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  1. Everything you need to know about adding a stream open house to your REALTOR.ca

    Virtual showcases and livestreaming open houses on social media Nabil Imani other We know the COVID-19 pandemic is severely impacting the way REALTORS® normally do business. That’s why we’re making it a priority to adapt with the ever-changing guidelines and rules set by government officials and healthcare professionals, so REALTORS® have the tools they need. […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-04-2020
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  2. Vancouver rental tower sells for $52 million

    107-unit West End tower fetches approx.$486,000 per suite Western Investor Harley House, a 21-storey, 107-unit concrete tower in Vancouver’s West End sold for approximately $486,000 per door; brokered by Mark Goodman and Cynthia Jagger of Goodman Commercial.   Type of property: Multi-family rental tower Location: 1230 Nelson Street, Vancouver Number of units: 107 Number of […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-04-2020
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  3. Canadian home prices to weather the worst of the pandemic

    64% of Canadians say COVID-19 negatively impacting household income Ephraim VecinaMortgage Broker News Despite the ravages of the pandemic, Canadian housing prices will prove remarkably robust, according to Royal LePage. In its recent analysis, Royal LePage projected that the widespread economic weakness brought about by COVID-19 will pull down Canada’s average housing price by just […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-04-2020
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  4. Staying out of Negative Territory: BoC holds policy rate at .25%

    BoC held the interest rate at 0.25 percent Nicole McKnightother The Bank of Canada held the policy rate to .25% today. This hold was widely expected after the BoC emergency rate cut on March 27, when Stephen Poloz communicated that .25% is the effective lower bound. All 12 economists on Finder’s Bank of Canada interest […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-04-2020
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  5. Pandemic Halts Sales Activity in March

    BCREA reports pre-pandemic sales up BCREA The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 6,717residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service®(MLS®) in March2020, an increase of 17.2per cent from March2019. The average MLS® residential price in BC was $789,548, a15.1per cent increase from $685,892recorded the previous year. Total […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-04-2020
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  6. Vancouver is seeing fewer home buyers from China

    Pandemic slows foreign home buyers Ephraim VecinaCanadian Real Estate Wealth The influx of Chinese home buyers in Vancouver has noticeably thinned over the past month, according to a recent RE/MAX analysis. “With the closing of national and international borders as a response to the pandemic, real estate players within the metro Vancouver market have noticed […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-04-2020
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  7. Challenges Ahead – Read My Latest Market Update

    April 2020 – Latest Market Update Tony Iannetti other Home buyer demand continued to outpace supply up until halfway into March and then levelled off significantly since then.   Inventory levels were and continue to be below the seasonal averages and home prices were on a steady rise.  The impact on the demand from the COVID-19 […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    14-04-2020
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  8. National Home Sales and Listings Drop Sharply in March: CREA

    National sales and new listings were stifled in March The Vancouver Sun National sales and new listings were stifled in March, as home buyers and sellers across the country remained on the sidelines in the second half of the month in reaction to healthcare and economic measures to combat COVID-19.  Although sales crept up 7.8 […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    14-04-2020
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  9. Royal LePage forecasts ‘remarkably stable’ home prices during pandemic

    Low sales and low inventory has stabilized the market REM Royal LePage is forecasting that if COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions are eased during the second quarter, house prices will finish the year up by one per cent year-over-year, to an aggregate value of $653,800. If the restrictions continue through the summer, the negative economic impact is […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    14-04-2020
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  10. Bank of Canada interest rate forecast report

    Economists weigh in on negative rates, Fiscal measures, Housing affordability other The Bank will hold the overnight rate on April 15, according to economists on Finder’s BoC Interest Rate Forecast panel; a decision 92% or 11 of 12 agree with. Just one panellist, Professor of Economics at Concordia University, Moshe Lander, thinks the Bank should […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    14-04-2020
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