Vancouver ‘one of the most resilient cities’ for commercial real estate
The Pique News Magazine
The future is bright for Vancouver’s commercial real estate market, with one expert labelling the city as “one of the most resilient markets in the world.”
That’s according to Paul Morassutti, chairman of commercial real estate firm CBRE, who addressed a room of hundreds of attendees at the Vancouver Real Estate Forum on April 3 about what he thinks is in store for the office, retail and industrial markets in the coming year. Read more…
B.C. real estate tax evasion and avoidance audits hit $1.3B since 2015
The Pique News Magazine
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) continues to unearth hundreds of millions of dollars of tax avoidance and evasion in B.C. real estate transactions annually.
Between April 2022 and March 2023, the agency issued $171.9 million of re-assessments from 1,998 files, according to the latest published figures of the agency’s real estate non-compliance tax audit program. Read more…
Important Factors to Consider When Buying a Cottage
Remax Blog
If you’re considering buying a cottage in Canada and have been watching the market, you already know this market segment has seen a surge in competition between buyers over the last decade. In recent years, cabins and cottages have been in high demand, as interest in renting out personal properties for extra income has become more accessible through various online platforms. Read more…
Maximizing Your Home’s Value with Small Renovations
Remax Blog
Maximizing your home’s value doesn’t always mean diving into big, costly renovations that eat up a lot of your time, effort, and budget. Often, it’s the smaller, easy-to-manage updates that can make a difference, boosting your home’s appeal and value.
These cost-effective tweaks can transform your living space, making it more attractive to potential buyers or simply more enjoyable for you. A fresh coat of paint or new fixtures can go a long way. In this blog, we’ll explore how making just a few smart changes can significantly enhance your home’s value without the need for major upheaval. Read more…
Answers to Your Triple Net Lease and Real Estate Questions
Remax Blog
You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers. Read on to learn more about the ins and outs of triple net lease investment opportunities in commercial real estate in Canada today. Read more…
Top Real Estate Markets for Downsizers to Consider
Remax Blog
Until the pandemic-era housing market, the tradition had been for senior homeowners to downsize from single-family homes to smaller residential properties like condominiums. Of course, everything has changed over the last few years amid a blend of rocketing post-crisis home prices, higher mortgage rates, and an immense cost of living. Read more…
Seven Questions to Ask Your Commercial Real Estate Agent
Remax Blog
Buying or leasing commercial real estate can be a complex and time-consuming process, especially if you go it alone. But how do you find the right commercial real estate agent to help you pinpoint the best location based on your target market, find hidden gems among a sea of commercial real estate listings, and then guide you through the twists and turns of purchasing or renting? Read more…
Young Canadians Say Taxes Impacting Homebuying Plans
Remax Blog
Are taxes impacting homebuying activity in Canada? It’s true, according to a new RE/MAX survey. More young Canadians say that taxes are negatively impacting their purchase decisions, with polling data revealing that 40 per cent of Generation Zers and 35 per cent of millennials saying land transfer tax, or LTT, has influenced their journey to home ownership. By comparison, around one-quarter of Generation Xers (26 per cent) and Baby Boomers (21 per cent) reported that these taxes are impacting homebuying plans. Read more…
Canada Launches $6 Billion Housing and Infrastructure Fund
Remax Blog
The Canadian government announced a new $6 billion Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund, an initiative to bolster residential property construction and upgrade vital components necessary to build new homes.
According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the fund will dedicate $1 billion for so-called urgent infrastructure needs, such as upgrading solid waste, stormwater, and wastewater infrastructure. The $5 billion leftover will be allocated to provinces and territories as part of agreements that have yet to be negotiated. Read more…
Should You Pay Property Taxes Through Your Mortgage?
Remax Blog
Paying property taxes is an essential responsibility for homeowners, as these funds support local government services and infrastructure. When it comes to managing property taxes, homeowners often face the decision of whether to pay them directly to the tax authority or through their mortgage lender.
This choice can have significant implications for budgeting, convenience, and financial planning. Let’s examine whether this approach aligns with your financial goals and preferences, or if other options may be more suitable for your situation. Read more…
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