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Metro Vancouver home sales down 42.5% in November

Metro Vancouver home sales down 42.5% in November

Following October’s slight uptick, November’s transactions are hit with double-whammy of cooling market and slower season
Land assemblies for sale on busy Delta strip

Land assemblies for sale on busy Delta strip

More high-density housing could soon be coming along 72 nd Avenue in North Delta. For sale signs have gone up for a large number of homes in recent days, side-by-side, advertising their availability as land assemblies.
Opinion: Naive politicians will keep Metro Vancouver tenants in turmoil

Opinion: Naive politicians will keep Metro Vancouver tenants in turmoil

New legislation may end up harming the tenants it's designed to help, says Western Investor editor Frank O'Brien
Time to soften – or scrap – one-year-old mortgage stress test, says building industry

Time to soften – or scrap – one-year-old mortgage stress test, says building industry

Measure has already done its job of cooling housing market, and rise in interest rates means it’s going too far, argue builders
Opinion: What Vancouver’s impressive Empty Homes Tax revenue tells us

Opinion: What Vancouver’s impressive Empty Homes Tax revenue tells us

Not even the City’s seemingly optimistic projections had predicted this much revenue – but does that make the tax a success?
Detached home prices plunging? Not exactly (INFOGRAPHIC)

Detached home prices plunging? Not exactly (INFOGRAPHIC)

You may think Metro Vancouver’s single-family home prices are in freefall – but our infographic suggests otherwise
Vancouver’s empty homes tax revenue higher than expected

Vancouver’s empty homes tax revenue higher than expected

City anticipates collecting $38 million — $8 million higher than predicted
Delta rental vacancy rate loosens slightly, but rents rise

Delta rental vacancy rate loosens slightly, but rents rise

Rate eases from one year ago, but not enough to stabilize prices, reports CMHC
Whistler condo prices skyrocket as retirees, investors drive demand

Whistler condo prices skyrocket as retirees, investors drive demand

Median price is up 26.5 per cent from a year ago, nearly twice the increase of detached home prices
Private twin islands near Desolation Sound listed for $31.9M (PHOTOS)

Private twin islands near Desolation Sound listed for $31.9M (PHOTOS)

North island has spectacular 13,000-square-foot rustic-luxury home – but there’s no ferry access