Zanyar Farhadi’s Blog

Vancouver home prices rose in July, continuing the upward trend. The avg home price in Vancouver ↑ 0.6% MoM, reaching just over $1.2M. Sales ↑ 28.9% yearly, reaching 2,455 homes sold. Despite the increase, sales remained below the 10-yr seasonal avg of 2,909. New listings in Vancouver ↑ yearly from 3,975 to 4,649 in July…

This townhome in Burnaby North is the perfect family-friendly option with its bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit and private fenced backyard. The complex is super quiet, and you'll have the added convenience of in-suite laundry, front patios, and ample storage space. What's more, this townhouse is pet-friendly and allows rentals. Located near parks, walking trails, and…

With the average rent for a one-bedroom in Vancouver surpassing $3,000, Robert Patterson of the Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre has said that tenants are in "real fear" of eviction under false pretenses by landlords who want to charge more rent. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released data showing a 19.6% increase in Burnaby…

Happy Labour Day! Labour Day is a chance to honor and appreciate the hard work and contributions of workers in various industries. It's a chance to look back at workers' rights achievements and labor rights progress over time. Sending warm wishes on Labour Day to honor the dedication and contributions of workers everywhere. May your…

Enjoy stunning mountain, lake, and park vistas from this 35th-floor, bright NE corner at The Obelisk. This unit is opposite the Skytrain and is quiet. The open living/dining room, brand new kitchen with stone countertops, island, cabinets, and appliances, 2 separate beds, and an office that could be a 3rd bed add to the appeal.…

Welcome to this beautiful and well-designed 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom suite at Solaris! You can unwind in the spacious living room and enjoy the abundance of natural light that floods in from the floor-to-ceiling windows on your covered balcony. The primary bedroom is generously sized with 2 closets and an ensuite. The second bedroom is…

Metro Vancouver home sales ↑ 190.1% in H1 2023, with 2.9K homes sold in June, driven by heightened demand. The Fraser Valley area experienced the largest increase in Canada, ↑ 214.5% in home sales in June.

Finding affordable housing in Vancouver has become challenging, with modest housing options proving to be expensive. Housing costs in Vancouver have surpassed the old rule of spending no more than 30% of one's disposable income on housing.