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Home sales in B.C. to drop 21% this year: forecast

Home sales in B.C. to drop 21% this year: forecast

One-fifth of transactions wiped off the board; separate study finds nearly one-fifth of buyers pushed out of market by stress test
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Foreign buyers all but disappeared from Metro Vancouver real estate market: data

Foreign buyers all but disappeared from Metro Vancouver real estate market: data

Overseas nationals now make up just one per cent of Lower Mainland home buyers, finds finance ministry
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Canada is third most overvalued country for real estate: Economist

Canada is third most overvalued country for real estate: Economist

Global index says Metro Vancouver's home prices are 65 per cent higher than they should be
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Opinion: Should B.C. follow New Zealand’s foreign buyer ban?

Opinion: Should B.C. follow New Zealand’s foreign buyer ban?

New Zealand government has imposed a ban on non-resident buyers for resale homes – but will it help curb runaway prices?
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Another interest rate hike likely in October: BMO

Another interest rate hike likely in October: BMO

Bank forecasts one overnight rate increase in the fall and a further two in 2019
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Another interest rate hike likely in October: BMO

Another interest rate hike likely in October: BMO

Bank forecasts one overnight rate increase in the fall and a further two in 2019
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Rob Ford’s house listed at $2.5M – and it’s a teardown (PHOTOS)

Rob Ford’s house listed at $2.5M – and it’s a teardown (PHOTOS)

We don’t know about you, but we were expecting something much fancier
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Nearly half of B.C. boomers will downsize to help fund retirement: poll

Nearly half of B.C. boomers will downsize to help fund retirement: poll

More than a quarter of province's 54- to 72-year-olds have more than half their retirement savings tied up in real estate
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New 42-home development in Sechelt going forward

New 42-home development in Sechelt going forward

Hotly debated Wade project, now revised from six to four storeys, wins enough council votes for a new zoning bylaw
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Off-the-grid island estate with no ferry listed for $19.5m (PHOTOS)

Off-the-grid island estate with no ferry listed for $19.5m (PHOTOS)

Price may seem astronomical for remote island home with no ferry, but comes with 120 acres of subdividable oceanfront property and some fancy neighbours
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