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Global housing markets pick up – except in Europe: Scotiabank

Global housing markets pick up – except in Europe: Scotiabank

Global housing markets are accelerating in the U.S., Latin America and Asia, but steep declines continue in southern Europe, according to Scotiabank's global real-estate trends survey.
Major residential development launches in North Vancouver

Major residential development launches in North Vancouver

Denna Homes yesterday announced plans for a three-tower residential development that would be the first of many new residential developments in the District of North Vancouver.
Housing starts down in Vancouver and nationwide

Housing starts down in Vancouver and nationwide

Housing starts were down across the country in April and are expected to decline further this year, according to the Conference Board of Canada.
Eastside social enterprises go to bat for business

Eastside social enterprises go to bat for business

Against a backdrop of anti-gentrification protests, coalition sets out to prove that development done right can provide opportunities for hard-luck city neighbourhood
Stantec acquires assets of Vancouver interior design firm

Stantec acquires assets of Vancouver interior design firm

Engineering and design company Stantec has acquired the assets of Ashley Pryce Interior Design (AP/ID), a Vancouver firm that focuses on corporate offices.
Avison Young lands exclusive tenant services agreement with Seaspan

Avison Young lands exclusive tenant services agreement with Seaspan

Avison Young has landed the contract to handle all of Seaspan's real-estate needs as the marine company expands its facilities, the company announced yesterday.
Commercial real estate report: East still outpacing West in major urban commercial real estate deals

Commercial real estate report: East still outpacing West in major urban commercial real estate deals

Toronto dwarfs Vancouver, Calgary in 2012 property investment
Commercial real estate report: Tide rising again for rural property investment in B.C.

Commercial real estate report: Tide rising again for rural property investment in B.C.

A new wave of buyers has re-ignited interest in the market for recreational and rental waterfront
Vancouver housing affordability improves – but still worst in Canada: RBC

Vancouver housing affordability improves – but still worst in Canada: RBC

Vancouver’s real-estate market remains the priciest in Canada, even though affordability has continued to improve for the past three quarters, RBC reported yesterday.
Company plans to turn hotel into seniors' care home

Company plans to turn hotel into seniors' care home

Hotel chain owner the Executive Group plans to transform a YVR airport hotel into a home for the elderly, the company announced today.