June 2012

Free Event North Vancouver!

Posted on Jun 21, 2012

Iain Baxter Exhibition Sunday, June 17 - Sunday, November 18  12:00 - 5:00pm  FREE

New work from one of Canada's most recognized artists. The multi site exhibition will take place at the North Vancouver Museum, the North Vancouver Archives and the City of North Vancouver Library. The exhibition is framed by the time the artist spent living and working...

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Free North Vancouver Event

Posted on Jun 21, 2012

Civic Plaza Re-Opening Event
Saturday, June 23  11:00am - 3:00pm 
FREE....After months of construction and limited access, Civic Plaza is fully open and will be filled with festive entertainment on June 23rd. Enjoy family entertainment and activities in the Plaza, including live music, kids' activities, giveaways, the blessing of the new Welcome Pole...

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Federal Government Mortgage Changes

Posted on Jun 21, 2012

Federal Government Changes to Mortgage Lending


For the fourth time in as many years, the Federal Government has announced action to restrict mortgage credit. The new measures include:
  • The maximum amortization on a prime mortgage will be reduced from 30 to 25 years.
  • Mortgage insurance will not be provided for properties valued over $1 million.
  • Refinanci...

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Market Update May 2012

Posted on Jun 06, 2012

Spring Activity Remains Balanced In The Greater Vancouver Housing Market



The number of properties listed for sale continued to increase in the Greater Vancouver housing market in May.  The number of sales decreased year over year, but remain relatively constant compared to recent months.
May sales were the lowest total for the month in the region sinc...

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