News Release

Real Estate Board’s message this election: Help reduce the PTT

VANCOUVER, BC – April 23, 2013 –  BC voters head to the polls on May 14 and the Property Transfer Tax (PTT) is a top election issue for the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV).  

The REBGV has launched a campaign to raise voter awareness of the need for the next government to reduce the PTT. 

“Our goal is ...

Truly wonderful family home in a fabulous community of long time residences! This well maintained, updated home features large room sizes, an open plan and a gorgeous yard for entertaining. Home features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a huge games room & a seperate office! Great location...enjoy!

April 3, 2013- Lower levels of both supply and demand in recent months are holding home prices in check in the Greater Vancouver housing market.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,347 on the Multipl ...

"Long-delayed medal awarded"

This Morning I was watching Global BC and I had to share this with you! Not only is it a wonderful story, but Major Walt Tyler is a very special client & friend of mine! Walt of the Royal Westminster Regiment has just received a Canadian Forces Declaration/Service Award. After retiring from service in 1965 he should have received a long service metal serving our ...

The 2% BC Transition Tax on new homes coming April 1, 2013

If you are planning on buying a new home over the next two years, then you need to know about the 2% BC Transition Tax.

BC First-Time Home Buyers' BONUS! 4 WEEKS LEFT!

Just a quick reminder that  you only have a few weeks left to take advantage of the BC First-Time Home Buyers' Bonus.  If you qualify as a first-time home buyer, you can recieve up to $10,000 from the BC government. The program expires April 1st, 2013, which means that if you want to take advantage of this bonus, you must have possession of yo ...

Home sales continue at below average pace
 

Vancouver, BC- Home sale activity has trended below historical averages for a full year in the Greater Vancouver housing market.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 1,797 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in February 2013. This represents a 29.4 per cent decre ...

JUST SOLD. 17406 2nd Avenue.
Beautiful, new, 3 level, fully finished home in the popular & young Pacific Douglas community! This home features: 10' ceilings, wide-plank flooring, stainless appliances, quartz counters, white shaker-style cabinetry, soft-close drawers & pot lights. You will love entertaining in your open kitchen/family room with a great island & built ...

February 4, 2013 January home sales remain quiet 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 Multip ...