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Parq Vancouver resort largest private development in B.C.

Parq Vancouver resort largest private development in B.C.

The 72,000-square-foot casino opened to crowds on September 29 is bookended by two major hotels, operating 24 hours

Greater Vancouver home prices to drop 21 per cent by 2019: analysis

Technical charts point to prolonged house price slide, technical analyst contends
Iconic East Vancouver Dairy Queen to be demolished for rentals

Iconic East Vancouver Dairy Queen to be demolished for rentals

The site of the 1969 building currently tenanted by Dairy Queen will be redeveloped into a six-storey rental complex
BC Greens push to ban foreign ownership of farmland

BC Greens push to ban foreign ownership of farmland

Regulations could be tailored after similar legislation in Saskatchewan – but the B.C. drive is really meant to cool a hot housing market in the Lower Mainland
Construction worker shortage drives up residential development costs

Construction worker shortage drives up residential development costs

A shortfall of residential construction workers is hampering delivery and driving up the cost of new homes in B.C., industry spokesmen warn
Resorts reduce room volume to increase profits

Resorts reduce room volume to increase profits

Owners say extra space for leisure, not rooms, can be the key to more bookings and higher profits
New BC Energy Step Code could prove costly

New BC Energy Step Code could prove costly

The new building code amendment will add up to $80,000 to the cost of a new single-family home
Developer eyes Richmond industrial land for luxury car storage

Developer eyes Richmond industrial land for luxury car storage

Hungerford Properties is marketing their new storage facility development, Trove, as high-end “car condos”
Richmond and West Van markets still reeling from foreign buyer tax

Richmond and West Van markets still reeling from foreign buyer tax

House prices and sales have not recovered in prime Lower Mainland markets a year after the 15 per cent foreign buyer tax rolled out
Commercial real estate filling up in New Westminster

Commercial real estate filling up in New Westminster

Anvil office tower attracts first major tenant as Aritzia takes big footprint on Queensborough and the Brewery District expands