August 2024

Gov Extends Its Ban On Foreign Investors Buying Real Estate Another Two Years

Posted on Aug 12, 2024 in Government Regulations



On February 4, 2024, the Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, announced the federal government's intention to extend the existing ban on foreign ownership of Canadian housing by two years. The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (the “Act”), which came into force on January 1, 2023, and prohibi...

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North Vancouver Real Estate Market: A Beacon of Stability

Posted on Aug 08, 2024 in Local News


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

North Vancouver Real Estate Market: A Beacon of Stability Amidst a Changing Landscape

North Vancouver, BC – July 16, 2024 – The North Vancouver real estate market continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and dynamism in the face of an ever-evolving economic environment. Known for its breathtaking scenery, high quality of l...

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BC Residential Tenancy Act Changed For Second Time in Past 30 Days.

Posted on Aug 08, 2024 in Government Regulations


Press Release for BC Residential Tenancy Act


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Top 20 Highest Increase Property Value Cities In The World.

Posted on Aug 06, 2024 in Real Estate


Vancouver stands out among a few others cities with the highest increase percentage in the world (from 1999 to 2019). 
A comprehensive study of real estate prices over the past 20 years reveals significant trends in the world’s major cities. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-City Composite Home Price Index shows a substantial rise in home values acro...

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The History of Upper Lonsdale

Posted on Aug 06, 2024 in Local News



As it has become more important than ever to acknowledge the history of our land, heritage and ancestors, here is some insight to the history of Upper Lonsdale.  (please note this is not an exhaustive description and any additional insights, missing history is welcome to be shared, and can be sent to me at info@upperlonsdale.ca).

The Lonsdale area of...

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Guide To Building a Coach House In the City Of North Vancouver and Upper Lonsdale

Posted on Aug 06, 2024 in Hot Topics


Comprehensive Guide to Building a Coach House in the City of North Vancouver, Upper Losndale


Coach houses have become very popular in Upper Lonsdale, specifically, in the City of North Vancouver.  I have met with many of the owners of coachhouses, and many others are that considering it.  

Some of the key reasons people are considering building (or have...

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