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Downtown Vancouver condo market report for December 2021

This report conveys the condo market conditions for the 4 downtown neighbourhoods, namely Coal Harbour, Downtown, Yaletown, and the West End. Overall, the downtown condo market was a seller’s market in December. The strong market was driven by condos up ...
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Tags: Coal Harbour Downtown Market data West End Yaletown
Condo rentals

How to find a rental home in Vancouver

While most attention is focused on the trajectory of home ownership, renting a home can be challenging as well. Considering that Vancouver, before Covid-19, had a vacancy rate hovering around the 1% mark. A healthy rental market is considered to have ...
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Tags: City of Vancouver Downtown West End Yaletown
Market report

Downtown Vancouver condo market report for November 2021

This report conveys the overall market conditions for the 4 downtown neighbourhoods, namely Coal Harbour, Downtown, Yaletown, and the West End. Overall, the downtown condo market was a seller’s market in November. The strong market was driven by condos up ...
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Tags: Coal Harbour Condo values Downtown Market data West End Yaletown
Condo buying Condo lifestyle

6 plans you need to know when buying a home in downtown Vancouver

Starting from anywhere on Vancouver’s downtown peninsula, it’s only a short stroll or roll to reach the waterfront and the soothing rhythm of the waves lapping at the shore and cleansing sea air. Despite its compactness, the peninsula ...
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Tags: City building City of Vancouver Coal Harbour Community Plan Downtown Due diligence False Creek South Plan Future development Granville Loops Northeast False Creek Plan Plaza of Nations Senakw St. Paul's Hospital West End West End Community Plan Yaletown
City building

Look up! The tallest Passive House design in the world is coming to Vancouver

For another wild Covid-19 Friday night I listened to the soothing sounds of the recorded City Council meeting where they reviewed and voted upon the exciting 1075 Nelson Street development. I slept well after hearing the affirmative vote as it brings ...
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Tags: Building reviews City of Vancouver Future development West End
Condo buying Condo selling

How much condo selection is there in downtown Vancouver?

The graph in the blog header conveys the welcome news that we’re rebuilding condo inventory across the downtown peninsula. Overall, this means greater selection for buyers. Not shown in this dataset is that the price band up to $1.25m ...
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Tags: Coal Harbour Downtown West End Yaletown