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Vacancy control could be ‘death knell’ for 12,000 new rental units: survey

Vacancy control could be ‘death knell’ for 12,000 new rental units: survey

Rental developers say linking rent control to units rather than tenants would put most new projects at risk and put existing homes and buildings into disrepair
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Major players not optimistic about Metro Vancouver’s housing market prospects

Major players not optimistic about Metro Vancouver’s housing market prospects

Investors, economists issue warnings about investing in region’s real estate right now
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Who’s paying the soaring costs of real estate levies?

Experts weigh whether landowners or homebuyers are bearing the brunt of fee burden
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Housing market slowdown dragging on B.C. economy: report

Housing market slowdown dragging on B.C. economy: report

Forecast blames expected contraction in B.C.’s economic growth in 2019 squarely on reduction in residential real estate market activity
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$40 million federal loan helps get East Vancouver rental building off the ground

$40 million federal loan helps get East Vancouver rental building off the ground

Rental units in Cressey's 'Conrad' development geared towards middle-class families
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Catalyst Paper to sell mills to Richmond's Paper Excellence

Catalyst Paper to sell mills to Richmond's Paper Excellence

The sale will need the approval of the BC Supreme Court and at least two-thirds of Catalyst shareholders in a vote at a special meeting
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Office real estate market slowly adapting to cannabis culture

Office real estate market slowly adapting to cannabis culture

Cannabis companies looking for space need to consider laws and bylaws at all levels
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Premier Horgan pleased with provincial housing headway

Premier Horgan pleased with provincial housing headway

Horgan, B.C. housing minister highlight progress made at Canada's largest affordable housing conference
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Vancouver rental prices increasing by less than inflation (INFOGRAPHIC)

Vancouver rental prices increasing by less than inflation (INFOGRAPHIC)

Even though new rent-control caps aren’t in force yet, median increases are relatively flat, report two separate rental data studies
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Vancouver’s housing CEO jumps to city-contracted modular homes company

Vancouver’s housing CEO jumps to city-contracted modular homes company

VAHA CEO Luke Harrison will join Horizon North Inc.
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