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Victoria council mandates 20% affordable rentals in residential projects despite warnings

Victoria council mandates 20% affordable rentals in residential projects despite warnings

Council pushes ahead with plan despite pleas from developers and advice from experts who say the policy will not work
Millennials may rescue slow recreational real estate sales

Millennials may rescue slow recreational real estate sales

Younger consumers usurping baby boomers in B.C.’s slumping vacation property market
Market downturn barely easing ‘dreadful’ real estate affordability in B.C.: RBC

Market downturn barely easing ‘dreadful’ real estate affordability in B.C.: RBC

Metro Vancouver and Greater Victoria remain among three least-affordable cities to buy an average home, alongside Toronto
Metro Vancouver’s industrial land shortage – time to build up?

Metro Vancouver’s industrial land shortage – time to build up?

Panel ponders whether region’s industrial real estate supply challenges mean developers should build multi-storey industrial buildings
Prince George's development incentives sweet but not a deal-maker

Prince George's development incentives sweet but not a deal-maker

B.C.’s biggest northern city sees building surge as infrastructure and resource development spark a buzz downtown
Vancouver council rejects controversial townhouse development next to hospice

Vancouver council rejects controversial townhouse development next to hospice

After contentious public hearing, council voted 7-4 against rezoning application for Granville Street property
Developers, investors must embrace Millennial housing trends: REIN

Developers, investors must embrace Millennial housing trends: REIN

Canada's largest cohort is getting creative to afford homeownership, while renters have specific expectations, and the industry needs to get on board, says report

Metro urged to densify housing developments in Coquitlam

Metro Vancouver says it is currently working to identify which of its 49 housing sites across the region are best suited for redevelopment
Potential cases of tax evasion in B.C. real estate rising

Potential cases of tax evasion in B.C. real estate rising

CRA real estate audits in B.C. reach $200,000 mark; no criminal charges to date
Two highrises proposed for site across from Vancouver's Oakridge Centre

Two highrises proposed for site across from Vancouver's Oakridge Centre

Polygon Oakridge Development Ltd. envisions mixed-use development at corner of Cambie and 41st