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Residential outlook 2018: Owners to fair well, others not so much

Residential outlook 2018: Owners to fair well, others not so much

British Columbia landlords, investors, developers and homeowners can expect another robust year for residential price appreciation and income
Memo to homeless: help coming in three years

Memo to homeless: help coming in three years

$40 billion national housing strategy fleshed out in Vancouver – but delivery details remain vague
Victoria Airport Authority green lights $35-million retail project

Victoria Airport Authority green lights $35-million retail project

The Sidney Crossing development is expecting a permit within the next few months with a ground-breaking ceremony to follow
Vancouver investment companies bullish on Arizona properties

Vancouver investment companies bullish on Arizona properties

Western Wealth Capital has acquired its 24th Phoenix property for US$16.75 million, marking an ongoing trend of Vancouver-based companies investing in the U.S. city
Major department stores struggle to remain relevant

Major department stores struggle to remain relevant

Sears gone, Hudson’s Bay selling flagship stores as major retailers blindsided by changing shopping environment
Marriott considers capitalizing on Vancouver's luxury hotel potential

Marriott considers capitalizing on Vancouver's luxury hotel potential

Marriott Canada floats idea of opening a Ritz-Carlton and a W hotel in to maximize on the city's lodging market
City of Vancouver legalizes some short-term rentals

City of Vancouver legalizes some short-term rentals

Short-term rentals of principal residences will be allowed provided owners have a licence and pay an activation fee
Vancouver office tower sells out at $2,000 per square foot

Vancouver office tower sells out at $2,000 per square foot

Bosa Waterfront Centre strata sale blitz launches city's downtown office market into a whole new stratosphere
Rental building, 47-storey mixed-use tower coming to Metrotown

Rental building, 47-storey mixed-use tower coming to Metrotown

Burnaby's rental stock continues to develop, with two new towers slated to paint the Metrotown skyline

Vancouver rolls out empty home tax

Owners who refuse to rent out their vacant homes will face punishing penalties