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Concert proposal in Coquitlam gets first glance

Concert proposal in Coquitlam gets first glance

As many as 6,000 new residents in eight towers, parks, YMCA, park-and-ride and community policing eyed for Burquitlam
Aerial “treasure hunt” pinpoints mining potential

Aerial “treasure hunt” pinpoints mining potential

Slow-go helicopters provide detailed data across a huge swath of northern British Columbia
Home sales across B.C. hit by strict new mortgage rules

Home sales across B.C. hit by strict new mortgage rules

Average residential resale prices are still nearly 9 per cent higher than one year ago, resulting in total dollar volume rising on annual basis
Metro Vancouver shopping centres expand and redevelop

Metro Vancouver shopping centres expand and redevelop

McArthurGlen to expand outlet mall near Vancouver International Airport
Dual 'starchitect'-designed towers planned for West End

Dual 'starchitect'-designed towers planned for West End

Two residential towers including both condos and social housing units have been proposed for a site at Barclay and Thurlow
Speculative building: False Creek Flats in spotlight but Railtown on the radar

Speculative building: False Creek Flats in spotlight but Railtown on the radar

Speculative developers got in ahead of price spikes in False Creek Flats and Mount Pleasant, while Railtown could be next target
Lower Mainland commercial real estate unit sales fell in 2017; values climbed 14.5%

Lower Mainland commercial real estate unit sales fell in 2017; values climbed 14.5%

New data from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver reports total dollar value of sales in 2017 hit $15.7B

Empty Homes Tax registers 8,481 vacant, exempt or undeclared homes in Vancouver

Owners of empty properties will be sent a tax bill in mid-March for one per cent of their home's assessed value
B.C. property owners fight 'speculation' tax with petition

B.C. property owners fight 'speculation' tax with petition

Home owners and investors from within and outside of B.C. are rapidly signing up to a petition that is aims to fight the provincial government’s recently announced speculation tax.
Vancouver construction costs highest in Canada

Vancouver construction costs highest in Canada

Detached homes cost up to $460,000 to build in Vancouver, versus $420,000 in Toronto and $300,000 in Calgary