17 Dec

5 year weekly feature rates

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

Insured Purchase/Transfer: Fixed 3.69% or ARM P-.85% Conventional Purchase/Transfer/Refinance (up to 80%, < 30 year am) Fixed 3.89% or ARM P-0.55% Insured Stated Income (65.01 – 90%): Fixed 3.69% or ARM P-.85%   Brought to you by:   Cindy and Kimberly Walker Dominion Lending Centres Valley Financial Specialists 778-828-6186 or info@@WalkerRealEstate.ca www.WalkerMortgages.ca

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12 Dec

Ban renovictions. Let all condo owners rent out their units, B.C. task force says

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

Rental housing group makes 23 recommendations for improving B.C. rental system B.C. should end nearly all renovictions and prevent strata corporations from banning rentals in condo developments, the province’s task force for rental housing has recommended. The task force presented the government with 23 recommendations Wednesday, meant to offer more protection for tenants and security […]

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12 Dec

Love It or List It Features:

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

14149 16th Avenue, South Surrey 5,040 sq. ft. home – 6,148 sq. ft. lot 7 Bedrooms – 7 Baths – Legal Suite Built by trusted and experienced Castleview Homes Interiors by Simran, Inspirational Interiors. $1,998,000

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11 Dec

We have some good news!

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

With a drop in our 5 year conventional rate to 3.89%. The following rates has also been reduced: Business for Self Stated Insured  65-90% Loan To Value @ 3.69% Business for Self Stated Insurable up to 65% Loan To Value @ 3.74% The following rates apply for our posted rate for terms 1-4  years and […]

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11 Dec

Housing starts snap downward trend

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

There was an improvement in the 6-month moving average of Canadian housing starts last month. Figures from CMHC show a seasonally adjusted annual rate of units of 210,038, up from 204,460 in the previous month and ending four months of declines. “The national trend in housing starts increased in November, following four consecutive months of […]

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10 Dec

BC property assessments to reflect easing market

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

Property taxes in British Columbia have been generally trending higher for years but the softening market in many parts of the province is set to snap that trend. BC Assessment bases its assessments on values on July 1st each year and says that when assessments begin to reach households early in January, many will see […]

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5 Dec

Vancouver sales slump continued in November

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

November was another lean month for the Vancouver residential real estate market. Home sales totaled 1,606 across the Metro Vancouver area, down 18.2% from October and down 42.5% year-over-year. The total is 34.7% below the 10-year average for November. “Home buyers have been taking a wait-and-see approach for most of 2018. This has allowed the […]

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4 Dec

Lowest Rates on the Market

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

Insured 5 year fixed at 3.49% – 45 day rate hold Lowest Rates on the Market >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Call Kimberly Walker Today: 778-828-6186 *Subject to buyer qualification. Rates can change without notice.  

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27 Nov

$1 billion money laundered by crime networks in BC real estate?

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

Criminal networks could have used British Columbia’s real estate market for more than $1 billion of money laundering. A secret police report, obtained by Global News, reveals that crime networks are linked to 10% of the 1,200 luxury real estate purchases in the Lower Mainland included in a police study in 2016. These include a […]

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22 Nov

12,000 BC rental homes could be stifled by regulation

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Posted by: Kimberly Walker

The introduction of new regulations in British Columbia could lead to a delay or cancellation of thousands of new rental homes. A total of 19,972 homes are currently in development across the province but two thirds – 12,000 – could be at risk if the B.C. government imposes restrictive new policies on rental properties. A […]

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