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Exclusive: Chinese buyer interest in Metro Vancouver real estate soars again

Exclusive: Chinese buyer interest in Metro Vancouver real estate soars again

After a slump in inquiries, third quarter sees leap in Metro Vancouver searches on Chinese real estate portal Juwai.com
This newly listed $13M Surrey mansion has its own bowling lanes (PHOTOS)

This newly listed $13M Surrey mansion has its own bowling lanes (PHOTOS)

When the resort-style pool area becomes unusable in winter, there’s plenty of indoor recreation options at this huge home
Opinion: Watered-down speculation tax could result in net zero

Opinion: Watered-down speculation tax could result in net zero

The tax will help families find homes, argue some, while others say it will damage local economies. Alternatively, its new iteration could do... nothing
High-end house rents plunge up to 20% as inventory spikes: experts

High-end house rents plunge up to 20% as inventory spikes: experts

Slowdown of detached home sales, speculation-tax avoidance, Airbnb rules bring flood of high-end houses onto rental market, creating “desperation” as owners slash rents
Housing expert 'flabbergasted' at MP's plan to turn Burnaby tank farm into condos

Housing expert 'flabbergasted' at MP's plan to turn Burnaby tank farm into condos

We can create billions of dollars in land value, protect the local environment and make Burnaby residents safer all at once.
This is what a Craigslist rental scam looks like

This is what a Craigslist rental scam looks like

Scammers try to bait Vancouver Courier reporter into renting "too good to be true" suite in Olympic Village
Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

In exchange for Green Party’s backing, NDP agrees to three key amendments to tabled legislation, including reduced tax rate for out-of-province Canadians
Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

In exchange for Green Party’s backing, NDP agrees to three key amendments to tabled legislation, including reduced tax rate for out-of-province Canadians

Most first-time buyers stretching to the max on home purchase

Affordability is biggest concern, but consumer confidence in real estate remains high, finds survey
Detached home prices will soar after three-year slump: analyst

Detached home prices will soar after three-year slump: analyst

Metro Vancouver's current housing slump will last until 2021, but will be followed by dramatic doubling in single-family prices, predicts analyst