A few weeks ago we got our hands on a leaked rendering of Vancouver Real Estate’s most daring architectural proposal by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) architects. There is now more known about the project, thanks to Jlousa at SSP.com for sending this out, as an application to rezone the site has been received by the city [...]
...HST affects home sales in B.C.
According to Peter Simpson, not too many home buyers are waiting until the referendum on the harmonized sales tax is finished before making their purchase. “I think people are smarter than that,” said the president and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Home Builders’ Association. In a phone interview with the Georgia Straight, Simpson related that [...]
...Metro Vancouver’s luxury Real Estate market set to climb to new heights
Number of sales of houses worth more than $3 million projected to be more than double that of last year: survey VANCOUVER – Metro Vancouver’s luxury homes appear to be more popular than ever. A survey by Macdonald Realty has concluded that Metro Vancouver is set to break all records for a fourth consecutive year, [...]
...The 15 most expensive homes in Canada – Most expensive homes in Vancouver
It’s close to the long weekend, so here is something to take your mind of the miserable traffic heading out of town this weekend. You can discuss this with your buddies, as you enjoy the sun on the way to cultus, Kelowna, Whistler, or one of the other amazing destinations that are so close to our beautiful [...]
...Rising wealth drives improved demand for luxury homes across Canada: RE/MAX Vancouver
Foreign investment also a major factor in Metro Vancouver, which showed greatest rise in sales Demand for luxury homes across Canada – especially in Metro Vancouver – is rising, with the improved financial standing of wealthy Canadians the main reason, according to a report released Wednesday by Re/Max. But while rich foreign investors – especially [...]
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