September 2019

Cheaper Mortgages Met With A Steady Canadian Economy Is Driving Home Sales

Posted on Sep 16, 2019


Cheaper Mortgages Met With A Steady Canadian Economy Is Driving Home Sales

更便宜的抵押貸款遇到穩定的加拿大經濟正推動房屋銷售

Les hypothèques les moins chères rencontrées avec une économie canadienne stable sont le moteur des ventes de maisons

OTTAWA - The Canadian Real Estate Association raised its forecast for home sales this year, helped by economic fundamentals and fallin...

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Bank of Canada Holds Benchmark Interest Rate Unchanged At 1.75%

Posted on Sep 12, 2019


As a Vancouver Realtor and stake holder in Vancouver Real Estate, watching economic indicators is of both professional and personal interest.

The Financial Post reported about the Bank of Canada’s recent hold on the benchmark interest rate at 1.75 per cent and comments on what to expect later this Fall. 

作為溫哥華房地產經紀人和溫哥華房地產業主,觀察經濟指標既有專業興趣,也有個人興趣。

“金融郵報...

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B.C. Home Sales ‘Continue To Recover,’ says industry association after August bump

Posted on Sep 12, 2019

It wasn’t just the Lower Mainland: home sales were up across B.C. last month, according to the B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA).

The agency says nearly 7,100 homes sold across the province in August, up 4.9 per cent from the same month last year.

BCREA deputy chief economist Brendon Ogmundson said the bump in numbers pointed to a recovery from a...

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Now Is The Time To Buy Vancouver Properties For Rental 

Posted on Sep 11, 2019


Invest in Vancouver Real Estate.

Now Is The Time To Buy Vancouver Properties For Rental.

The current and long term forecast in the rental market anticipates continued high demand from tenants.

The regional population in Vancouver continues to grow by about 40,000-50,000 people per year. Coupled with the high cost of home ownership in the Vancouver rea...

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Commercial Real Estate: Rental apartment investment bouncing back

Posted on Sep 11, 2019



I along with my Vancouver Realtor colleagues have been watching the Vancouver Real Estate Market closely for signs of recovery from the price corrections seen in Winter and Spring sales.

Today, The Vancouver Sun published this article below that presents some positive indicators that we are seeing the strength in confidence among investors in the Va...

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Parents Helping Adults Kids With Buying A Home

Posted on Sep 10, 2019


When Ashton Paul was looking for a larger home to settle down, he turned to his parents for help.

Mr. Paul, 35, had already proven he could handle the expenses that come with home ownership. In 2009, he gave his parents $70,000 towards a condo they bought for him as an investment property near the Rogers Centre in downtown Toronto. Mr. Paul covered...

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