BC Market Update

CPI and Deflation in Canada

CPI and Deflation in Canada

What is this CPI Economists talk about the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as a tool to measure inflation or deflation, so a brief definition is in order. CPI simply takes a variety of consumer goods and services such as transportation, food, and medical care, and weights...

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Update on BC Money Laundering Inquiry

Update on BC Money Laundering Inquiry

And the Hearings Began The Cullen Commission began hearings from stakeholders, including the BC Real Estate Association, the federal government, and more than a dozen others as it begins to assess the impacts of money laundering in the province. After the initial...

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The Evolving Story of Airbnb

The Evolving Story of Airbnb

Why Are Airbnb’s Necessary Most communities view short-term rentals as a necessary component of the housing markets and tourism industries. International tourism is at record levels and the demand for accommodations in major tourist destinations can often outstrips...

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