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UPDATE: Burnaby passes bold rental-only zoning plan to protect, create housing

UPDATE: Burnaby passes bold rental-only zoning plan to protect, create housing

Developers building in commercial zones could add rental units to their buildings, as long as the overall building conforms to community plans
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Some Metro Vancouver luxury mansions selling for less than half original ask

Some Metro Vancouver luxury mansions selling for less than half original ask

West Side home marketed in 2016 at nearly $22 million has finally sold – for $9.8 million
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West Georgia development proposal sparks questions about traffic congestion

West Georgia development proposal sparks questions about traffic congestion

Affordability and neighbourhood benefits among other issues raised at open house
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Victoria council supports motel remake into mixed-use development

Victoria council supports motel remake into mixed-use development

The proposal includes 153 units of affordable housing and 32,000 square feet of commercial space
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Developers step up quirky incentive game to lure new condo buyers

Developers step up quirky incentive game to lure new condo buyers

“We’ll see your avocado toast and raise you a glass of wine,” says one developer
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Victoria considers making green spaces no-build zones; could nix pool plan

Victoria considers making green spaces no-build zones; could nix pool plan

Victoria might have to abandon the idea of building a new Crystal Pool on Central Middle School grounds if a motion proposed by councillors Marianne Alto and Sharmarke Dubow passes today.
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Government privacy discussions about speculation tax hidden from public view

Government privacy discussions about speculation tax hidden from public view

Provincial law shields Legislature officers’ advice to government
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Richmond council rejects further push for empty-homes tax

Richmond council rejects further push for empty-homes tax

City not pushing for an extra empty-homes tax, but ask the province to return tax it collects on vacant homes to municipalities
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High-stakes Burnaby bowling-alley sale, unenforceable, ‘tainted by illegality’: judge

High-stakes Burnaby bowling-alley sale, unenforceable, ‘tainted by illegality’: judge

Real estate agent for both parties withheld information from owner about rezoning potential of property now worth $86 million.
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Two-tower residential project heads to Development Permit Board

Two-tower residential project heads to Development Permit Board

The project is seeking to become the first residential Passive House highrise in Vancouver
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