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Resort-Style Real Estate Gains Ground in the Okanagan Valley

April 03, 2025

The Okanagan Valley has long been prized for its breathtaking views, laid-back lifestyle, and four-season appeal. But as more homebuyers search for a retreat that offers permanence and not just a vacation, the region is seeing a shift. High-end resort-style communities are redefining the standard of

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The Rise of Purpose-Built Rentals in Metro Vancouver: Are They the Answer to the Region’s Housing Crisis?

4 months

As Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley grapple with an ongoing housing affordability crisis, purpose-built rentals (PBR) are emerging as one solution to ease the pressure on the tight rental market. Unlike condos that are often purchased by investors for resale gains or rental income, purpose

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November 2024 Presale Pulse

4 months

November 2024 Real Estate Market Insights Welcome to the November 2024 episode of the Presale Pulse, a real estate show brought to you by hosts Suzana Goncalves and Brittany Reimer. Watch the video to understand the latest macroeconomics, presale, and resale trends over the last 30 days affecting

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Fall Focus: 3 Presale Opportunities to Watch in Metro Vancouver

5 months

As fall sets in, Metro Vancouver’s presale market is navigating a period of change. After months of uncertainty driven by inflation and rising interest rates, we’re now seeing new opportunities emerge as economic conditions evolve and developers bring long-awaited projects to market. For buyers and

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November 2024 Presale Report: Cautious Conditions Continue

5 months

"New presale project launch volume was in line with historical norms in October. Project competition remains extremely high as developers are having to cut through the noise by utilizing creative incentives to drive traffic and convert deals. The current patience on behalf of buyers is shown in the

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First-Time Homebuyer Policies: Will Gen Z Find Vancouver's Real Estate Market More Accessible?

5 months

Gen Z is entering adulthood at a time of economic flux, with many hoping to buy their first homes despite formidable barriers in Vancouver’s real estate market. Recent policy measures by provincial and federal governments aim to ease the path for first-time homebuyers, including new mortgage reforms

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October 2024 Presale Pulse

5 months

October 2024 Real Estate Market Insights Welcome to the October 2024 episode of the Presale Pulse, a real estate show brought to you by hosts Suzana Goncalves and Brittany Reimer. Watch the video to understand the latest macroeconomics, presale, and resale trends over the last 30 days affecting the

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South Pandosy Spotlight: Presale Opportunity in Kelowna’s Most Vibrant Neighbourhood

5 months

South Pandosy has emerged as one of Kelowna’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Nestled along the shores of Okanagan Lake and just South of Kelowna’s downtown core, South Pandosy is one of the region’s most active real estate markets in the condominium and townhome sectors. The Limitless Appeal of

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From Stewardship to Leadership:How Indigenous-Led Developments Are Changing the BC Real Estate Landscape

5 months

Indigenous-led developments in British Columbia are transforming the province’s real estate market, driving more than just economic growth. These projects are reshaping ownership structures, fostering cultural pride, and integrating sustainable and inclusive community planning into the fundamentals

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Ortus: The Best Value Community in Vancouver’s Fast-Growing Marpole

5 months

Located in one of Vancouver’s fastest-rising neighbourhoods, South Oak, Ortus is the best value community coming to the West Side. Featuring a boutique collection of move-in ready 1-3 bedroom concrete homes, Ortus offers you a coveted postal code at an enviable price point. A Neighbourhood on the