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Residential real estate to keep cooling in Metro Vancouver: analysts

Residential real estate to keep cooling in Metro Vancouver: analysts

Government measures to dampen housing market are “working well”
This is the most a B.C. landlord can raise rent in 2019

This is the most a B.C. landlord can raise rent in 2019

Maximum allowable rent increase is biggest since 2004, due to rising inflation
Check out this spectacular contemporary mansion, listed at $16.88M (PHOTOS)

Check out this spectacular contemporary mansion, listed at $16.88M (PHOTOS)

This West Vancouver home is the Lower Mainland’s priciest new listing of the week
Affordable rentals would be 10% to 15% of new Victoria condo projects

Affordable rentals would be 10% to 15% of new Victoria condo projects

Between 10 and 15 per cent of units in new Victoria condo projects would have to be built as affordable rental units under a proposed “inclusive housing” policy.
Number of homes sold falls for ninth straight month

Number of homes sold falls for ninth straight month

Greater Victoria home sales have slid for the ninth consecutive month, compared to the same month in the previous year as the real estate market continues to go through an adjustment.

Fight against mortgage fraud looks to CRA for help

CMHC wants to give lenders access to applicants' tax data so they cannot inflate declared income under new qualification rules
Province: Low-income families and seniors to get more help with rent

Province: Low-income families and seniors to get more help with rent

Rent subsidy payments to increase, and an extra 3,200 low-income families will qualify for assistance under rule changes this week
B.C. Realtors still not allowed to openly publish home sale prices

B.C. Realtors still not allowed to openly publish home sale prices

Toronto real estate agents ordered to release data to general public, while it remains restricted to real estate professionals in B.C.
Province to limit house sizes on farmland

Province to limit house sizes on farmland

B.C.'s agriculture minister needs to make scope of rules clear, as they come just months before municipal elections, says former Delta councillor
Downzoning of Vancouver's Chinatown could cut property values 40 per cent

Downzoning of Vancouver's Chinatown could cut property values 40 per cent

Property owners hoping change in civic government will restore historic area’s revitalization