Every November the City of Vancouver holds a public auction called the “tax sale”, where properties with three years of unpaid property taxes are offered for sale. Apparently, only 1% of the properties are transferred to the successful bidders, as…
Residence Over 170 private homes Luxury mixed-use tower 208,336 square feet “Set to become one of downtown Vancouver’s tallest luxury residential towers, 1650 Alberni is an icon of the future. Designed by SOM, the architects behind some of the most…
Statistics Canada released Canada’s population estimates for the second quarter of 2022, reporting an increase of about 284,982 people for a total of 38,929,902. “This was the highest growth rate of any quarter since the addition of Newfoundland to the…
In-person events are back in full swing. Nothing matches the collective energy of people coming together to network and share success stories so that others can learn to leverage real estate as a vehicle to achieve financial independence. Not only…
TD Bank reported home prices could decrease 20-25% from the highs seen earlier this year—yet another portrayal of the sky falling. No one has a crystal ball, but eventually it will reach an equilibrium as with any cycle, and a…
When a homeowner is unable to continue paying their mortgage, their home is claimed by their lending institution through a foreclosure process. This presents opportunities for buyers looking for discounted properties, though it comes with certain caveats. The bank will…
Vancouver City Council and the Strata Leaseholders Society (the Society) have concluded negotiations supporting a proposal to extend the leases in False Creek South for an additional 20 years. The Society is the bargaining agent for over 2/3 of the…
The 2022 PNE Prize Home tickets are now selling. You have until September 5th to enter the draw. Located in Langley, this climate-friendly dream home includes clean energy technology, including an EV charger and an all-electric heat pump system to…
In an effort to increase the supply of affordable housing, the City of Vancouver (CoV) approved the Affordable Housing Choices Interim Rezoning Policy to allow for consideration of rezoning proposals evaluated on the following criteria: Affordability, Location, and Form of…
Just in time for summer, we listed our new Airbnb. Welcome to the West End Retreat, in the heart of Vancouver. Nestled right next to Stanley Park, English Bay, Downtown, and Coal Harbour. The space is newly renovated with wood…
