August 2023

BCREA: BC Housing Market Resilient Despite High Rates

Posted on Aug 30, 2023


BRITISH COLUMBIA – The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2023 Third Quarter Housing Forecast Update recently.

Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in BC are forecast to decline 2.8 per cent to 78,640 units this year. In 2024, MLS® residential sales are forecast to post a modest rebound, rising 6.1 per cent t...

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New Listing at #2-235 East Keith Road, North Vancouver

Posted on Aug 25, 2023


Charming Heritage Home with Spectacular Views in Central North Vancouver

For Sale - Townhouse $1,565,000

Welcome to this exquisite 2 bedroom+ LOFT, 3 bathroom home located in a central location in the heart of North Vancouver. This character-filled heritage property offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern elegance, making it the perfect pl...

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Vancouver Home Prices Rise as Sales Up In July 

Posted on Aug 23, 2023

 
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says last month’s home prices rose from June amid strong sales figures and low levels of housing inventory.

The board says the composite benchmark sat at just over $1.2 million in July, up 0.6 per cent from the previous month and 0.5 per cent compared with the same month last year.

Sales in the market totall...

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A Taste of Afghanistan & Persia in North Vancouver

Posted on Aug 21, 2023


In the middle of Central Lonsdale in North Vancouver, there is a restaurant called Mehman.

Beyond being a restaurant, this place aims to bring different cultures together through Afghan and Persian dishes.

Alireza Heidari, founder of the restaurant, is originally from Afghanistan and arrived in Canada in 2009.

He was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. A...

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North Vancouver's Riverside Drive to Receive New Affordable Housing Development

Posted on Aug 14, 2023


A portion of North Vancouver land has been selected as the site for a new project that will bring affordable housing to families, seniors and those with disabilities on the North Shore.

The four undeveloped lots, located on Riverside Drive in the Maplewood Village area, have been chosen by Metro Vancouver to be developed as part of its $190 million...

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Strong Sales Push Metro Vancouver Home Prices Past the Rate Hike in July

Posted on Aug 08, 2023


Home prices across all home types in Metro Vancouver1 rose again in July, as strong sales figures continue to push up against low levels of housing inventory in the region.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 2,455 in July 2023, a 28.9 per cent increase from the 1,904 sales r...

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