MY Real Estate Market Insights

Navigating the New Landlord Portal: Essential Steps for Buyers and Sellers of Tenanted Properties"

Posted on Oct 15, 2024

Whether you are a buyer, or If you own a tenanted property and are selling or thinking of selling, it's important to familiarize yourself with this new portal, delivery timelines and other resources available to you will need during the buying & selling process.

First step as a buyer or seller, you'll need to register for a to be able to access the...

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October Market Update - 2024

Posted on Oct 11, 2024

The Home Price Index (HPI) shows a slight decline, with the average price dipping from $839,600 in 2023 to $832,700 this year—down approximately 0.9%. This represents a significant decrease from the market peak in May 2022, when prices reached $958,400. illustrating the adjustments the market has experienced over the past two years. Gibsons
HPI: $84...

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Five Forces Driving BC Real Estate Prices 

Posted on Sep 11, 2024


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A recent article by Mortgagesandbox outlines five key forces influencing British Columbia's real estate market: population growth, housing supply, government policy, economic conditions, and foreign investment. Population growth, especially in urban areas, drives d...

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Sunshine Coast Market Update - August 2024

Posted on Sep 11, 2024

In spite of increased buyer activity both online and in person, any substantial increase in sales failed to materialize this August.
Buyers showed lack of motivation to move on listings and for the most part, offers were made well below the list price. There were 53 sales across the Coast in August, only 1 more sale made than the same time last yea...

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Sechelt: A Prime Waterfront Investment, Free from the Foreign Buyers’ Ban

Posted on Aug 26, 2024

Check out the latest spotlight on eight stunning Canadian waterfronts that are exempt from the foreign buyers’ ban. Notably, Sechelt on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast is highlighted as an ideal blend of natural beauty and investment potential. Explore why this serene location, with its coastal charm and vibrant community, stands out for both vis...

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July Real Estate Market ReCap

Posted on Aug 07, 2024

Sales up over last July, but listings continue to outstrip demand.



After several months of declining sales, the two interest rate reductions, from June 5 and July 24 seem to have given some energy back into the real estate market on the Sunshine Coast.

July had an overall increase of sales with 60 properties sold this past July, up from 55 propertie...

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