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Economic growth patterns are being driven by tariff avoidance in the first quarter, but signs of slowing are emerging.

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Identifying Different Property Interests in British Columbia #584

Property ownership in BC can take many different forms. In this article, we examine REALTORS®' role in correctly representing them.

Posts tagged with “Housing Market”

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Housing Market Update – June 2025

Watch BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson discuss the May 2025 statistics.

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What Comes After Uncertainty? The Next Phase in BC’s Housing Market

In this Market Intelligence report, we look at the impact of uncertainty on the BC housing market and explore what comes next.

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Choose Your Own (Mis)Adventure: How US Tariffs Could Impact BC Housing

In this Market Intelligence report, we explore several potential US tariff scenarios and their implications for the BC housing market.

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Building the Future: Unlocking the Production Potential of BC’s Housing Sector

Despite BC’s increased construction pace, more aggressive reforms and a major construction workforce expansion are needed to improve housing affordability in the province.

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More Trouble Than It Is Worth – Analyzing the Impacts and Consequences of the Provincial Flipping Tax

In this Market Intelligence, we will look at the potential impact of this policy on the BC housing market and draw out some of its potential consequences.

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Auckland’s Housing Supply Experiment: What Does it Mean for British Columbia’s Homes for People Plan?

In this market intelligence, we take the example of Auckland as indicative of what a policy of aggressive housing liberalization and upzoning could achieve in the BC housing market.

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A Brief Note on New Listings Activity in 2023

In this Market Intelligence, we show that the pattern of new listings we see is, in fact, a usual outcome of current market dynamics and underlying economic fundamentals.

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A Guide to Recessions and the BC Housing Market

The latest Market Intelligence report summarizes how past Canadian recessions have impacted the BC economy and housing market and look forward to how the BC housing market may perform during a potential 2023 recession.

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Housing Market Activity Normalizing After a Frenetic Year

BCREA reports that a total of 11,070 residential unit sales were recorded by the MLS® in June 2021.

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PODCAST: Episode 13 – What REALTORS® Need to Know About Land Owner Transparency

Featuring a conversation with BCREA legal counsel for Standard Forms Jamie Matthews.

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Is It Different This Time? Recessions and the BC Housing Market

The 2020 COVID-19 driven recession will be deep, though the duration may be shorter than past recessions…

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