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The Impact of the BC Home Partnership Program

Read BCREA’s latest BCREA Market Intelligence Report: The Impact of the BC Home Partnership Program on Metro Vancouver Home Prices. Highlights of the report include our analysis indicates that the Home Partnership Program (HPP) contributed to an annualized increase of 0.55 per cent to the market price of an apartment and an ...

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BC Home Sales Above 100,000 for Third Consecutive Year

The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 103,763 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) across the province in 2017, a decline of 7.5 per cent from a record 112,211 unit sales in 2016. The average MLS® residential price in BC was ...

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Housing Market Update (December 2017)

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Mortgage Rate Forecast (December 2017)

The December issue of Mortgage Rate Forecast is now available on BCREA Online. Highlights: Rising rates and tighter mortgage regulations in 2018 Canadian economy slowing Bank of Canada waiting on higher inflation ...

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