Home sales across Metro Vancouver tumbled last month, when compared with May 2017 and the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says that […]
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As of May 1, 2018, pre-approvals performed prior to January 1, 2018, have expired. This means the first wave of buyers facing OSFI’s […]
Home buyers and sellers were less active in Metro Vancouver throughout the first quarter of 2018. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver […]
The fallout from OSFI’s new mortgage stress test continues to play out across the mortgage industry. More mortgage applications are being rejected by […]
10 Apr, 2018
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Housing affordability in Vancouver suffers from both demand and supply-side pressures. Demand growth is high while both geography and regulation restrict housing supply. […]
10 Apr, 2018
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Remember my new client’s, Peter and Krista, from last month’s newsletter? To summarize, my new clients came to me early-Spring looking to get […]
11 Mar, 2018
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We all know by now that under the new mortgage rules at the beginning of 2018, homebuyers who don’t require mortgage insurance — those with a down […]
30 Jan, 2018
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Because cars are such a necessity, people often buy them without much thought of the distant future. If you are thinking about upgrading your […]
You may have recently received your latest Property Tax Assessment that arrived on January 1, 2018, in BC and the values have increased […]
Today, October 17, 2017, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) released revised guidelines for the mortgage industry. Canada’s top banking regulator […]