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Seniors face rent hikes despite rise in independent-living units

Seniors face rent hikes despite rise in independent-living units

Higher vacancies aren’t translating into lower rents for seniors living facilities, according to a new report
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BIA questions city’s ownership of $17.7-million Hastings-Sunrise parking lot

BIA questions city’s ownership of $17.7-million Hastings-Sunrise parking lot

City of Vancouver on land title but BIA says businesses and property owners may have rights to land — it's seeking a legal opinion
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Parisian designer adds flair to high-end condos – down to toothbrushes and books (IMAGES)

Parisian designer adds flair to high-end condos – down to toothbrushes and books (IMAGES)

Westbank hires former Calvin Klein Home design VP to curate all furniture, fixtures and even products in the fully furnished studios at Oakridge in Vancouver
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Real estate market ‘primed for a comeback’: Metro Vancouver brokerage

Real estate market ‘primed for a comeback’: Metro Vancouver brokerage

Data suggests housing inventory, while higher than in recent years, is still historically low – leading to increased demand, according to Dexter Realty
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Metro Vancouver building permits leap 131% in April

Metro Vancouver building permits leap 131% in April

New Statistics Canada data cites changes in regional development costs for the burst of building permits this April
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Housing project led by women announced for Hastings-Sunrise

Housing project led by women announced for Hastings-Sunrise

Vancouver is providing city-owned land valued at $17.7 million for a women-led housing project
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Location announced for Burnaby's first-ever year-round shelter

Location announced for Burnaby's first-ever year-round shelter

The shelter will provide up to 40 beds and is expected to open by the end of summer 2019
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Port Moody council will look at monster homes issue

Port Moody council will look at monster homes issue

New homes are dwarfing neighbouring ones, obstructing views and creating ill will among neighbours
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New West highrise with separate entrances for renters and owners heading to hearing

New West highrise with separate entrances for renters and owners heading to hearing

In a first for New Westminster, the project is proposing separate lobbies and amenity spaces for rental and strata residents
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Port Coquitlam to retool regulations to stop illegal basement suites

Port Coquitlam to retool regulations to stop illegal basement suites

PoCo is set to tighten its zoning rules to stop illegal secondary suites in new houses and duplexes
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