February 2026

The Real Estate Clock: What Time Is It In Our Market? New Year, Same Market (so far!)

Posted on Feb 15, 2026

If you were crossing your fingers for a dramatic market shift to kick off 2026, the January numbers are a bit of a letdown. January looks a lot like last fall. Even though the end of 2025 and the beginning of this year "felt" like things were shifting in a positive way, the numbers do not support that. It seems that we're picking up exactly where w...

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Vacancy Tax Deadlines: Don’t Get Hit With a 3% Bill!

Posted on Feb 05, 2026

Own property in the Lower Mainland? You’re likely facing a "triple-layer cake" of vacancy taxes. Even if you live in your home, you still have to file to avoid massive penalties. Here is the quick breakdown of what you need to do:

Key Deadlines
Vancouver Empty Homes Tax: Due February 3rd (Next week!). Only for City of Vancouver owners. The rate is 3...

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