A British Columbia real estate lawyer was declared “ungovernable” and disbarred for a third time by a Law Society of B.C. panel. The CBC reported the Law Society found the Richmond-based Hong Guo engaged in “repetitive, protracted and serious”...
Sales of luxury Canadian homes were up in the first eight months of the year compared to the same period in 2023, according to the newly published 2024 Royal LePage Carriage Trade Luxury Market Report. Sales were on the rise in almost all major cities in Canada,...
A near-silence on housing in the presidential debate, newly listed homes with sketchy histories and the sad demise of a funnyman’s restaurant chain. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 9-13. Miss: An...
The British Columbia Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) has ordered Charles Funaro and his companies 0643025 B.C. Ltd. and CAD Investments Ltd. to pay a joint administrative penalty of $30,000 for conducting business as a mortgage broker or submortgage broker...
The government of Portugal is addressing a nationwide housing shortage by allocating $2.2 billion to construct approximately 33,000 homes by 2030. According a Reuters report, Portugal’s Infrastructure Minister Miguel Pinto Luz said 10,000 of the new homes will have...
The global 3D printing construction market was valued at $36.71 million in 2023 and is expected to reach $20.56 billion by 2032, growing at a compounded annual growth rate of 102%, according to a new report by SNS Insider Research. The Asia-Pacific region led the 3D...