Once a year, my daughter Linda and I travel to Europe as a part of our annual estate marketing strategy. This trip takes us to several European countries over two weeks, including; Germany, Holland, Switzerland, Austria and England. For decades, we have been doing this to network with buyers and sellers promoting properties from our […] British Columbia has both an ever increasing population and a prevalent lack of saleable, privately owned land. BC’s population growth outpaced five other provinces and increased by 5.6 per cent over four years from 2011-2016. The provinces 4,648,055 citizen count has shown steady growth with an increase of between 5%-7% every 5 years since 2001. All those […] Spring is slowly melting its way into the northern most parts of British Columbia. Across the province, agricultural landowners are engaged in calving, feeding, cultivating and seeding and commercial tourism operators are readying their establishments for summer guests. BC’s economic climate is adversely echoing springs arrival with the Alberta energy sector in turmoil and we […] The 2019 BC Assessment Authority reported a reduction in farm land taxable values for all regions of the province in their January Assessment reports. This can be misinterpreted when you are unaware of how and why B.C. Assessment collects and processes its findings. Only the “land” itself that is approved for farm status is included […]
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BC Markets to Feel the Global Discord in 2020.
Correcting BC’s Private Land Market with a Crown Land Release.
Despite regulatory changes overall market prices in B.C. continue to climb.
2019 BC Assessment Authority reports a decrease in taxable farm land value.
