As we know, summer is quickly coming to an end as the leaves change and the temperatures drop. If an opportunity opens to explore one more swimming hole before the season is over, the Oyster River Potholes are a must see! With some of the clearest water you’ll experience, this North Island secret is one …
B.C. to Introduce New Real Estate Rules in 2018
New rules stated by the Provincial Government will decrease shady deals in real estate moving forward. Restricting `Dual Agency,` where one agent represents both seller and buyer in a single transaction. An additional change in regulation is the requirement for transparency regarding entitled compensations. Read more from CBC
Rural Cabins, Cottages Exempted from Speculation Tax
With the new speculation tax for vacant homes in British Columbia, questions arise surrounding those who will be affected. A 0.5 per cent increase on 2018 property value for B.C. residents with second homes. Read more from Campbell River Mirror
Recreational Property Price and Sales Volume Increases
According to the 2017 Royal LePage Canadian Recreational Housing Report released this year, the majority of recreational property markets across Canada have seen year-over-year price and sales volume increases, although in a number of regions, trends differ markedly. While recreational property trends remain mixed in the majority of oil-producing provinces, high-priced competitive environments have intensified …
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Campbell River’s Low Vacancy Rate
Campbell River ranks as one of the hardest cities to find rental housing in the province. A recent study on Rental Housing was released by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. With the apartment vacancy rate at .6 % and prices on the rise, house and townhouse rental seekers are being hit even harder. Read …
Royal LePage Is The Voice Of Canadian Real Estate
Since 1913, Canadians have turned to Royal LePage to keep them informed about the latest Real Estate market news. That’s why we’ve become the single most-quoted Real Estate company in the country and a trusted source of information and advice. From Real Estate pricing trends to innovative ways to market your property, we deliver timely …
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