Tri-Cities Real Estate News

CMHC defends new First Time Home Buyer Incentive’s purchase price limits

Federal housing agency says more than 10 per cent of Metro Vancouver home purchases would fall within price cap

Apr 4, 2019 12:59 PM Read more >

Real estate slowdown in major cities has ‘silver lining’ for buyers: Royal LePage

Decline in home prices in B.C. and slowing price growth across Canada provides opportunity to get into market, says real estate brokerage

Apr 4, 2019 11:00 AM Read more >

Richmond rental-only zoning bylaw sent back to staff

A proposal for rental-only zoning in Richmond was punted back to staff after the planning committee concluded there was still need for more information and consultation.

Apr 3, 2019 5:20 PM Read more >

St. Paul’s Hospital Burrard Street site for sale

Historic building has landed on several Heritage Vancouver Society watch lists

Apr 3, 2019 2:38 PM Read more >

Impact of ban on realtor dual agency downplayed

No disciplinary action yet under new realtor rules

Apr 3, 2019 12:28 PM Read more >

Are B.C. home values going to pot?

Most Canadians think nearby dispensaries will lower their home value, but the data disagrees

Apr 3, 2019 9:48 AM Read more >

Richmond housing is a gold mine for big Airbnb players – some live abroad

974 Richmond Airbnb listings are reported, including 26 run by the same operator

Apr 2, 2019 6:37 PM Read more >

Taps turned on for affordable housing in Coquitlam

Council tweaks rules but not the plans to spend $11 million in its affordable housing reserve fund

Apr 2, 2019 3:24 PM Read more >

Short-term rental taxes: What owners need to know

B.C. vacation-property owners are now subject to new rules and taxation when renting their property – but some say illegal rentals may dodge tax

Apr 2, 2019 3:06 PM Read more >

47-storey tower proposed for downtown Vancouver

Redevelopment would replace existing West End community garden

Apr 2, 2019 12:29 PM Read more >