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Published brokerage updates and market posts.
News
Published brokerage updates and market posts.
New Rentals.ca and Urbanation data show Vancouver asking rents are down year over year, even though Metro Vancouver remains one of Canada’s most expensive rental regions.
Real Brokerage’s planned US$880 million acquisition of RE/MAX has renewed debate over agent equity, revenue share, tech platforms and the future of traditional brokerage brands.
As the tour boat season approaches in Newfoundland and Labrador, Skipper Bob Bartlett is optimistic about a fruitful season for whale watching and iceberg sightings. With favorable wind and tide conditions, he expects a good turnout for tourists.
A Surrey man became a multi-millionaire after winning the Lotto 6/49 Classic $5 million jackpot. His win raises questions about the potential impact on local real estate.
After reaching around $2.30 per litre, gas prices in Metro Vancouver are expected to drop by 7 cents overnight, according to analysts. This change is influenced by recent global events affecting oil supply.
Vancouver has approved a pilot program for delivery robots to operate in downtown and Kitsilano, starting this fall. The initiative aims to reduce emissions and embrace technological innovation.
The Bank of Canada holds at 2.25% for a third straight meeting, signaling a 'neutral rate' watch period. Toronto shows early recovery signs while Vancouver faces 56-month low prices and a condo glut.
Richmond entered 2026 with steadier but more selective housing activity as inventory gave buyers more room to compare and negotiate.
A May 6 union release says Vancouver council approved a fast-track rezoning policy for 6-8 storey market rental and hotel development along key corridors.
A Statistics Canada report reveals 16.3% of millennials aged 25-39 lived with parents in 2021, nearly double the 8.2% rate for baby boomers at the same age. Toronto and Vancouver lead with 26.1% and 19.3% respectively, but housing affordability is not the only factor at play.
Airbus Canada will supply AirAsia with 150 Canadian-made A220 jets assembled in Mirabel, Quebec — the largest single firm order in the manufacturer's history. Prime Minister Carney framed the deal as a win for diversifying trade beyond the United States.
Pinnacle International revised its Lougheed plan with taller towers, more market condos, less office space, and a changed affordable-housing strategy.
