Adam Chahl BSc (Hons)
Adam Chahl is an award-winning Vancouver Real Estate Agent, a member of the Medallion Club (awarded to the top 10% of agents in Vancouver), and has been empowering people to purchase real estate for many years.Growing up in the UK amidst a family heavily focused on Real Estate Development. Adam has sought out, secured financing, and project managed successful and profitable build projects in the UK, the Caribbean, and here in Beautiful British Columbia.
Having a strong business background Adam graduated from Aston Business School in the UK with Honors, he has worked with several large ‘blue chip’ corporations in Project Management and Business Development roles. He actively donates to the Children’s Miracle Network, the BC Heart and Stroke Foundation, and is a ‘Big Brother’ with the Urban Native Youth Association.
As was widely expected, the Bank of Canada raised its overnight policy rate by 0.75 basis points, bringing it to 3.25 per cent. In the statement accompanying the decision, the Bank noted that while CPI inflation eased somewhat in July, that easing was due only to a fall in gasoline prices and more broad-based measures of price growth like core infl...
Metro Vancouver’s housing market sees fewer home buyers and sellers in August
The Canadian economy rose 0.1 per cent in June, up for the fifth consecutive month. Goods-producing sectors rose 0.1 per cent while services-producing industries were up 0.2 per cent. Canadian real GDP is now roughly 2.3 per cent above its pre-pandemic, February 2020 level. However, preliminary estimates suggest that output in the Canadian economy...
Gasoline Prices Dipped, But No Time To Celebrate
Canadian housing starts rose by 2.9k (1.1 per cent) to 275.3k units in July at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Comparing year-over-year, starts were up from July of 2021 (0.5 per cent). Single-detached housing starts rose 1.6 per cent to 72.6k, while multi-family and others rose 0.9 per cent to 202.7k (SAAR). 
Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 7.6 per cent on a year-over-year basis in July, down from 8.1 per cent last month. The deceleration was driven by declining gasoline prices, but price growth remains high among other components of the index. Excluding gasoline, the CPI rose 6.6 per cent year over year in July, up...