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Vancouver real estate, on the record.

Straight answers on Vancouver and Burnaby real estate: what is actually selling, what it costs, and what to check before you buy or list. By Kyle Mark *PREC.

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October 28, 2026 · 10 min

Toronto Bank Sales, a Downtown Vancouver Presale Loss, and Rate Hikes on the Way

Two Toronto-area bank sales and a downtown Vancouver presale loss, plus what TD and UBS are saying about prices and rates and what it means for buyers.

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October 26, 2026 · 10 min

Canada's Foreign Buyer Ban Ends January 1, 2027. Why Vancouver's 20% Tax Still Keeps the Door Half Shut

Canada's foreign buyer ban expires January 1, 2027, but BC's 20% foreign buyer tax stays. What it means for Vancouver prices, sellers and buyers.

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October 21, 2026 · 8 min

Vancouver and Toronto Hit the Bottom of the UBS Bubble Index. Why That Isn't a Crash Call

UBS ranks Vancouver and Toronto the weakest housing markets, yet both fell to moderate bubble risk. Why that isn't a crash call, and what CMHC adds.