Justin Trudeau giving a speech with the Vancouver skyline visible in the background Message from Conservative Party of Canada: – “Canadian business magnate, investor, and philanthropist Stephen Jarislowski recently said: “You do not build a prosperous nation by excessively taxing those who create prosperity and jobs.” Unfortunately, Justin Trudeau didn’t get the message. He should spend […]
Nouveau Silk Road: From Middle Kingdom to The Great White North
Jonathan Manthorpe believes there is a direct line linking the explosive real estate bubbles in Toronto and Vancouver and how secure Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on his throne. How China’s Politics Messing Up Canadian Real Estate Markets The evidence — the vast amount of money being spirited out of China by relatives, friends and cronies of […]
Vancouver: Foreign Buyers, Flawed Numbers, Racism, Unaffordability & Downturn
Hardly anyone believe only 5% of real estate buyers are foreigners Preliminary data collected by the B.C. government suggests only 5% of the recent buyers (last 20 days to be exact) are foreigners. Guess what, hardly anyone believe that is the case, many commented the 5% as flawed, misleading, obfuscatory, laughably incomplete and useless … downright […]