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Posts tagged with “Housing Market”
Economics
Housing Market Update – June 2026
BCREA 50th Anniversary
BCREA 50th Anniversary: Economist Brendon Ogmundson on Canada’s Obsession With Real Estate
In this video, BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson answers questions about the Association and the sector.
Economics
Déjà Vu: BC Housing Market Risks Repeating the 2010s
In this Market Intelligence report, we highlight how housing policymakers can avoid post-Global Financial Crisis mistakes.
Economics
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.
Economics
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.
Economics
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.
Economics
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.
Economics
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.
Economics
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.
Economics
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.
Economics
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.
BCREA
PODCAST: Episode 13 – What REALTORS® Need to Know About Land Owner Transparency
Featuring a conversation with BCREA legal counsel for Standard Forms Jamie Matthews.
Economics
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…