1. What features in your current home or a friend/family member's home would you like in your next home?
2. What style really grabs you?
3. Do you prefer single story, two-story, or multi-level living?
4. Do you want a yard?
5. Are you looking for a maintenance-free lifestyle? If yes, do you have a preference for single family, townhouse or condominium living?
6. How many bedrooms?
7. How ma ...

Home sales activity strong through Olympic period

VANCOUVER, B.C. - March 2, 2010

The Greater Vancouver housing market continued to experience strong demand from homebuyers and an increase in total property listings in a month where the eyes of the world were focused on the region.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouv ...

We are proud to announce that this Sunday, March 7, 2010, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 7108 EDMONDS ST , in PARKHILL in Burnaby East, Burnaby. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Condo for sale in beautiful Burnaby East.

Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Burnaby East Condo for sale.

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We are proud to announce that this Saturday, March 6, 2010, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 528 April Rd in Heritage Mountain, Port Moody. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent House for sale in beautiful Heritage Mountain.

Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Heritage Mountain House for sale.

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Every buyer or seller would like to know is it a buyer's or seller's market? No buyer wants to pay too much and no seller wants to leave money on the table by pricing too low. The answer is in knowing the Market Absorption Rates which we constantly monitoring

Property absorption rates in any local real estate market are usually considered the best indicators of whether that market is a selle ...

Feds change borrowing requirements for government-backed mortgages

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today announced a number of measured steps to support the long-term stability of Canada's housing market and continue to encourage home ownership for Canadians.

"Canada's housing market is healthy, stable and supported by our country's solid economic fundamentals," said Minis ...

To obtain CMHC Mortgage Loan Insurance, lenders pay an insurance premium. Typically, your lender will pass these costs on to you. Your lender will give you the exact price when you apply for a mortgage.

The CMHC Mortgage Loan Insurance premium is calculated as a percentage of the loan and is based on the size of your down payment. The higher the percentage of the total house price/value that ...