B.C. home sales dip in February as new mortgage rules take effect
Tuesday, April 03
The B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA) says residential home sales were down year-over-year in February, as tighter new mortgage lending rules kicked in.According to the association, 6,206 homes sold across the province last month, down 5.7 percent from the same month last year. However, while ...
Existing home sales see largest decline in more than three years
Tuesday, April 03
Existing home sales decreased in January, seeing the largest annual decline in more than three years, according to the latest release from the National Association of RealtorsTotal existing home sales completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, dec...
What $1 million buys in real estate around the world- Rebranded
Tuesday, April 03
Monaco reigns as the most expensive market in the world, according to a report from real estate brokerage Knight Frank.Hong Kong and New York took second and third, respectively.If you’re looking for a bargain in luxury real estate, check out Sao Paulo or Cape Town, South Africa.A million dollar...
House flipping hits decade high, but returns are shrinking- Rebranded
Tuesday, April 03
More and more people are flipping houses, but they are reaping smaller rewards.Just more than 207,000 homes were flipped in 2017, the highest in a decade.The number of people or companies flipping homes also hit a decade high.More and more people are flipping houses — the most in 10 years – but ...
Here’s what you need to earn to buy a home in these big cities-Rebrand
Monday, March 26
Owning a home in San Francisco, San Jose or New York can really break the bank, with total costs at more than double the U.S. national median.But most large cities, such as Indianapolis, are far more affordable, with median incomes more than enough to cover costs associated with typical homes.I...
B.C. home sales dip in February as new mortgage - Rebranded
Monday, March 26
The B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA) says residential home sales were down year-over-year in February, as tighter new mortgage lending rules kicked in.According to the association, 6,206 homes sold across the province last month, down 5.7 percent from the same month last year. However, while ...