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Asian Buyers: Westside

Influx Dept: That benchmark has shot up by more than $260,000 since November, fueled at least in part by buyers from China, according to CTV. Most of those people are investor class immigrants, who require huge amounts of money to come to Canada and property on Vancouver's west side has always been expensive, but an influx of wealthy Asian buyers has sent prices soaring to a benchmark of $1.9 million. "We've done 45 sales this year. Half of those have been mainland Chinese," said Tom Gradecak of Westside Realty. As reported in the news.
@t class immigrants, investor class