Real Estate News

Marriott to take on Airbnb with new home-sharing business

Line between home-sharing and hotel industry increasingly blurred, as Airbnb adds hotel rooms to its short-term rental offerings

Apr 29, 2019 11:32 AM Read more >

3D printing is the future of home construction, B.C. inventor says

Contraption unveiled in Burnaby can build structures faster, stronger and better, engineer says

Apr 28, 2019 12:24 PM Read more >

B.C. real estate market chill cools home construction

Policy-induced downturn has eroded home values and led to fewer housing starts, reports economist

Apr 26, 2019 11:07 AM Read more >

Affordability crisis not driving young people from Metro Vancouver: RBC

Metro Vancouver added 16,000 young people to its population last year despite lack of affordable housing, according to new report

Apr 25, 2019 9:32 AM Read more >

Dollar Giant founder’s spectacular beachfront home listed at $17M (PHOTOS)

Three-year-old, Hollingsworth-designed house in West Vancouver has direct access to beach

Apr 24, 2019 12:55 PM Read more >

Federal stress test caused up to $15B drop in new mortgages: economist

Time to rethink the too-strict stress test, urges CIBC’s chief economist

Apr 20, 2019 4:45 AM Read more >

B.C. home sales see chilly March, sliding 23%

Market activity still dampened, largely due to federal mortgage policy, says B.C. Real Estate Association

Apr 16, 2019 7:33 AM Read more >

B.C.'s average construction start value down 70% from peak

Vancouver Island has highest average construction start value, Metro Vancouver has highest total

Apr 10, 2019 3:31 PM Read more >

Wood investment turns into gold for developer

With mass timber set for the mainstream, the one challenge could be producing enough for both encapsulated and exposed uses

Apr 10, 2019 11:28 AM Read more >

More than half of Canadians would wait a year to buy a home: poll

As buyers continue to sit on the sidelines, poll uncovers reasons for waiting, plus other homebuyer trends

Apr 9, 2019 2:32 AM Read more >