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Retirement Ready: Retiring to Vancouver Island

Retirement Ready: Retiring to Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island offers close-knit communities and abundant places to explore
B.C. government plans to lift 15% foreign-buyer tax for those with work permits

B.C. government plans to lift 15% foreign-buyer tax for those with work permits

A timeline for the change has not been announced
Oakridge and Pacific Centre transactions: tale of two malls

Oakridge and Pacific Centre transactions: tale of two malls

Institutional investors buy stakes in B.C.’s two most productive shopping centres
West Vancouver to fund affordable housing

West Vancouver to fund affordable housing

Dedicated municipal fund now around $5 million
Ivanhoé Cambridge sells Oakridge Centre to local developers

Ivanhoé Cambridge sells Oakridge Centre to local developers

Transaction follows Cadillac Fairview selling half of CF Pacific Centre on January 20
Government interventions won’t hurt pre-sale concrete condo market in Greater Vancouver: MLA Canada

Government interventions won’t hurt pre-sale concrete condo market in Greater Vancouver: MLA Canada

While home sales across the Lower Mainland slowed in the last half of 2016 in response to government initiatives such as the introduction of the 15% foreign buyers tax and new federal mortgage rules, one real estate sector has been relatively unaffec
Vancouver company building world’s biggest grow-op

Vancouver company building world’s biggest grow-op

Aurora Cannabis plant provides welcome tonic for Alberta’s slumping industrial market
Local buyers help drive B.C. apartment sales higher in 2016

Local buyers help drive B.C. apartment sales higher in 2016

Billion-dollar year Apartment sales logged another blockbuster year in 2016, even though numbers didn’t quite match those logged in 2015. A total of 174 purpose-built rental properties worth nearly $1.
Vancouver still has the third least affordable housing in Demographia study

Vancouver still has the third least affordable housing in Demographia study

Housing in Vancouver is notoriously unaffordable, and for a second consecutive year, the city has ranked as the third least affordable city in a Demographia study that looked at home prices in nine countries: Canada, Australia, China (Hong Kong), Ire
Proposed Port Moody oceanfront community could bring thousands of new residents to the area

Proposed Port Moody oceanfront community could bring thousands of new residents to the area

Plans for a new waterfront community in Port Moody could bring 7,000 people and more than 1,000 jobs to a scallop of land that for more than a century has been home to the Flavelle sawmill.