New Westminster Real Estate News

B.C. speculation tax personal info can be collected and disclosed: privacy commissioner

Liberals concerned about future use of collected data

Oct 21, 2019 10:56 AM Read more >

Opinion: Developers, planners should broaden approach to include thin homes

Narrow houses in cities can offer enough living space plus manageable yards, helping fill housing’s “missing middle”

Oct 18, 2019 8:44 AM Read more >

Experts on hand to offer all your home building and reno advice

Sign up now to see HAVAN’s Ask the Experts stage at the Vancouver Fall Home Show, October 24-27, and you could attend the show for free

Oct 17, 2019 8:00 AM Read more >

Newcomers to Canada buy one in every five homes: study

Immigrants, workers and refugees are investing in their new Canadian lives and having a significant effect on real estate demand, finds Royal LePage

Oct 16, 2019 3:24 PM Read more >

84% of Canadians feel housing affordability negatively affects their lives

Housing is a major source of stress, yet most people also feel homeownership is an important part of life

Oct 16, 2019 9:52 AM Read more >

Home sales uptick seen across B.C. in September: BCREA

Residential resale activity “built on momentum from the summer” with transactions up 24 per cent year over year and average prices on the rise

Oct 15, 2019 11:51 AM Read more >

New West notary and couple quarrel over missing $20k after condo sale

How does $20,000 disappear? That’s the question at the bottom of a legal battle between a New Westminster notary public and the couple whose condo sale he facilitated.

Oct 10, 2019 9:47 AM Read more >

Technology trends reframe building design

Big data, artificial intelligence and virtual reality are radically changing architectural and construction practices

Oct 10, 2019 9:16 AM Read more >

Poll: Do legal weed and nearby dispensaries devalue a home?

Nearly a year on from legalization, survey asks owners and renters how they feel about cannabis in homes and nearby dispensaries

Oct 8, 2019 12:01 PM Read more >

Number of realtors in Lower Mainland dropping: study

“Perhaps this is simply a market correction, much like the correction in home prices,” says real estate marketing firm

Oct 3, 2019 11:50 AM Read more >