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Vancouver rolls out empty home tax

Owners who refuse to rent out their vacant homes will face punishing penalties
B.C. pot company eyes Lumby acreage

B.C. pot company eyes Lumby acreage

True Leaf Medicine may purchase 40 acres of Lumby land for marijuana production
Nesters Market secures fourth Vancouver location

Nesters Market secures fourth Vancouver location

The local grocer will occupy the largest retail space at new Kingsway and East Broadway development The Independent
Keefer Street rejection ‘sends a negative chill’ throughout development community

Keefer Street rejection ‘sends a negative chill’ throughout development community

Vancouver permit panel votes down controversial Chinatown condo tower despite it meeting city design and zoning requirements
Surrey named B.C.'s top real estate investment city

Surrey named B.C.'s top real estate investment city

The Real Estate Investment Network claims the city is poised to outperform the rest of the province and is only at the beginning of its real estate boom
Former Victoria motel could become long-term rental housing

Former Victoria motel could become long-term rental housing

A proposal to transition what was once a Traveller's Inn into affordable market housing will soon go to a public hearing
Amazon confirms second office in downtown Vancouver

Amazon confirms second office in downtown Vancouver

Amazon will lease a new, nine-storey office building at the southwest corner of Dunsmuir Street and Homer Street, expected to add 1,000 new tech jobs
Vancouver properties have the lowest commercial tax rate in the country

Vancouver properties have the lowest commercial tax rate in the country

A new report by Altus Group shows that Vancouver commercial rates remain the lowest in Canada, despite being taxed five times more than residential
British developer Grosvenor delves into Vancouver residential

British developer Grosvenor delves into Vancouver residential

The 340-year-old U.K. company known for several notable Vancouver commercial developments is building its first residential project in the city
Canada's commercial market to remain stronger than ever

Canada's commercial market to remain stronger than ever

CBRE believes the nation's bullish market conditions will continue as developers and landlords adapt to succeed