Real Estate Stats, Real Talk with Corbin | February 20, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
๐จ B.C.’s housing crisis is hitting a new peak ๐ – experts predict a shortfall of 610,000 units by 2030. ๐ฑ ๐๏ธ At a major Union of BC Municipalities meeting, mayors, councilors, and urban planners echoed a common concern: Our immigration rates are outpacing our housing capabilities, leading to chaos and despair among residents. ๐๏ธ๐ฅ…
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Real Estate Stats, Real Talk with Corbin | February 7, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
๐ More than 5,000 Canadians left BC for Alberta last quarter, marking it the fifth straight quarter where more people have left BC for other provinces than arrived here from other provinces. ๐ก ReMax suggests a reform of our tax laws, specifically in Vancouver, if the BC government wants to persuade people to stay. ๐ค…
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Real Talk with Corbin | February 7, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
๐ดBelieve it or not, living in Calgary and flying into Vancouver for school could actually be more budget-friendly than living in Vancouver itself! ๐ซ๐ ๐ด Well at least according to one student’s savvy calculations in this article! ๐ด Vancouver’s housing costs soaring OVER DOUBLE that of Calgary’s, the sky might just be the new highway…
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Real Talk with Corbin | February 5, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
Canada extends Foreign ๐ก Buyers Ban until 2027๐ ๐ต The Federal Government, led by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, announced that Canada is extending its foreign home buyer ๐ซ๐ ban until 2027. This measure, initially set in 2023, prohibits non-Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents from purchasing residential properties in Canada ๐จ๐ฆ. ๐ต The Liberal Government and…
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Real Talk with Corbin | January 20, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
๐ด Rent Reality Check! ๐ฑ Ever wondered how far $2500 goes in #Vancouverย vsย #Calgary? You might be shocked! ๐คฏ๐ธ ๐ฃ In Downtown Vancouver it gets you… wait for it… a charmingly cramped 480 sq ft 1-bed! ๐๐๏ธ Meanwhile, in Downtown Calgary, the same dough lands you a swanky 2-bed 800 sq ft condo! ๐ข! I’ve personally…
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Real Talk with Corbin | January 4, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง & ๐๐จ | ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ (@callcorbinteam) ๐ด๐กThink your “SINGLE FAMILY HOME” is getting a bit too cozy? Well, brace yourself, the rules have changed ๐ค๐
!!! ๐ดWhy keep just one home ๐ on your lot when you can now LEGALLY squeeze…
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Real Talk with Corbin | December 30, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง & ๐๐จ | ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ (@callcorbinteam) ๐ด ๐กWith Residents in Vancouver oweing whooping $360,000 PER CAPITA in Consumer Debt … Peter Griffin could have 10X’D his satirical song and still been SHORT $60K for your average Vancouverites ๐ณ๐
๐ด ๐กWhat IS “Consumer…
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Real Talk with Corbin | December 23, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง & ๐๐จ | ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ (@callcorbinteam) ๐ด ๐กIf you thought our Housing, Healthcare, and Education Crises couldn’t get any worse than worse than you’d unfortunately be wrong ๐ฌ๐
! ๐ด Last Week Statistics Canada reported Canada’s population had jumped 430,635 from…
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Real Talk with Corbin | December 5, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง & ๐๐จ | ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ (@callcorbinteam) ๐ด๐ข If you thought TRAFFIC in Langley was bad now… ๐
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๐๐๐ ๐ธJust wait until there are SEVEN Towers ๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข & 2500 New Residents all packed into the new “Willowbrook Station” ( labelled a…
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Real Talk with Corbin | November 24, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง & ๐๐จ | ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ (@callcorbinteam) ๐ด๐ก BC property owners who have short-term rentals are in crisis mode. What was once a profitable endeavor is now a possible bankruptcy for many! Being forced to sell your rental property in an…
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