I just sold this Condo at B1105 1331 HOMER STREET, Vancouver West, BC Yaletown.

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While we're still in a state of lockdown in BC, the Vancouver Real Estate market is slowly starting to come back to life. 2 weeks ago I started putting the listings I cancelled back on the market. So far, interest and activity has been quite good as buyers are starting to slowly get back into the market. Much too early to predict if COVD-19 will have any lasting impact on Vancouver prices. ...

It continues to be extremely difficult to get anything built in this city. Many Developers are getting frustrated with the long timelines and bureaucracy at Vancouver City Hall. I’m under the belief that with our current land costs developers should be building much higher in the downtown core (50-75 stories) yet the city continues to allow low and mid-rise developments only. This lack of d ...

I just finished uploading this House for sale, 2056 GRANT STREET, Vancouver East, BC

Beautiful, craftsman style home with separate suite near Commercial Drive, remodelled from top to bottom. Located on a highly desirable, quiet, tree-lined street. Features bright, open main floor with 2 beds, sunny dining area, & south facing large covered deck. The lower level has a spacious 2 bed suite with ...

In this blog I’m going to do a follow up on the mortgage stress test video I did last month and some of the comments I received. More on why we're never going to save some people from themselves and why financial success comes down to one person.

I’m a strong believer that basic financial literacy should be taught starting in grade school. How to save for retirement, how to purchase a home, owning vs renting, how mortgages and leverage work, interest rates and amortization, taxes, capital gains, equity investing, the power of dividends, and passive income, the principal residence exemption and how TFSA’s and RRSP’s work. Unfortunate ...

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 401 2280 WESBROOK MALL, Vancouver West, BC

A QUIET, SPACIOUS 3 bed/2 bath feels like a detached home - built by POLYGON. Located on a quiet corner, this TOP FLOOR unit provides plenty of natural light. Immaculately kept penthouse with over 1200 sq ft, 9 ft high ceilings, cozy gas fireplace in living room which leads out to the 100 sq ft BALCONY. E ...

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 3105 1178 HEFFLEY CRESCENT, Coquitlam, BC

OBELISK above the heart of Coquitlam Town Centre. This 31st floor sun drenched home has a well designed floor plan, is located on the QUIET side of the building, and is spaciously appointed with 2 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL BATH & DEN, and a cozy FIREPLACE. South-East facing with unobstructed Mountain and City Views ...

I have been posting several articles lately on my Twitter account @owenbigland.com regarding the current state of the financial markets and how the Federal Government is going to be pumping $150 to $300 Billion of liquidity into the Canadian housing market by buying mortgages from the major Canadian banks in exchange for cash. I also discuss a recent article by hedge fund manager Ray Dalio ...

This one is a bit long but hey, it’s Saturday. I'm going to cover a number of topics including some feedback I received on that Bloomberg article that the day of reckoning in coming in Vancouver Real Estate. Will also talk about the best month the S&P 500 and DOW has seen in over two decades, how fortunes are being made here, and why the rich just keep getting richer!