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Mortgage restrictions prevent mobile home refinancing

Mortgage restrictions prevent mobile home refinancing

Brokers warn, “the federal government flat-out eliminated refinance options for tens of thousands of Canadian families"
Whistler’s Pangea Pod Hotel first micro accommodation in Canada

Whistler’s Pangea Pod Hotel first micro accommodation in Canada

The centrally-located hotel is somewhere between a hotel and a hostel, with private, capsule-like sleeping quarters and communal spaces
Foreign investment continues to bolster Canadian hotel market

Foreign investment continues to bolster Canadian hotel market

Foreign capital accounted for 67 per cent of total transaction value in 2016, or $2.75 billion
Largest industrial park in Metro Vancouver seeks tenants

Largest industrial park in Metro Vancouver seeks tenants

A $350-million industrial development in Richmond is ready to begin construction once first tenants have signed on
Okanagan housing demand drives up land prices

Okanagan housing demand drives up land prices

A significant portion of Kelowna's land is tied up in the Agricultural Land Reserve, making available development parcels especially valuable
BC Hydro to purchase remaining interest in Trail’s Waneta Dam

BC Hydro to purchase remaining interest in Trail’s Waneta Dam

The company already holds a one-third interest in the dam and will pay $1.2 billion to acquire full ownership
Surrey development highlights B.C. hotel boom

Surrey development highlights B.C. hotel boom

Eight hotels are under construction and another 22 are planned across the province
Brentwood development welcomes luxury retail real estate partner

Brentwood development welcomes luxury retail real estate partner

The Amazing Brentwood management team Shape Properties has partnered with L Catterton Real Estate - backed by high-end retail company LVMH Moet Hennessey-Louis Vuitton
Site C workers bash BC Greens

Site C workers bash BC Greens

The $8.8 million BC Hydro Project is in danger of being axed under the new provincial government - putting thousands of jobs at risk
Chinese buyers prefer Montreal over Vancouver

Chinese buyers prefer Montreal over Vancouver

Data from a Chinese real estate website has revealed that Montreal will eclipse Vancouver as the top destination for Chinese investors