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Vancouver Detached Market Providing Mixed Signals in October
Detached sales surged 48% from last year. Despite the large uptick, sales were still slightly below the ten year average for the month of...
Municipalities Shifting Property Tax Burden to Households
A new report from Altus Group sheds some light on property taxation across Canada. The main point being that small businesses are suffering under...
BC Government to Eliminate Hidden Ownership in Housing Market
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The Liberal Government succeeded in their re-election bid, maintaining a minority...
First Time Home Buyer Incentive Will Benefit Sellers Not Buyers
Now that the Liberal Government has solidified its re-election bid we must now wait and see if they move ahead with their proposed housing...
Residential Construction Spending Rebounds- Up 3.8% in August
With the re-election of the Liberal Government, Canadians have at least some clarity on the future direction of housing policy. The Liberal Government proposed...
Credit Growth Acceleration is Boosting the Housing Market
The national housing market, despite all odds, continues to defy gravity, with both sales and prices picking up after a temporary slowdown near the...
