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Weekly Buzz: Sales volume decline and senior housing

Weekly Buzz: Sales volume decline and senior housing

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on commercial and residential sales and rising senior home costs
Weekly Buzz: New development size restrictions, construction pace

Weekly Buzz: New development size restrictions, construction pace

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on proposed size limitations in B.C. cities and record-breaking permit applications
Weekly Buzz: Lower Mainland housing and land sales

Weekly Buzz: Lower Mainland housing and land sales

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on Lower Mainland's detached housing market and Manitoba's economic potential
Manitoba sets new records in farm revenue, population growth

Manitoba sets new records in farm revenue, population growth

The central province's commercial real estate eclipses larger markets and house prices are among the most affordable
Weekly Buzz: Retail, recreation and green real estate

Weekly Buzz: Retail, recreation and green real estate

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on money laundering through real estate and foreign buyers dominating recreation property ownership
Weekly Buzz: Land values and housing costs

Weekly Buzz: Land values and housing costs

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on B.C. government intervention in the housing market impacting value
Transport tech disruption could transform housing market

Transport tech disruption could transform housing market

Ultimately, the need for fewer cars on roads – or parked – will create vast swathes of space for living
Weekly Buzz: Alberta economic reboot and Vancouver real estate price drops

Weekly Buzz: Alberta economic reboot and Vancouver real estate price drops

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage Edmonton's recovering economy and Vancouver residential and recreational price declines
Housing ministry backtracks on fixed-term lease loophole

Housing ministry backtracks on fixed-term lease loophole

Recreational property owners can boot out tenants if the landlord moves in for just eight weeks
B.C.'s rental-only zoning could end up a damp squib

B.C.'s rental-only zoning could end up a damp squib

Experts say policy is a good idea in theory but in practice will only work in tandem with other incentives