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  1. Online data shows real estate activity plummeting

    Prospective homebuyers are taking COVID-19 seriously. Canadian Real Estate Wealth Before going any further, CREW would like to first say this: STAY. HOME. And if you can’t do that: KEEP YOUR DISTANCE. The sooner everyone begins following the suggestions of the world’s best-informed health experts and avoiding the kind of contact that all but guarantees […]

  2. Luxury home market still a bright spot

    Top-tier residences had sales growth in first two months of 2020 Gerv TacadenaCanadian Real Estate Wealth Top-tier residential properties recorded substantial sales growth over the first two months of the year, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Vancouver, and Montreal, according to the latest market update from Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. In GTA, residential […]

  3. Do we have to continue paying strata fees in these tough times?

    No contingencies for a strata to defer fees Tony GioventuThe Province Dear Tony: Our strata council has been contacted by several owners asking if the strata corporation can defer strata fees until people can get back to work. We are not sure what options we have. Is this something the council has the authority to […]

  4. Skagen 606 Foster Avenue Coquitlam 52 three and four bedroom townhomes by Eighth Avenue Development Group

    Spacious townhomes, passive house design on offer at Skagen in Coquitlam Michael BernardThe Province As Metro Vancouver’s residential market continues to evolve, developers face the constant challenge of identifying and building new housing product that meets the needs of young families who have outgrown a condo but don’t want the maintenance or costs of a […]

  5. How May COVID-19 Impact Real Estate Prices?

    COVID-19 and Real Estate: How Home Prices changed During the 2008-2009 Recession Penelope Grahamother The last two weeks have ushered in a time of financial and public health uncertainty that’s unprecedented for many Canadians. As governments enact measures to keep the public safe from COVID-19 community spread, with the closing of schools, small businesses, and […]

  6. Struggling borrowers to be prioritised by lenders – CMHC

    If in need talk to your bank for help Gerv TacadenaREP The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) said homeowners and landlords who are struggling with their finances will be the priority of banks and lenders amid the COVID-19 outbreak. In a TV interview with BNN Bloomberg, CMHC CEO Evan Siddall said borrowers who need […]

  7. Struggling borrowers to be prioritised by lenders – CMHC

    If in need talk to your bank for help Gerv TacadenaREP The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) said homeowners and landlords who are struggling with their finances will be the priority of banks and lenders amid the COVID-19 outbreak. In a TV interview with BNN Bloomberg, CMHC CEO Evan Siddall said borrowers who need […]

  8. Groups urge realtors to stop open houses

    REBGV recommends that members do not hold open houses Gerv TacadenaREP Several regional real estate groups are urging their members to stop conducting in-person open houses during the COVID-19 outbreak. Michael Collins, president of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), said the group is committed to the protection of health and safety not just […]

  9. Groups urge realtors to stop open houses

    REBGV recommends that members do not hold open houses Gerv TacadenaREP Several regional real estate groups are urging their members to stop conducting in-person open houses during the COVID-19 outbreak. Michael Collins, president of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), said the group is committed to the protection of health and safety not just […]

  10. Real estate in the time of COVID-19

    Whatever the details, the message is simple: Stay. Home. And if you absolutely have to be in public, keep your distance Clayton JarvisCanadian Real Estate Wealth When CREW was putting together its most recent Property Forecast issue last fall, every economist we spoke to hinted at the potential for a recession in 2020. Trump-fuelled trade […]