New Westminster Real Estate News

Money 101: Settling the (credit) score

What is a credit score? And why does it matter?

Dec 25, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Does it really take a million documents to buy a home?

In short: yes. But this listicle will keep you organized.

Dec 24, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

It's so shiny: 5 advantages of new-build homes

If things go sideways in the first year or two, lean on that builder warranty.

Dec 23, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Pre-approval: nailing that first impression and landing your dreamy new home

Mortgage pre-approvals are generally valid for up to 120 days at a specific interest rate, unless circumstances change.

Dec 22, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

B.C. property with two tiny homes listed below $300,000

There seems to be no catch aside from the fact that it's not near the city

Dec 21, 2022 12:56 PM Read more >

Now is a great time to buy (don't let interest rates tell you otherwise)

Houses are not for sale right now, they are on sale.

Dec 21, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

The terms and conditions of the foreign buyers tax

The door is still open (a crack) for foreign buyers in B.C. and Ontario, but come January 2023 that door may well shut with a bang as a (temporary) ban on foreign buyers is implemented.

Dec 20, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Commercial real estate sales fall 46 per cent across Lower Mainland

Total Q3 spend down $1.3 billion from a year earlier as multi-family leads with an 86 per cent plunge year-over-year

Dec 20, 2022 8:49 AM Read more >

Rate holds: are they worth the hype?

Rate holds have become highly rated in the bumpy landscape of mortgage interest rates and homeseeking. But is a fixed-rate option the best bet today? And what if variable-rate turns out to be the best choice for tomorrow?

Dec 19, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

Metro Vancouver industrial real estate sales expected to be strong in 2023: CBRE

Commercial real estate as a whole has a mixed outlook going into the new year

Dec 18, 2022 9:29 AM Read more >