The New Yorker magazine has an interesting take on the Vancouver real estate market: goo.gl/wvWtsT 

COMING SOON- 6161 Adera Street, Vancouver BC The perfect marriage of modern sophistication with old world charm. Nestled in the prestigious South Granville neighborhood amongst the most beautiful homes in the city, this elegant craftsman show property on ¼ acre west facing lot commands a wide open floor plan, radiant heating throughout, tons of light w skylights, and a tasteful renovatio ...

We have all seen them. In fact, they’re scattered all over the city and many people may not know or see the potential they have. We’re talking about the Vancouver Special, that typical style of house which has a box-like structure, a balcony across the front, and a low-pitched roof. The outside usually has brick finishes on the lower level and stucco on top. Some people have even been kn ...

VANCOUVER, BC - Home buyer demand remains below historical averages in the Greater Vancouver housing market. This has led some home sellers to remove their homes from the market in recent months. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 1,351 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in January 2013. This repr ...

As we would expect, and in keeping with historical trends, the holiday season saw a marked decrease in listing inventory. This presented the new year with somewhat of a fresh slate to kick off the spring market. In some cases, we can see a quick start after the new year, both in terms of new listings as well as ramp up in sales activity. So far this January, we have seen a fairly cons ...

A boutique collection of 20 heritage-inspired townhomes and condos is coming to The Drive. The Jeffs Residences, located on the corner of Charles Street and Salsbury Drive, is made up of 13 three bedroom townhomes and 7 luxury manor residences that seamlessly blend historic 1907 architecture with modern, functional and high-end interiors. Homes are priced between the low $400,000s to t ...

VANCOUVER, BC – The Greater Vancouver housing market experienced below average home sale totals, typical home listing activity and modest declines in home prices in 2012. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that total sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in 2012 reached 25,032, a 22.7 per cent decline from the 32,387 sales recorded in 2011, and a ...

VANCOUVER, BC - Over the past six months, the Greater Vancouver housing market has seen a reduction in the number of homes listed for sale, a gradual moderation in home prices and a decrease in property sales compared to historical averages. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties reached 1,68 ...

   To buy or not to buy? That is the question.  More properties to view, prices lightening a little but not as much as the media would like to see given the retrenchment of sales volume, and an overall lack of sense of urgency, seem to be the themes dominating the consciousness of buyers these days, much to the frustration of most sellers. One could argue that these characteristics could giv ...

VANCOUVER, BC - The Greater Vancouver housing market saw a slight increase in the number of home sales, a slight reduction in the number of listings, and a slight decrease in home prices in October compared to the summer months.  With those changes, the sales-to-active-listings ratio increased to 11 per cent in October from 8 per cent in September. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouv ...