Canadian employment rose slightly to 20.13 million in April, up by 41,400 (0.2 percent). The Canadian unemployment rate held steady at 5 percent, unchanged since December. Employment gains were concentrated in wholesale and retail trade (+24,000); transportation and warehousing (+17,000); and information, culture, a...
Prices continue rising across Metro Vancouver as home buyer confidence returns
With listing activity remaining below historical norms, home sales in Metro Vancouver have mounted a surprising comeback, rising near levels seen last spring, before eight consecutive interest rate hikes eroded borrowing power and brought home sales activity down along wi...
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2023 Second Quarter Housing Forecast today.
Multiple Listing Service®(MLS®) residential sales in BC are forecast to decline 6.6 per cent to 75,530 units this year. In 2024, MLS® residential sales are forecast to post a strong rebound, rising 19...