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AI: Making property management and home sales smarter through tech

AI: Making property management and home sales smarter through tech

Predictive analytics, search and site development are some of the areas ready for artificial intelligence
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Metro investor day Grocer Metro Inc. will hold its 2023 investor day on Wednesday.
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Unique real estate listings that caught our eye this week

Unique real estate listings that caught our eye this week

A Galiano Island marina, a Saskatchewan golf course and the court-ordered sale of a multi-family development site in south Vancouver drew our attention
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Ten office towers converted to residential in Calgary's core

Ten office towers converted to residential in Calgary's core

Five more downtown buildings added to city conversion program that will create more than 1,200 homes, replacing about 1 million square feet of vacant office space
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B.C. construction industry expected to cool in 2023, 2024 amid high interest rates

B.C. construction industry expected to cool in 2023, 2024 amid high interest rates

Housing starts and investment in residential real estate will recover by 2026, according to BuildForce report
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Northern B.C.’s economy is still strong despite forestry industry downturn

Northern B.C.’s economy is still strong despite forestry industry downturn

Mining and energy activity is supporting some northern towns that have otherwise been hammered by sawmill and pulp mill closures throughout the region
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'A rarity': More than 260 new condos coming onto the market at Burnaby's Lougheed

'A rarity': More than 260 new condos coming onto the market at Burnaby's Lougheed

New units will be sold as “move-in ready” instead of through pre-sale.
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Province mum on whether density plan will include stratas

Province mum on whether density plan will include stratas

B.C.’s Homes for People program will allow up to four housing units on most detached-house lots, but officials silent on whether the additional homes will be rental only
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New Saanich policy to require developers to help displaced tenants

New Saanich policy to require developers to help displaced tenants

For all rezoning applications that result in permanent displacement of five or more tenant households, the applicant would have to offer relocation help and the right to a new suite at a discounted rate
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Public employees' remote work agreement just the beginning: labour expert

Public employees' remote work agreement just the beginning: labour expert

Issues of employee time, surveillance, productivity and the right to disconnect have all become hot-button topics in the wake of COVID, says economist
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