Tag: Vancouver real estate
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate for first time since March, bringing policy rate to 2.5%
The Bank of Canada has officially lowered its key interest rate for the first time since March 2025, cutting the policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%. The move had been widely anticipated by economists, as signs of economic weakness and cooling inflation have been building throughout the summer. Why Did the Bank of Canada…
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Vancouver Real Estate Market Update – June 2025
The Vancouver real estate market is shifting in June 2025, showing signs of softening as inventory rises and home prices in Vancouver begin to decline. For buyers, this presents an opportunity to enter the market with more options and negotiating power. For sellers, competitive pricing and preparation are now more critical than ever. 📊 Vancouver…
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Investors Account for 25% of B.C. Homebuyers: A New StatsCan Analysis
Real estate investors made up approximately one-quarter of homebuyers in British Columbia between 2018 and 2020, according to a newly released analysis by Statistics Canada. This data highlights the significant role investors play in B.C.’s real estate market, particularly in major metropolitan areas like Vancouver, Kelowna, and Victoria. Key Insights from the Statistics Canada Report…
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