Western Canada Business and Real Estate News - Western Investor
WEBWestern Investor covers the latest news and trends in business, real estate, finance, and opinion in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Find stories on housing affordability, trade, technology, self-storage, and more.
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WEBAug 29, 2024 · EVs cheaper to run but costs must come down to drive sales up fast enough: PBO. OTTAWA — It is already more cost effective over the long term to buy an electric vehicle than a gas-powered model, but the savings must get substantially higher if Canada is to meet its EV sales targets, the parliamentary budget office concluded in a.
Western Canada Business and Real Estate News - Western Investor
WEBWestern Investor covers the latest news and trends in business, real estate, finance, opinion and more across Canada. Find stories on Whistler development, B.C. housing market, Alberta oil and gas, Saskatchewan-Manitoba agriculture and more.
Are there deals for Vancouver luxury homes as prices drop?
WEB9 hours ago · The Royal LePage report defines luxury properties in Vancouver as those with prices of at least $5.5 million. Properties that have sold over this threshold in Vancouver this year had a median price of $6,975,000 with an average of 5.2 bedrooms and six bathrooms. Cook expects prices to remain firm for the next three to six months, though 2025 ...
Real Estate - Western Investor
WEBThe Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of homes sold in August fell compared with a year ago as the market remained largely "stuck in a holding pattern" despite borrowing costs beginning to come down. The price cap for insured mortgages will be boosted for the first time since 2012 ...
Where to Invest - Western Investor
WEBMar 1, 2024 · Be the first at Innovation District. Located in the middle of Penticton, the development will feature over 1,500 homes, restaurants, cafes, medical services and clinics, offices, childcare and more. Jun 14, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >.
British Columbia Business News - Western Investor
WEBWestern Investor covers the latest news and trends in British Columbia's real estate, economy and business sectors. Find out how tech, trade, wildfires and more affect the province's housing market and investment opportunities.
Finance News - Western Investor
WEBJan 24, 2024 · Don’t look to the BoC to solve Canada’s housing and economic woes, Macklem says. OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem is laying out the limits of monetary policy as he warns the central bank can’t solve problems such as housing affordability with interest rates. Feb 6, 2024 12:47 PM Read more >.
Real estate lenders await certainty as borrowers seek cash
WEBNov 17, 2023 · Real estate lenders await certainty as borrowers seek cash. Alternative lenders, alternative assets in favour in tight times. Peter Mitham Nov 17, 2023 7:30 AM. Commercial mortgages in Canada have seen interest rates rise significantly since early 2022, an issue a NAIOP Vancouver panel addressed on Nov. 16. Statistics Canada/Western Investor.
Welcome to Western Investing 2020 - Western Investor
WEBJun 24, 2020 · Welcome to the fourth annual edition of Western Investing, the definitive guide to investing in commercial real estate across Western Canada.. The annual Western Investing magazine print and digital edition were prepared and published prior to the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic – and reading it is a lesson in how a promising year was derailed due to the virus crisis.