The Landlord Dilemma
The Harsh Reality for Vancouver Investors You can watch or listen to the Garbutt+Dumas Real Estate Podcast for the The Landlord Dilemma episode on Spotify, iTunes & YouTube. Episode Summary Selling an…
Buyer Hopes, Seller Nerves: Difficult Conversations With Both Sides of the Deal
The shifting buyers’ market is rewriting Vancouver real estate playbooks, demanding frank conversations that sometimes include tough truths on pricing and timelines. This episode unpacks how…
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Market Update June: Hold That Rate! Why the BoC Pause Could Upend Vancouver’s Slumbering Market
Metro Vancouver is experiencing a deceptively quiet spring with inventory climbing, even as the Bank of Canada holds rates steady. We unpack how that rising supply…
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Market Update April: Bank of Canada Rate Hold & the Spring Market Situation
The Bank of Canada has kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.75%, putting a pause on a streak of seven straight cuts. In its Wednesday…
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Multiple Offers Making a Comeback? Not So Fast!
The real estate market has yet to gain the momentum many expected, with buyer demand remaining sluggish despite seasonal trends. However, some properties are still holding…
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Bank of Canada Cuts Rates Again! How Tariffs & Elections Could Change Everything
The Bank of Canada has implemented its seventh consecutive rate cut, continuing its aggressive push to stimulate economic growth amid slowing inflation and global uncertainty. This…
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Vancouver Flip or Flop: Can You Really Profit in Real Estate?
Flipping homes in British Columbia can be a lucrative venture. But with rising costs, market fluctuations, and strict taxation rules, is it still worth it? In…
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Market Update February: Vancouver Real Estate Amid Tariffs, Density Shifts & Election Uncertainty
With the upcoming federal election, the threat of Trump’s tariffs, and constant density changes, the Vancouver real estate market is shrouded in uncertainty. It’s hard to…
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Understanding the Bank of Canada’s Interest Rate Decision
The Bank of Canada (BoC) has lowered its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 3%. This marks the sixth consecutive cut…
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Exploring the Hottest Neighbourhoods in the Lower Mainland
Whether it’s an up-and-coming area or a timelessly desirable community, certain neighbourhoods offer compelling reasons to invest—even during a down market. However, pinpointing these prime spots…
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Vancouver’s Hottest Rental Market: Are Prices Finally Cooling Down?
Vancouver remains the priciest city in Canada for renters, though rents for vacant apartments are gradually decreasing from last year’s peak. According to the latest rental…
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Market Update October: Bank of Canada Cuts Rates by 0.5%
The Bank of Canada has reduced its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 3.75 percent, marking the first cut of this size since the…
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