Government and real estate

Home owner grant threshold down $125,000 for 2020

Posted on Jan 20, 2020 in Government and real estate

Home owner grants may be eligible to home owners whose property is worth $1,525,000 or less. 
That’s the new threshold for applying in 2020, and it was set at the same time as your property assessment, which should have arrived by now.
The regular grant is $570 for qualifying home owners in the Lower Mainland — it could be as high as $845 for seniors...

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Real estate requests for the election candidates

Posted on Oct 07, 2019 in Government and real estate

                
In two weeks, Canadians will go to the polls to vote on a new federal government.
Now is a vital time for candidates to be quizzed on what they will do in many areas, including real estate and the shortage of affordable housing.
Here is what the nation's realtors are being encouraged to do:
• ask political parties, at rallies or in door-to-door visits...

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