
Home sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver rose over thirty per cent in December, compared to the previous year, signalling strengthening demand-side momentum to close … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic
3
Jan
The BC Government has set the rental increase limit for 2025 to 3%. This is down 0.5% from the previous years 3.5%. How Often Can a Landlord Raise the Rent … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic
31
Dec
A 2024 Review of Real Estate Changes in British Columbia. In 2024, British Columbia has seen several changes to real estate. From the Property Transfer Tax (PTT) Exemptions, to short … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic
30
Dec
BC Home Flipping Tax Starting January 1,2025 the provincial government has put in another tax targeted at the housing market. In an attempt to discourage speculators, a tax on … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic
27
Nov
The B.C. government recently passed housing legislation that brings major changes to how Coquitlam plans for and supports growth. New rules for development around transit hubs. – called Transit-Oriented Areas. … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic
27
Nov
Port Moody Market Update There were 14 new listings in the past week, up from 10 the previous week. New Sales totalled 18 and 5 homes that had price adjustments. … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic
7
Nov
In September 2024, Ottawa released an announcement that would help Canadians afford a home. Canadians work hard to afford homes, however high costs of mortgages can be a barrier … [read more]
Written by: Ivana Smolcic