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Mortgage stress test the killer as Bank of Canada hikes rate

Mortgage stress test the killer as Bank of Canada hikes rate

Homebuyers with a new mortgage must qualify at rates 2 per cent higher than actual market rates
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Rental properties a growing focus for Metro Vancouver homebuilders

Rental properties a growing focus for Metro Vancouver homebuilders

U.S. experience prompts Mosaic to launch a new rental home division
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Incentives not enough to lure workers back to the office

Incentives not enough to lure workers back to the office

Failure to plan for parking, desks and face-to-face meetings can stymie back-to-the-office perks and mandates
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Opinion: Broadway Plan ignores schools, parks and affordable homes

Opinion: Broadway Plan ignores schools, parks and affordable homes

In a prelude to Vancouver’s civic elections next month, we present a comment on the city’s largest planning initiative
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Calgary bucks trend as home prices rise 11 per cent from a year ago

Calgary bucks trend as home prices rise 11 per cent from a year ago

Typical detached house now sells for $633,000 and condo apartments for $277,700
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Fraser Valley home prices up from last year as market 'balances'

Fraser Valley home prices up from last year as market 'balances'

August sales were up from July and benchmark prices increased about 15 per cent compared to a year earlier
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Homebuyers, sellers take a breather in the August heat

Homebuyers, sellers take a breather in the August heat

As listings decline, Metro Vancouver home sales dropped 40.7 per cent from a year earlier and the composite home price fell 2.2 per cent from July 2022
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Bow leaves a hole in Calgary’s core as Telus tower opens

Bow leaves a hole in Calgary’s core as Telus tower opens

Calgary has an active office investment market despite a record-high vacancy rate downtown
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Major mixed-use project pitched for downtown Nanaimo

Major mixed-use project pitched for downtown Nanaimo

New hotel, towers and 700 homes planned for Island city already on a record-setting construction pace
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Rate hikes spook market but condo project launches continue

Rate hikes spook market but condo project launches continue

Bank of Canada's September 7 rate hike will set the tone for fall market
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