Why Are Canadian Pensions Selling Vancouver Real Estate? Cap Rates
Large Canadian pensions are looking to reduce exposure to Vancouver real estate, we look at one of the reasons why – cap rates.
Canadian Pensions Selling Billions Worth of Vancouver Real Estate
Canada’s large public pensions are beginning to lower exposure to the Vancouver real estate market, setting off new alarms of the bubble pop.
BC Mortgage Defaults Approach Lows, Here’s Why That’s A Bad Thing
More than a few people have been saying that if there was a crash, we would see an increase on late payments on mortgages. This logic seems solid on the surface, but makes BC’s situation all the more confusing. People are purchasing homes at 21x the medium income, it doesn’t quite make sense that no […]
A Tour of Vancouver’s $3 Million Teardowns For Sale
We look at three teardown properties in Vancouver that highlight how expensive the city is, and just how little $3 million can buy you.
Why The BC Liberals Rushed A Foreign Buyer Tax – Absorption Rates Explained
Absorption rates show demand for BC real estate reversed in March 2016, so why was a foreign buyer tax thrown in last minute?
6 Canadian Cities Where Renting Makes More Sense Than Buying
Jealous of your friends that have mortgages and homes? Don’t be. Renting might be the smartest move you can make in this market.
Toronto and Vancouver Are Terrible Places For Millennials
We compare the median income with the cost of “average” home ownership across the country, to determine the healthiest ratios.
Turns Out Vancouver Real Estate Returns Suck If You’re A Chinese Investor
You know how foreign buyers are supposedly piling into Vancouver real estate because it’s such a great investment? Turns out it isn’t.
Average Detached House In Vancouver Now 21 Times Median Income [Interactive Map]
Betting on a Vancouver real estate crash? Not this month, as single house detached values soared to ridiculous heights.
The REALLY Big Short: The $13.7 Billion Dollar Bet Against Canadian Banks Over Housing and Insider Sales
Housing exposure at Canadian banks is leading to billions of dollars in bets against them, and executives aren’t exactly saying they’re wrong.
