RICHMOND AND GREATER VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE NEWS

The Cutting Edge Marketing Tools I Use to Maximize Your Home’s Sale Price

The Cutting Edge Marketing Tools I Use to Maximize Your Home’s Sale Price

Michael Cowling
Published on: 05/01/2026

Discover cutting-edge real estate marketing strategies, including cinematic video tours, 3D Matterport, AI-enhanced imagery, and targeted digital advertising to sell your home quickly and for top dollar.

Market InsightsSelling Your HomeInvestment and Income
Are Government Fees Holding Back New Rental Housing in Vancouver? A Closer Look

Are Government Fees Holding Back New Rental Housing in Vancouver? A Closer Look

Michael Cowling
Published on: 25/11/2025

Struggling to find an affordable rental in Vancouver? A new report reveals that government fees and lengthy delays are adding up to 30% to the cost of new rental projects, directly stalling supply. Learn what the C.D. Howe Institute says is holding back desperately needed rental housing, driving up rents, and what solutions could fix Vancouver's affordability crisis.

Market UpdatesInvestment and IncomeReal Estate News and Legislation
Lansdowne Redevelopment Moves Forward: What It Means for Richmond Homeowners and Investors

Lansdowne Redevelopment Moves Forward: What It Means for Richmond Homeowners and Investors

Michael Cowling
Published on: 13/11/2025

Richmond’s City Centre is about to transform. The approved Lansdowne redevelopment will add new homes, parks, retail, and offices to the heart of the city. Here’s how this major change could affect property values, sellers, and investors in the surrounding area.

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Slow sales and high inventory give buyers the edge in October

Slow sales and high inventory give buyers the edge in October

Michael Cowling
Published on: 05/11/2025

Maximize your home search! Metro Vancouver real estate data for October 2025 reveals a definitive Buyer's Market with high inventory (16,393 listings) and slow sales. Get the latest MLS price index, including a 3.4% year-over-year price decrease for all residential properties. Find out why GVR's chief economist says conditions are the most favorable for buyers all year.

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Bank of Canada Cuts Key Interest Rate to 2.25% – October 29, 2025

Bank of Canada Cuts Key Interest Rate to 2.25% – October 29, 2025

Michael Cowling
Published on: 30/10/2025

BoC rate cut to 2.25%: Get the full economic forecast, GDP predictions, and local impact on Richmond and Greater Vancouver home values & mortgage payments.

Market UpdatesInvestment and IncomeReal Estate News and Legislation
Richmond’s Atmosphere Project: What GECC’s Court Win Means for Our Market

Richmond’s Atmosphere Project: What GECC’s Court Win Means for Our Market

Michael Cowling
Published on: 01/10/2025

A recent court victory for Global Education Communities Corp. (GECC) could restart the long-delayed Atmosphere project, a massive mixed-use development in Richmond, BC. Discover what the legal ruling means for Richmond homeowners, property values, and the local real estate market. This article breaks down the impact of this key development on housing supply and future economic growth.

Market UpdatesInvestment and Income