Real Estate News

The new federal budget includes a plan for Canada’s housing agency to offer interest-free loans to first-time homebuyers, but mortgage brokers, real estate agents and economists say it will do little to get millennials into the housing market.

As the decline in sales of detached houses starts to flatten, higher-end condos are next to be “caught in the same downdraft”

Liberals court Millennial vote with new interest-free first-time home buyer’s loan, increased Home Buyer’s Plan limit and more rental housing supply

Despite the city’s average detached home price dropping, you still need a million-dollar-plus budget to buy one

Time to rethink parking supply – especially in buildings near transit, recommends report

Ultra-luxe West Vancouver home has waterfront infinity pool and three fire pits

China-based realty portal, local agents say rush of foreign buyers looking to snap up a deal could mean this sub-market has already hit bottom

This article has been corrected to clarify that the event was organized by the West Vancouver Chamber of Commerce. Breakfast was served and the NDP was skewered at a partisan fireside chat with B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson Thursday morning.

Ahead of next week’s federal budget, what can be done to help Canadians into homeownership?

Housing starts and residential investment to decline, but strength in other areas will prevent overall recession, predicts credit union