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Greens call for ban on foreign ownership of farmland

Greens call for ban on foreign ownership of farmland

Fraser Valley farmland is approaching $50,000 per acre, and BC Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver is calling for the provincial government to ban foreigners from buying farmland in a bid to cool a red-hot real estate market.
Discounted Victoria condos come with strings attached

Discounted Victoria condos come with strings attached

Deal allows 8% price cut, but buyers can’t flip units or rent them out for two years
Rental stock fundamental to Metro’s affordable-housing supply

Rental stock fundamental to Metro’s affordable-housing supply

Value for money Hong Kong – its eponymous island as well as Kowloon and the New Territories – topped the list in a global ranking of real estate prices that Century 21 Canada released last week.
Condo, townhome sales continue to drive Metro Vancouver sales: REBGV

Condo, townhome sales continue to drive Metro Vancouver sales: REBGV

Home sales across Metro Vancouver remained above the 10-year average in September, as sales of apartments and townhomes continue to outpace those of detached houses, according to Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) statistics released Octo
Parq Vancouver Casino opens to crowds

Parq Vancouver Casino opens to crowds

$600 million casino drew massive crowd for late-night opening
B.C. Supreme Court rejects condo-building sale attempt

B.C. Supreme Court rejects condo-building sale attempt

Dissenting owners convince judge that strata did not follow Bill 40 process
Relief in Vancouver housing affordability ‘closed for now’: RBC

Relief in Vancouver housing affordability ‘closed for now’: RBC

Vancouver is Canada's least affordable region for housing, according to new RBC data
Victoria’s Customs House project to give $100m makeover to Inner Harbour

Victoria’s Customs House project to give $100m makeover to Inner Harbour

Developer Stan Sipos is on the cusp of starting construction on his Customs House project at the foot of Government Street’s retail strip near Victoria’s Inner Harbour nearly four years since the first proposal, “This is a big day,” said Sipos, durin
Cost of home ownership in Greater Vancouver jumped in 2016: report

Cost of home ownership in Greater Vancouver jumped in 2016: report

Living in Greater Vancouver got more “challenging” in 2016 compared with a year before as the cost of owning a home took a significant jump, according to a new report from the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC).
Short-term rental rule changes could cause chill, says Victoria developer

Short-term rental rule changes could cause chill, says Victoria developer

Victoria’s development community is concerned after city council voted last week to change the rules governing short-term vacation rentals, warns one of the city’s busiest developers.