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ICYMI: More rental units coming to downtown Squamish—if you don’t own a car

ICYMI: More rental units coming to downtown Squamish—if you don’t own a car

District of Squamish councillors voted to support a development permit for a six-storey mixed-use building on Cleveland Ave. with no parking offered for residents. 
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More Metro Vancouver development cost charge changes coming

More Metro Vancouver development cost charge changes coming

Global financial uncertainty and rising costs of goods and skilled labour have challenged the housing market, the housing ministry says.
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Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver in July

Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver in July

Metro Vancouver is home to Canada's top five most expensive cities to rent in.
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Retrofit rush expected as Vancouver imposes carbon reporting

Retrofit rush expected as Vancouver imposes carbon reporting

Advancements in finance, engineering and technology will help owners meet targets.
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Vancouver's mid-luxury home market sees modest growth in June

Vancouver's mid-luxury home market sees modest growth in June

Local luxury housing activity now driven more by life changes than speculation: report
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Help with down payment now essential for many homebuyers: survey

Help with down payment now essential for many homebuyers: survey

TORONTO — A new survey says financial help with a down payment is now essential for many homebuyers.
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Eliminating interprovincial trade barriers would add 30K annual housing starts: CMHC

Eliminating interprovincial trade barriers would add 30K annual housing starts: CMHC

A new analysis by the national housing agency estimates Canada could add 30,000 more housing starts annually by eliminating interprovincial trade barriers.
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Vancouver Airbnb operator rents downtown apartment 439 out of 489 days

Vancouver Airbnb operator rents downtown apartment 439 out of 489 days

Lawyer says panel’s refusal to renew short-term rental licence for client is punishment for ‘unusual lifestyle’
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Vancouver luxury home sales plummet amid economic uncertainty

Vancouver luxury home sales plummet amid economic uncertainty

Residential sales over $4M dropped by half compared to the first half of last year.
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Annual pace of housing starts in June up 0.4 per cent from May: CMHC

Annual pace of housing starts in June up 0.4 per cent from May: CMHC

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in June edged up 0.4 per cent compared to May.
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