Real Estate News

A short-lived and little-used loan program for first-time homebuyers in B.C. is coming to an end. Applications under the B.C. Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership will be accepted until the end of March.

Expert recommends that Burnaby condo owners should hold off for a collective deal if they're approached by developers

Urban Development Institute argues budget doesn’t address real problem

Half-a-million dollars will get you a 450-square-foot condo in Burnaby, according to a recent real estate survey. The survey by real estate data firm Altus Group Ltd.

The BC HOME Partnership Program (HPP), which offers first-time buyers a loan to help with their down payment, has had relatively little impact on condo and townhome prices, according to the findings of a recent report by the BC Real Estate Associatio

One-third of Canadian baby-boomers – and more in Metro Vancouver – plan to give ‘living inheritances’ to their adult children specifically to help them buy real estate, a new survey has found.

A new B.C.

Real estate money may help thaw frozen plans for major Metro Vancouver transit projects

2017 was a record-breaking year for construction in Burnaby. The city handed out $1.05 billion worth of building permits, an increase from the $819 million issued in 2016.

It’s that time of year again – the time when Demographia trots out its annual affordability report, again announcing Vancouver is in the top three least-affordable real estate markets in the world (see our report here ).