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  1. ?Memorial garden? disrupts needed repairs

    Garage work disrupts memorial garden Tony GioventuThe Province Dear Tony: Our strata is undertaking a major renovation to our parking garage. The landscaping over the garage has been allowed to grow out of control for over 25 years and we now have serious leaking and some problems with the structure.  We have run into a […]

  2. Residence at Gateway 33553 Marshall Road Abbotsford 48 homes in a 6 storey wood frame building by Boulevard Group

    Single-level living a big draw at the Residences at Gateway Mary Frances HillThe Province Project: Residences at Gateway Residence sizes and prices: 1 bed + flex to 2-bed+den, 703 – 1,238 sq. ft. Price: From the mid $200,000s Developer and builder: Boulevard Group Sales centre: 101 – 2031 McCallum Road, Abbotsford Hours: noon — 5 p.m., closed Tuesdays […]

  3. Housing Market Slows to a Simmer in BC

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  4. Sales down in B.C.

    Residential unit sales fell 3.4% in July Justin da RosaREP Recent statistics point to a slight sales slowdown within the country’s westernmost province. Residential unit sales in British Columbia fell 3.4% year-over-year in July, according to the British Columbia Real Estate Association. A total of 9,900 homes were sold last month. “Housing demand has moderated […]

  5. Prices in GTA up by more than 20 per cent in July

    Toronto Real Estate Board says prices in the Greater Toronto Area are up Ephraim Vecina Mortgage Broker News Toronto’s housing segment continues to heat up as the average price of a detached home spiked up by 21 per cent year-over-year in July, up to $952,983. The latest figures released by the Toronto Real Estate Board […]

  6. Developers concerned about impact of new tax on cooperative ventures

    Ephraim Vecina Mortgage Broker News The new 15 per cent tax on foreign buyers of B.C. homes has made its shockwaves felt not only among overseas nationals, as even developers have expressed concerns about the possible impact of this new levy on cooperative ventures involving non-Canadian companies. Specifically, developers fear that even in a project […]

  7. Is Montreal the next big foreign buyers’ haven?

    The French language is a major deterrent for the Chinese to settle in Montreal Ephraim Vecina Mortgage Broker News While various analysts and observers have predicted a mass exodus of wealthy overseas nationals to markets outside Vancouver in the wake of B.C.’s imposition of a 15 per cent tax on foreign buyers, opinion remains divided […]

  8. SKAHA HILLS 501 Skaha Hills Drive Penticton 24 condos in the master planned community of 600 homes by Greyback Developments

    Latest phase of Okanagan development has spectacular sights MICHAEL BERNARDThe Vancouver Sun Project: The Vistas at Skaha Hills Project location: 501 Skaha Hills Dr., Penticton Project size: Third phase of 24 two-bedroom-and-den and three-bedroom condos overlooking Skaha Lake in the Okanagan. Part of a $250-million master-planned community of 600 homes on 550 acres with an […]

  9. McKinnon 2102 W 48th Avenue 40 homes in a 4 storey building by Cresssey Development Group

    Single family homeowners in tony community part of builder?s target market CLAUDIA KWANThe Vancouver Sun Project name: McKinnon by Cressey Project location: W. 48th Avenue & West Boulevard, Vancouver Project size: 40 homes in a four-storey concrete construction buildingResidence size: 2 — 3 beds, 970 — 2,400 sq. ft. Prices: from $1.3 million Developer: Cressey […]

  10. New tax on foreign buyers might induce price growth instead ? analysis

    The 15 per cent tax might instead only induce a home price increase Ephraim VecinaCanadian Real Estate Wealth The new tax on foreign buyers of residential properties in British Columbia was ostensibly meant to cool down the overburdened Vancouver market, but a long-time market observer noted that the levy will precisely have the opposite effect—at […]