April 2018

Here's How Singapore's 'Flipping Tax' Works

Posted on Apr 18, 2018

By Christopher Cheung Today | TheTyee.ca

Vancouver, Here’s How Singapore’s ‘Flipping Tax’ Works
In Singapore, the faster you flip a property, the harder you’re hit with a duty.

Singapore, one of the most economically free countries in the world, recognizes the displacing power of wealth and so is heavily involved in housing, from robust public housing...

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April 2018 Westside Market Update

Posted on Apr 06, 2018 in Market Update

Westside detached house supply this March is up 5% from February (723 to 772) but is up 247% compared to 560 Mrach 2017. Westside detached home demand (sales) this March was about the same as February (52 to 53) and down 44% compared to 95 sales March 2017. This year, sales volumes are off 79% from sales in Feb. 2016 (pre foreign buyer tax).

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The inc...

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