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Are Canadian politicians conflicted on affordable housing?

Are Canadian politicians conflicted on affordable housing?

Housing advocate Rohana Rezel says a 'nice loophole' exists in federal conflict of interest laws to allow members of Parliament to own rental properties while still setting housing policies
11% of Cdns invest in real estate and that total is set to grow: Royal LePage

11% of Cdns invest in real estate and that total is set to grow: Royal LePage

At least half of real estate investors have a plan to add to their housing portfolio in the next five years
Vancouver’s ‘innovation district’ set to welcome 1.7M square feet of new office space

Vancouver’s ‘innovation district’ set to welcome 1.7M square feet of new office space

Mount Pleasant and False Creek Flats seeing more developer attention as demand for space intensifies
Richmond residents protest over properties in China

Richmond residents protest over properties in China

The investors claim they were misled by a Chinese developer, alleging they were sold condos but received office units
Higher yields draw B.C. investors to land-rich Saskatoon

Higher yields draw B.C. investors to land-rich Saskatoon

Prairie city has an abundance of land, lower property prices and higher capitalization rates than seen in B.C.’s Lower Mainland
Investor-occupants made up almost 10% of B.C. homeowners in 2020: StatCan

Investor-occupants made up almost 10% of B.C. homeowners in 2020: StatCan

Statistics Canada attributes high numbers of investor-occupants in B.C. to incremental forms of density,
Stanley Park district attracts real estate interest with new developments

Stanley Park district attracts real estate interest with new developments

The area west of Denman Street is seeing revival as developers are attracted to proximity to Stanley Park
Reducing parking in downtown residential buildings has its benefits

Reducing parking in downtown residential buildings has its benefits

Onsite or underground parking in developments can add significant costs to projects
Study highlights need for more rental supply in Metro Vancouver

Study highlights need for more rental supply in Metro Vancouver

B.C. renters are more likely to face a no-fault eviction than the national average
Newmark taps Norm Taylor as head of Canadian operations

Newmark taps Norm Taylor as head of Canadian operations

Taylor will be based in Vancouver in his new role at real estate services firm