by Zia Abbas | Oct 13, 2016 | Featured, Guest Columns
Foreign buyers. There hasn’t been such a hot topic in real estate for a long time. Vancouver has pointed its finger and told local residents (and the world) that foreign buyers have been gobbling up homes and making real estate prices rise in lock-step with their...
by Ari Lahdekorpi | Oct 4, 2016 | Columnists
In B.C., real estate sales reps are getting slammed in the media on a daily basis. While its not unusual to get the bad news bubble stories, recently the pitch of the negative press has increased in its intensity. The government has also jumped on the agent bashing...
by Roxana Baiceanu | Sep 19, 2016 | News
Not a day goes by without a new piece of news popping up about the real estate market in Canada. As we’ve been watching home prices hitting record after record in most metropolises across Canada, most of us have probably been asking ourselves where all this is going...
by Jim Reid | Sep 6, 2016 | Columnists
Perhaps real estate professionals could help their clients if they revealed a bit more about the composition, causes and remedies of real estate bubbles. Most people understand that sometimes when property values rise quickly, such as in the late 1980s in Canada, they...
by Glenn McQueenie | Aug 10, 2016 | Columnists
Why does the mainstream media always get our industry wrong? I watch the news, read newspapers and stay up on current events. But now I am getting skeptical about any news I consume. Whenever anything is written about the Toronto real estate market, I just shake my...