Up to $50,000 in GST Relief Now Turns on One Date, and Most Assignments Are on the Wrong Side of It
The new first-time buyers GST rebate keys off the date the original contract was signed with the builder. Assignments inherit…
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The Bank held at 2.25 per cent on September 2. But a rate hold lasts 120 days and your presale completes in 2028, so almost none of the standard advice actually reaches you.
The new first-time buyers GST rebate keys off the date the original contract was signed with the builder. Assignments inherit…
Manulife paid $48 million for a 57-unit North Vancouver rental townhouse complex at a 4.7 per cent cap rate, below…
Ottawa just put $2.7 billion into Toronto rental housing. BC’s federal deal was built to lower costs instead — and…
Back in July, before the public hearing, I wrote an explainer on the Villages Plan for anyone who did not…
Buying a floorplan versus a finished new home you can walk through: warranty clock, timing, financing, tax and where the…
What BC’s mandatory new home warranty actually covers: 2 years labour and materials, 5 years building envelope, 10 years structure,…
In May, a condo at Westbank’s Butterfly sold. It was the first resale in the building to close on MLS.…
Update, July 29, 2026: On July 28, Vancouver City Council rejected the Villages Plan in a 10-1 vote. I have…
Today in Vancouver, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby announced a landmark federal-provincial partnership that puts more than…
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