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Condo incentives ramp up, but can they save slow-selling projects?

Condo incentives ramp up, but can they save slow-selling projects?

Selection of buyer’s bait increases as condo developers face crunch time
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How Metro Vancouver home prices have rocketed vs. other North American cities

How Metro Vancouver home prices have rocketed vs. other North American cities

Real estate prices in the region have risen by 316 per cent since 2000; New York just 103 per cent, finds housing blog
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North Vancouver real estate agent has licence suspended nine months

North Vancouver real estate agent has licence suspended nine months

Penalty suspended pending an appeal, after realtor was found guilty last year of professional misconduct
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B.C. money-laundering estimates may be wildly off the mark, admits report author

B.C. money-laundering estimates may be wildly off the mark, admits report author

Chair of Expert Panel on Money Laundering in Real Estate tells SFU audience that the panel was unable to “estimate the inestimable”
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Data paints ‘compelling’ picture of foreign money skewing Vancouver housing market

Data paints ‘compelling’ picture of foreign money skewing Vancouver housing market

Non-resident ownership of condos built in 2016 and 2017 across the region is 19.2 %.
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Vancouver office building managers’ response to homeless people has shifted

Vancouver office building managers’ response to homeless people has shifted

“It’s completely flipped. We’re approaching it with the idea of trying to help them”
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How much should a parking spot cost the property user?

How much should a parking spot cost the property user?

Operating expenses and user demand factor into the price, especially at downtown commercial properties, but on top of this are the taxes
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Which Metro Vancouver areas are still seeing strong real estate sales? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Which Metro Vancouver areas are still seeing strong real estate sales? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Map of sales-to-active-listings ratios shows where the housing hot spots have been this spring; some remain seller’s markets
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‘Living building’ could be Canada’s greenest home

‘Living building’ could be Canada’s greenest home

Architect estimates net-zero house will generate five times more energy than it uses
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Squamish council delays decision on Anthem Properties development proposal

Squamish council delays decision on Anthem Properties development proposal

Councillors did not pass second reading for mixed-use development on former WhistlePunk Hollow Adventure RV Park site
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