A developer who bought up seven Cambie Corridor properties with plans to redevelop the site as a low-rise development appears to has put the land up for sale. Buffalo Properties Inc had planned to develop apartments along the 500 block of 65th and 64th avenue, which fall under Cambie Corridor Phase 3. Every property is […]
Read MoreThe Vancouver detached market contraction shows no signs of easing, with a the median sold price compared to assessment for the trailing 30 days falling to 10.7% below 2019 assessed value. Vancouver single family home prices have dropped 14.2% year-over-year and 2.7% month-over-month as of today. Sales recorded in the last seven days Sales recorded […]
Read MoreThe Vancouver detached market continued it’s downward trajectory, with a the median sold price compared to assessment for the trailing 30 days falling to 10.6% below 2019 assessed value. Vancouver single family home prices have dropped 14.2% year-over-year and 3.1% month-over-month. Sales recorded in the last seven days Sales recorded in the last seven days […]
Read MoreAt least seven Vancouver detached homes sold for under a million in April 2019 – up from just two sub-million sales last months – as the city’s real estate market cooldown gathered pace. 63 of the 78 single family home sales so far recorded sold below the current assessment, with the median sale price for […]
Read MoreCity of Vancouver is not the only municipality in the Lower Mainland with a serious Airbnb infestation. Contrary to Airbnb’s narrative that the platform is only used by empty nesters renting out short term a “spare bedroom” to “make ends” meet, short term rental business in North Vancouver is also dominated by commercial operators. Here […]
Read MoreAn analysis of asking prices for the 860 currently active detached home listings for Vancouver show that the vast majority of home sellers are in denial about the real estate market cool down. In March 2019, three out of four homes sold below current assessment, with the median sale price for a used detached house […]
Read MoreA condo project by a developer who has long denied the impact of foreign buyers on Metro Vancouver’s housing market has gone on sale in Hong Kong. Pre-sales buyers in Hong Kong will get deep discounts and rental guarantees for Domus Homes’s Ovation project in New Westminster at an exclusive two-day sales event this weekend. […]
Read MoreVancouver’s housing market meltdown carried on into March 2019 as 74 out of the 99 homes sold in 2019 selling below 2018 assessment, with the median sale price for a used detached house plunging to nearly 7% less than the assessed value. While the slump is most acute in the Westside, some houses even in […]
Read MoreDespite Airbnb’s narrative that the platform is only used by empty nesters renting out short term a “spare bedroom” to “make ends” meet, short term rental business in Vancouver is dominated by commercial operators. Here are commercial operators who list five or more entire homes/apartments on Airbnb for less than 30 days. All these listings […]
Read MoreAll 13 Vancouver house flips ended up with the flipper losing money in the first quarter of 2019, with many selling for double digit percentage losses. In comparison, only 3 out of the 15 flips in the first quarter of 2018 were loss making. Other municipalities in Metro Vancouver didn’t fare much better either. OpenHousing […]
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