In a new survey on housing affordability, from 325 metropolitan areas worldwide surveyed, Vancouver was ranked as the second least-affordable housing market in the world coming in after Hong Kong and replacing Sydney's rank from last year. Ouch. Read Full Article: Vancouver displaces Sydney as second most Expensive Housing Market
Bigger is not always Better (We're talking about Condo Size). Vancouver's Micro-Lofts measure less than 300 square feet, the smallest suites in Canada. All suites have space efficient design and energy efficient lighting. Read more about Vancouver Micro-Lofts in these articles: Micro-living: Canada’s smallest Apartment , Tiny Apartments Garner Big Attention in Vancouver , Vancouver Micro-L ...
New development, the Cambie Corridor plan, around Oakridge Mall and southern end of Cambie Street near Marine Drive will help address the city’s “urgent housing needs.” The new housing will benefit young people and young families, and the “over-65s.” The vision is to create a complete and sustainable community. Read Full Artilce: Cambie Corridor plans puts Vancouverism to the Test
What does the recent Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver's statistics have to say about Greater Vancouver's Real Estate market in 2011? The 2011 Greater Vancouver housing market began with heightened demand in regional hot spots and concluded with greater balance between seller supply and buyer demand. Read the full stats here: REBGV December 2011 Stats
