Real estate news

April 19, 2021

Commercial real estate regained momentum to end 2020

Sales in commercial real estate slowed as COVID-19 took hold and rebounded in the second half of the year.

April 16, 2021

Real estate regulators advise due diligence in busy market

In an active market, seeking professional advice from a REALTOR® is more important than ever.

April 14, 2021

Here are seven strata terms you should know

If you’re looking to own a strata home, make sure you’re familiar with related terminology. Here’s a guide to some of those terms.

April 12, 2021

Are BC home owners protected against title fraud?

Two rare fraud attempts highlight protection for home owners.

April 9, 2021

New minimum qualifying rate for uninsured mortgages proposed

OFSI has begun consultation on a proposed increase to the minimum qualifying rate for uninsured mortgages.

April 2, 2021

March home sales and new listings set records

Home buyer and seller activity reached unprecedented levels across Metro Vancouver in March.

March 26, 2021

Largest year-over-year price increases

The five areas in our region with the largest year-over-year price increases might surprise you.

March 10, 2021

Tips for preparing to buy or sell a home in a busy market

See how you can avoid the pitfalls of a busy market by preparing ahead so your expectations are realistic.

March 3, 2021

Commercial Indicator Reaches High in Q4 2020

BCREA's CLI reached a new high since the start of the series in 1999.

March 2, 2021

Home buyer competition intensifies across Metro Vancouver

Intense competition amongst home buyers is putting upward pressure on home prices across Metro Vancouver’s* housing market.

February 22, 2021

Eight ways you can prepare for a disaster

Natural disasters can strike at any time. How can you prepare for a natural disaster?

February 17, 2021

Buying or selling? 4 trends to expect in today's market

A mix of high demand, limited housing, and COVID-19 restrictions is changing how buyers and sellers are operating in Metro Vancouver’s housing market.

February 12, 2021

Aging in place: Top tips on how you can adapt your home

Whether you’re looking for your ‘forever’ home or already live there, adjusting its design will help make your life easier and safer.

February 5, 2021

Get your home ready for spring using these simple steps

As you emerge from your winter cocoon, you’ll want to start the spring repairs and updates your home requires.

February 2, 2021

Home buyer demand remains elevated across Metro Vancouver

In the first month of 2021, Metro Vancouver’s housing market continued with home sale activity outpacing the supply of homes listed for sale.

January 27, 2021

Complete your speculation and vacancy tax declaration

Residential property owners in communities where the speculation and vacancy tax applies will soon receive their declaration package.

January 26, 2021

Pandemic-induced trends emerge in the commercial real estate

While COVID-19 constrained economic activity, commercial real estate saw declines in demand in Q3 2020.

December 11, 2020

Commercial properties now available on Realtylink

You can now search for commercial properties on Realtylink.org - find out how!

December 10, 2020

Commercial real estate sales decline in the second quarter

The Lower Mainland’s commercial real estate market experienced fewer sales while dollar values fluctuated in Q2 2020.

December 9, 2020

Blanket Drive raises $50,000 for charities

The revamped format for this year’s REALTORS Care® Blanket Drive raised $50,000 for local housing-related charities.

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