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Vancouver housing supply jumps as demand falls: REBGV

Vancouver housing supply jumps as demand falls: REBGV

Home sales across Greater Vancouver fell below long-term averages in June, according to Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data released July 4. Home sales were 28.
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UVic condo plan for Old Town site irks Victoria councillor

UVic condo plan for Old Town site irks Victoria councillor

The University of Victoria wants to turn a downtown heritage building that once housed a brothel into condos and housing for graduate students. The Duck’s Building, at 1316 Broad St.
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North Vancouver delays decision on massive new 'innovation district'

North Vancouver delays decision on massive new 'innovation district'

Largest project for decades, including 130,000 square metres of industrial space, stuck in limbo for now
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B.C. to probe money laundering in real estate

B.C. to probe money laundering in real estate

Future investigation to follow Phase 1 report on money laundering in casinos
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Crunch time for Kitimat as decision nears on $40 billion LNG Canada play

Crunch time for Kitimat as decision nears on $40 billion LNG Canada play

Real estate investors face peak prices
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Most blame foreigners for high home prices in Vancouver

Most blame foreigners for high home prices in Vancouver

Perception may be trumping reality in the city’s waning market
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Retail isn’t going away, but its game plan is changing drastically

Retail isn’t going away, but its game plan is changing drastically

Backfill workout Retail real estate might be one of the most dynamic sectors these days, with multiple channels competing for consumer attention, several paying options and a host of delivery options.
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Land values beckon bulldozers

Land values beckon bulldozers

Lot assemblies signal wholesale housing demolitions: one in four Vancouver houses sold to be torn down
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Partners sought for Flamingo Hotel redevelopment in Surrey

Partners sought for Flamingo Hotel redevelopment in Surrey

Flamingo dance Tien Sher Group is drafting a new chapter in the redevelopment of Surrey’s storied Flamingo Hotel. A month ago, Avison Young principals Bal Atwal and Mehdi Shokri circulated a brochure inviting interest in the four-acre site.
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Housing costs put brakes on migration to B.C. from other provinces

Housing costs put brakes on migration to B.C. from other provinces

Over the second half of last year, a surprising development occurred – the net inflow of people moving to B.C. from other provinces fell sharply. The drop showed up in the third quarter and persisted through the final months of 2017.
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