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Should buyers be holding out for real estate bargains?

Should buyers be holding out for real estate bargains?

While prices may drop further, the window of opportunity for discounted real estate could shut faster than you can say ‘multiple offers’
October 2023 home sales on Bowen

October 2023 home sales on Bowen

Deals closed on two homes and two vacant lots, plus a home on Keats Island
Do your parents own a home? StatCan says that might mean you’re more likely to own, too

Do your parents own a home? StatCan says that might mean you’re more likely to own, too

New study reveals British Columbians born in the 1990s to property-owning parents more likely to own compared with counterparts
The unmentioned costs of building thousands of new homes. Who pays for it?

The unmentioned costs of building thousands of new homes. Who pays for it?

More housing comes with millions of dollars’ worth of sewers, water lines and other infrastructure that must also be built
September's home sales on Bowen

September's home sales on Bowen

Four homes sold on the island last month, one hitting the $3 million mark
Why four days in the office a week is the ‘magic number’ for renewing leases

Why four days in the office a week is the ‘magic number’ for renewing leases

Companies with a higher number of mandated days in the office per week are more likely to renew, according to Colliers
Ryan Berlin: Vancouver's challenging housing market under the 'macro-scope'

Ryan Berlin: Vancouver's challenging housing market under the 'macro-scope'

Vancouver’s housing market is moving in the direction of more balance, but interest rates and home prices are conspiring to make housing more expensive
West Vancouver selling vacant waterfront lot for $7.4M

West Vancouver selling vacant waterfront lot for $7.4M

Funds from the sale will go toward the purchase of the last residential property near the Ferry Building in Ambleside
Canadians remain among the top foreign buyers of U.S. property

Canadians remain among the top foreign buyers of U.S. property

Homebuyers from Canada spent US$6.6 billion on vacation, rental and permanent residence properties south of the border between April 2022 and March 2023
​The gap between median income and average home price continues to widen

​The gap between median income and average home price continues to widen

Newly released data illustrates how home prices, interest rate hikes and slow wage growth have eroded homebuyers’ purchasing power