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Builders betting on eastern migration of downtown development

Builders betting on eastern migration of downtown development

Forward-looking There’s a story behind every sale, and in the case of 501 Dunsmuir Street – which Reliance Properties Ltd. recently purchased – the best part of the tale may be yet to come.
City of Vancouver issues demolition permits for almost 1,000 homes per year

City of Vancouver issues demolition permits for almost 1,000 homes per year

The City of Vancouver has issued an average of 940 demolition permits per year for single-family homes and duplexes since 2012, with the largest number given to...
Fewer British Columbians seeing housing as a good investment: Manulife

Fewer British Columbians seeing housing as a good investment: Manulife

Canadians overall are less interested in investing in general this year
New mortgage rules come into effect February 15

New mortgage rules come into effect February 15

Minimum down payment for homes over $500,000 rises from 5% to 10%
B.C.’s top five retirement towns

B.C.’s top five retirement towns

British Columbia is a magnet for Canadian retirees, and these five towns provide the reasons why
Three First Nations make offer on provincial Jericho lands

Three First Nations make offer on provincial Jericho lands

Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh make offer on 38 acres of provincial Jericho lands
Confidentiality may trump disclosure in housing flips

Confidentiality may trump disclosure in housing flips

Real estate agents not allowed to disclose their buyer’s intentions
Opinion: Provincial government scrambles to cope with ‘shadow flipping’ and other real estate scandals

Opinion: Provincial government scrambles to cope with ‘shadow flipping’ and other real estate scandals

Nothing it seems can be quite as dramatic as when unbridled greed crashes headlong into political expediency
Yuppie industrial development meets Vancouver demand

Yuppie industrial development meets Vancouver demand

Tech and service industry companies displacing grit and grime of predecessors
Vancouver city requirements curb urban farming enthusiasm

Vancouver city requirements curb urban farming enthusiasm

“Peak farm land” To appreciate how deep the pressure on industrial land in Metro Vancouver is, consider that Pacific Land Resource Group Inc.