Day: May 31, 2021

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Metro Vancouver detached prices reach new all-time high in May

Metro Vancouver detached prices rallied in May 2021 to reach a new all-time high breaking the record set just a month earlier. The OpenHousing Home Price Index for detached properties – calculated using the generally-accepted and transparent repeat sales or Case-Shiller method – rose 15.40% year-over-year, the May preliminary month-end update shows. This represents an […]

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Flippers make $165K flipping downtown condo during pandemic with copy-and-paste listing

A pair of flippers in Vancouver have made a cool $165,000 flipping a downtown condo during the pandemic with a mostly copy-and-paste sales listing. Student Lola Pearl Quinn and technical recruiter XiuQi Wang bought the condo at 310-933 Seymour Street for $565,000 in October 2020, according to public records. A little over six months later, […]

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Vancouver realtor makes $420K flipping home during pandemic

A Vancouver realtor has made $420,000 flipping a heritage home in Vancouver’s Kitsilano neighbourhood. Keith Roy of RE/MAX Select Realty bought the heritage home at 1829 Stephens Street for $1,430,000 in April 2020, according to public records. Seven months later, Roy listed the property for $1,998,000, but failed to find a buyer. Roy re-listed the […]

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