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  1. GST on purchases / CRA Double Dipping

    Summary of the applicability of GST to purchase and sales other This month’s newsletter is a summary of the applicability of GST to purchase and sales. Remember that you are not GST experts and should not be giving advice to your clients that GST is or is not applicable to their transaction. The most you […]

  2. Tarion adds new protection for condo buyers

    Condo Buyers in Ontario get protection by province Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth Condo buyers in Ontario will get greater protection following the announcement of new requirements by the province’s home warranty provider. Tarion will says the new measures will help educate and inform prospective homebuyers and will include the addition of new search tools […]

  3. New construction projects in Canada now available through Zillow

    Brookfield Residential being featured on Zillow Ephraim VecinaREP Zillow is introducing listings for new home construction in Canada, with industry leader Brookfield Residential being the pioneer builder to have its projects featured in the online platform. “With the inclusion of new construction listings on Zillow in Canada, we’ll provide an even more comprehensive home shopping […]

  4. Latimer Heights – Metro Vancouver’s ‘largest masterplanned community’ to cover 74 acres

    Township of Langley development intended as “intergenerational community” including 2,000 homes, parks, retail and school Frank O’BrienThe Vancouver Sun Rendering shows future phase of Latimer Village in Langley. | Submitted A 74-acre mixed-use development in the Township of Langley, said to be the largest master planned community of its type in Metro Vancouver, officially began […]

  5. The real estate agent who’s set a world record, twice

    Guinness World Records recognized real estate agent as the current holder of title Most annual home sales Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth When real estate agent Ben Caballero achieved verified home sales of 3,556 it earned him a place in the record books. But last year, Caballero did what many thought impossible by beating his […]

  6. October Luxury Insights Report Summary: The Growing Appeal of Emerging Markets

    October Luxury Insights Report shows that emerging markets are leading the way in luxury real estate other As millennials and aging baby boomers look to downsize, areas outside of the usual coastal luxury destinations are responding with a new urbanist approach to luxury. Condo developments in safe, walkable areas are continuing to rise in popularity, […]

  7. BC steps up action against real estate’s ‘hidden owners’

    All private BC businesses to keep transparency records Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth The government of British Columbia says it is taking the next step in its fight against money laundering and tax evasion. The province will now require all private BC businesses to keep transparency records of beneficial owners, a move that aims to […]

  8. Squamish Valley Campground grows garlic

    A campground in the Upper Squamish Valley is now also the site of commercial garlic production Keili Bartlettother The Abolfathi’s Squamish Valley Campground application was previously before the board in May, when the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District asked the proponent to put forward a plan for agricultural use on the land. The application was the result […]

  9. Wren + Raven 31896 Raven Avenue Mission 60 homes in phase 1, 130 total in development by Elevate Development

    Wren + Raven key to a new gateway to Mission Kathleen FreimondThe Vancouver Sun The first market condo project in Mission in many years, Elevate Development Corp.’s mid-rise Wren + Raven is part of the transformation of a 12-acre site that is slated to be a new gateway to the town. The site, bounded by […]

  10. Property possession and gifts when separating

    Common-law relationships say that assets should be divided equally Nathalie BoutetREM With sky-high rents and home ownership out of reach for many young Canadians, more couples are moving into properties with the help of their parents’ money, or even back into their childhood home. But not understanding the legal implications in case of a separation […]