B.C. Supreme Court Overturns $25K Award To Evicted Tenant After Judge Calls RTB Ruling “Clearly Irrational”
A recent B.C. Supreme Court decision has reversed a $25,444 compensation order against a landlord, ruling that the Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB) made a “clearly irrational” error in a landlord’s use eviction case. Landlord No Longer Required To Pay $25,444 To Former Tenant Feng Ying Yu, a B.C. landlord, will not have to pay more…
7 Cheapest Cities To Buy A Home In British Columbia (2025)
The housing market in British Columbia remains among Canada’s most expensive overall — the provincial average home price is roughly $948,296 as of September 2025. That said, there are still smaller cities and more remote areas in BC where home-ownership is far more achievable. In this article we explore seven of the most affordable cities in BC to buy…
Rent Prices In British Columbia Continue To Drop As Vancouver Hits A 43-Month Low
British Columbia’s rental market is finally seeing some relief. New data from Zumper shows that rent prices in several B.C. cities continue to cool, with Vancouver hitting its lowest level in more than three and a half years. The shift marks a notable change for one of Canada’s most expensive rental markets, although Vancouver still remains the priciest…
This $29.8M West Vancouver Mansion Looks Like A European Resort & Comes With A Heated Driveway
If you’ve ever wondered what nearly $30 million buys you in British Columbia’s luxury market, here’s your answer, and it looks like a private resort straight out of Lake Como. A new listing in West Vancouver’s British Properties just hit Realtor.ca for $29,800,000, and it’s easily one of the most over-the-top luxury homes on the market in Canada right now.…
The Hidden Costs First-Time Buyers Always Forget (But Really Shouldn’t)
If you’re buying your first home in Ontario, don’t get blindsided by these surprise expenses. Buying your first home is one of the most exciting milestones in your life – but it’s also one of the most expensive. While most first-time buyers focus on saving for the down payment, there are several hidden costs that…
Vancouver Housing Market Update – August 2025
After years of skyrocketing prices and tight competition, the Vancouver housing market is continuing to cool as of August 2025. Buyer activity has slowed, listings are climbing, and prices are beginning to soften, especially in the detached and luxury segments. While Vancouver still holds the title for some of the highest home prices in Canada,…
Average Asking Rents for Two-Bedroom Apartments Across Canada – June 2025 Update
A new dataset from Statistics Canada and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) provides a fresh look at average asking rents across Canada. The first quarter of 2025 reveals key differences between Canada’s largest cities and smaller, more affordable markets- many of which are experiencing rapid rent inflation. Canada’s Most Expensive Rental Markets In…
Vancouver’s Rental Market Shifts: One of the City’s Largest Purpose-Built Projects Seeks Tenants
The completion of Signal, one of Vancouver’s largest purpose-built rental projects, marks a rare moment of opportunity for renters in the city’s notoriously tight housing market. But experts warn this supply surge may not last long. Developed by Intracorp Homes and Oxford Properties, the project includes two towers- 27 and 32 storeys- delivering over 500…
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