Canadian Gov. Home Buyer Program Revamp: To Pay 30%-40% Of Your Down Payment
Posted on Sep 30, 2024 in Government Regulations
Would you consider buying a home in partnership with Canadian Gov if they cover up to 40% of the down payment?
The Canadian government has been exploring innovative solutions to improve housing affordability, one of which is the Shared Equity Mortgage Program that allows the government to partner with homebuyers by contributing a portion of the home...
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...
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
Dangerous Times For BC Real Estate Investors While Gov Increases Tenant Rights
Posted on Jul 15, 2024 in Government Regulations
Starting July 18, 2024, landlords will be required to use the Landlord Use Web Portal to generate Notices to End Tenancy for personal occupancy or caretaker use. Landlords generating notices to end tenancy will be required to include information about the persons moving into the home. Through this process, landlords are informed of the significant...
Upper Lonsdale: District of North Vancouver Meeting on New BC Housing Legislation
Posted on May 02, 2024 in Government Regulations
District of North Vancouver Meeting on BC Legislated Small Scale Multi Unit Housing. View full video play of meeting below.
BC Housing Regulations Moving Forward With DNV and CNV
Posted on Apr 07, 2024 in Government Regulations
Both our local North Vancouver City and District are now moving forward with the BC Gov Housing Initiative.
https://www.dnv.org/community-environment/new-provincial-housing-legislation
Below is the full page with links from DNV:
n November 2023, the provincial government passed legislation intended to increase housing supply and improve affordability...