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Metro Vancouver residents increasingly share a dim view of real estate developers

Metro Vancouver residents increasingly share a dim view of real estate developers

Two-thirds of residents say housing is the top issue in their city, and 58 per cent have a negative view of developers
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Surrey LRT collides with higher land values

Surrey LRT collides with higher land values

Residential property prices along the light-rail corridor have increased 100 per cent over the past two years
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Rezoning application submitted for new St. Paul’s Hospital development

Rezoning application submitted for new St. Paul’s Hospital development

Proposal for 18.5-acre False Creek Flats property includes hospital, health care campus, retail uses, commercial space, childcare facilities and hotel
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New rent hike cap proposal is NDP damage control

New rent hike cap proposal is NDP damage control

After the shock of the recently announced 4.5 per cent allowable annual rent increase, housing task force is trying to undo damage with inflation-only proposal
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Victoria multi-family sales strong despite looming rental regulations

Victoria multi-family sales strong despite looming rental regulations

Rental sales and starts remain voracious despite proposed new rules that could dictate size and rent increases
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Task force recommends decreasing annual rent increase cap in B.C.

Task force recommends decreasing annual rent increase cap in B.C.

The group is pushing back against the 4.5 per cent allowable rent increase announced early this month
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Short-term rental owner fights North Van City lawsuit

Short-term rental owner fights North Van City lawsuit

A woman renting out her Lonsdale townhouse believes she's done nothing wrong
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Vancouver council approves duplexes in most neighbourhoods

Vancouver council approves duplexes in most neighbourhoods

Decision came despite opposition from some residents
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Crestpoint pays $225M for downtown Vancouver office building

Crestpoint pays $225M for downtown Vancouver office building

The Toronto-based real estate firm acquired the building for $1,000 per square foot, more than three times the per-square-foot value of similar Montreal acquisition
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Vancouver losing smaller retailers

Vancouver losing smaller retailers

Major shopping thoroughfare in Vancouver is seeing more vacancies due to higher rents, development pressures
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