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Cooling real estate market to hamper B.C. economy in next two years, says think tank

Cooling real estate market to hamper B.C. economy in next two years, says think tank

Downward trend in home sales is offsetting gains made in energy sector, reports Conference Board of Canada
Future of 90-acre Jericho Lands subject of upcoming open houses

Future of 90-acre Jericho Lands subject of upcoming open houses

Development planning program for site launches at March 2nd and March 7th events
Canadian construction costs total $210B in 2018

Canadian construction costs total $210B in 2018

The amount of new real estate projects in the pipeline for 2019 is up close to 20 per cent over 2018
Think the NDP wants home prices to fall? Think again

Think the NDP wants home prices to fall? Think again

For all its talk of the market heading in the right direction, the B.C. Ministry of Finance is betting on an imminent recovery
Six-storey condo proposed to replace single-family homes on East Broadway

Six-storey condo proposed to replace single-family homes on East Broadway

The project, which is being considered under the Grandview-Woodland plan, includes 87 units
Province follows Richmond's lead in limiting ALR homes sizes

Province follows Richmond's lead in limiting ALR homes sizes

Richmond's bylaw on farm homes is stricter than new provincial regulations
B.C. home sales to creep back up over next two years: BCREA

B.C. home sales to creep back up over next two years: BCREA

Real estate association offers optimistic forecast, saying buyers are gradually “adjusting” to mortgage stress test
B.C. launches online condo pre-sale register

B.C. launches online condo pre-sale register

Government says the register will help thwart tax evasion, real estate speculation
International school Sino Bright inks Powell River land deal

International school Sino Bright inks Powell River land deal

The school purchased the property from the Powell River Waterfront Development Corporation
B.C. real estate audits reveal widespread tax evasion

B.C. real estate audits reveal widespread tax evasion

Taxman recovered over $140 million in nine months last year from B.C. real estate audits; new speculation tax expected to curb tax avoidance