First Time Home Buyer Program (Updated 2024)
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]
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Buyers Best Bets – Tri-Cities & Greater Vancouver Real Estate
January was a fairly quiet month compared to other months where listings rose 31% year over year. Sales reports were 23% below the 10 year seasonal average – so what … [read more]
Tri-Citi Real Estate Update December 2023
Greater Vancouver Real Estate Market Update METRO VANCOUVER: Metro Vancouver November 2023 Markets have found balance with uptick of listings. The Metro Vancouver sales show a balanced market. … [read more]
B.C.’s new legislation on short-term rentals
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]
Seasonal slowdown brings price stability to Metro Vancouver VANCOUVER, BC – September 5, 2023 – As summer winds to a close, higher borrowing costs have begun to permeate the Metro … [read more]
New HELCO rules coming in the Fall of 2023
If you have a Home Equity Line of Credit a re-advancable loan changes are coming this fall. In August OSFI announced the following changes, which will take effect at the end of … [read more]
10 Municipalities Required to hit their New Home Construction Targets
B.C.’s housing minister has released the names of 10 municipalities that will be required to hit yet-to-be-established targets on new home construction or risk having the province force through higher … [read more]
New Housing Plan for people aimed at increasing British Columbia’s Housing Supply
The B.C government is moving on its promise to speed up delivery of housing to those in need through its Homes for People plan, which includes measures to address zoning, … [read more]
Vancouver Real Estate Market is bouncing Back
Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Reports Month over Month Gains Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Detached Market The detached market is up approximately $266,000 since the January … [read more]
Real Estate Market Update March 2023
Real Estate Market Update – Greater Vancouver (REBGV) February listing data show a continued reluctance among prospective home sellers to engage in Metro Vancouver’s* housing market, leading to … [read more]