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Policy-Induced Housing Slowdown Continues into 2019Feb 15, 2019
Vancouver, BC – February 15, 2019. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 3,546 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in January, a decline of 33.2 per cent
Pressure mounts on Ottawa to revise mortgage rulesFeb 8, 2019
Pressure mounts on Ottawa to revise mortgage rules by Neil Sharma | 08 Feb 2019 | from repmag.ca The Toronto Real Estate Board has formally called on Ottawa to revisit the B
Canada's Mortgage 'Stress Test' Not Being Considered For Private Lenders: MorneauJan 29, 2019
Canadian Press | from huffingtonpost.ca January 28, 2019 Canada's Mortgage 'Stress Test' Not Being Considered For Private Lenders: Morneau OTTAWA - Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he is not con
December’s Residential Market Poses No SurprisesJan 14, 2019
KELOWNA, B.C. – January 3rd, 2019. Residential sales posted to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) for the Peachland to Revelstoke region declined to 324 in December, a 29% decrease from both the previous month and this time la
Metro Vancouver home sales fell to 18-year low in 2018Jan 4, 2019
by Steve Randall | 04 Jan 2019 | from repmag.ca The weakness of the Metro Vancouver housing market over the past year was highlighted by a report from the region’s real estate boa
BC housing market to remain subdued says Central 1Dec 20, 2018
by Steve Randall | 19 Dec 2018 | repmag.ca The weak performance of the BC housing market in 2018 is set to continue in the new year, although sales should start to tick higher
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 1.75% as economic outlook dimsDec 5, 2018
Financial Post | December 5, 2018 | by Kevin Carmichael The negatives outweigh the positives in the Bank of Canada’s new statement, a shift from October
Government Intervention and Time of Year Slow Local Residential Market Dec 4, 2018
from OMREB KELOWNA, B.C. – December 4th , 2018. November saw residential sales posted to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) drop to 459 for the Peachland to Revels