Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Real Estate

Housing affordability and how to achieve it a constant theme in 2017

Housing affordability and how to achieve it a constant theme in 2017

“It’s like déjà vu all over again.” This famous Yogi Berra-ism came to mind as I reviewed past Vancouver Courier columns in preparation for this year-end column.
“Build dream home” on Point Grey property listed at $14.98m

“Build dream home” on Point Grey property listed at $14.98m

Priciest new Vancouver listing is outdated 1927 house on spectacular West Side lot
This Vancouver view every day? Yours for $18.8 million

This Vancouver view every day? Yours for $18.8 million

Hexagonal 1960s “House of Light” on stunning UBC lot is priciest new listing of November 20-26
City targets property speculators, wealthy homeowners

City targets property speculators, wealthy homeowners

Council is proposing new measures to “stabilize land values” and “level the playing field” by increasing taxation on property speculators and those who sell high-priced homes, the City of Vancouver announced Nov. 27.
Historic Shaughnessy mansion hits market for $17.88m

Historic Shaughnessy mansion hits market for $17.88m

1912 home built for one of BC’s early-20th-century forestry leaders was Vancouver’s priciest new listing of Nov. 6-12
Brand new Shaughnessy mansion listed at $19.8m

Brand new Shaughnessy mansion listed at $19.8m

Lot sold for $4.1 million in 2013, it now holds Vancouver’s priciest new listing — $15.6 million higher
BC residents say moving is worse than divorce

BC residents say moving is worse than divorce

This might be a long weekend but it won't be fun for everyone. June 30 is the busiest moving day in Canada
Vancouver has 800,000 spare bedrooms, 120,000 needed

Vancouver has 800,000 spare bedrooms, 120,000 needed

If only it were possible to take the many thousands of spare bedrooms in empty-nester homes across Vancouver and give them to families struggling in cramped accommodation.
This $38 million Vancouver home comes with its own lake

This $38 million Vancouver home comes with its own lake

The former home of BC Electric's president is currently Vancouver's most expensive residential listing
House sales plunge on Vancouver's West Side

House sales plunge on Vancouver's West Side

Higher-end markets in Vancouver, Richmond see house prices reverse for first time in a more than a year