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Investors Keep Running to the Arms of Housing

Current investors know nothing but a rising market and they are banking on it because the cost of carrying a condominium investment has risen dramatically. You can still get into the market with as a little as 5% down and borrow at rates below 3% because the government of Canada is backing your debt.

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Don't Be Afraid to Leave your Bank for a Better Rate

A new survey from CMHC says the vast majority of Canadians renew their mortgages with their original lender, but you can save thousands over the life of a mortgage by looking at competing rates from competing institutions and mortgage brokers.

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Sell Olympic Village Condos at Market Price and Build Social Housing Elsewhere


More controversial talk on Vancouver's well known "Olympic Village" development surfaces when discussion begins on whether the buildings should be used for social housing or sold at market price, brings out many opinions on the Millennium Water development.  
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Buyer’s Market Conditions Continue in Greater Vancouver

Conditions in the Greater Vancouver housing market continued to favour buyers in August. Since April, prices have edged down slightly as the number of sales and the number of properties coming on to the market have been declining 
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Amazing Market Conditions

Conditions in the Greater Vancouver housing market continued to favour buyers in August. Since April, prices have edged down slightly as the number of sales and the number of properties coming on to the market have been declining 
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Blog Items

A plan to behead Vancouver’s Urban serpent: The Geor...

February 21st, 2012
Eliminating the viaduct could not only create more space for housing and parks, but could weave disparate neighbourhoods i...Click here to read more detail about 'A plan to behead Vancouver’s Urban serpent: The Geor...'

HST to drop on more new Homes to help the shift back...

February 20th, 2012
BC will return to PST on April 1, 2013, which drops the 2% provincial portion of the HST on all new homes sold for $850,00...Click here to read more detail about 'HST to drop on more new Homes to help the shift back...'