by clarkwoods | Sep 20, 2024 | News, Real Estate
The federal government has announced mortgage changes that will make it easier for first-time home buyers to enter the real estate market and buy a home. Proposed changes floated by the Liberal government would see price caps removed and amortizations extended on...
by clarkwoods | Sep 19, 2024 | News, Real Estate
A British Columbia real estate agent has been suspended for six months for misconduct after admitting to forging signatures on key documents in a Richmond land assembly deal. The BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) announced last week that Ramandeep Singh Kooner...
by clarkwoods | Sep 19, 2024 | Real Estate
The Metro Vancouver real estate market continued to lag in August 2024, falling well below the ten-year seasonal average as high borrowing costs kept potential buyers at bay. According to the Greater Vancouver REALTORS (GVR), residential sales totaled 1,904 for the...
by clarkwoods | Aug 18, 2024 | Real Estate
Changes by the federal government aimed at making home ownership more affordable for first-time homebuyers went into effect this month, allowing 30-year mortgages for some prospective buyers, up from the standard 25-year term. As a result of the changes, which went...
by clarkwoods | Aug 17, 2024 | Real Estate
The Metro Vancouver real estate market experienced a notable increase in new property listings in July 2024, with the total number of new listings rising nearly 20% year over year. However, despite the influx of new properties, residential sales in the region totaled...
by clarkwoods | Jul 14, 2024 | Real Estate
The B.C. provincial government is launching a new website later this month they say will protect renters from bad faith evictions and improve the eviction process for landlords. Starting July 18, landlords must use the new Landlord Use Web Portal to generate Notices...
