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Critics blast Rize's changes to Mount Pleasant project

Critics blast Rize's changes to Mount Pleasant project

Rize Alliance has substantially changed its controversial project at the corner of Kingsway Avenue and East Broadway to appease critics but so far its moves have been unsuccessful.
Non-residential building construction down in second quarter: StatsCan

Non-residential building construction down in second quarter: StatsCan

Investment in non-residential building construction in B.C. declined by 2.2% to $1.46 billion in 2013's second quarter compared with the previous quarter, according to Statistics Canada data released this morning.
Canadian home sales improve in June

Canadian home sales improve in June

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released statistics July 15 that showed national home sales rose for the fourth consecutive month.
Agricultural Land Commission decisions increase development flexibility; more farmland planted

Agricultural Land Commission decisions increase development flexibility; more farmland planted

Land used for commercial purposes prior to the 1972 creation of the province’s agricultural land reserve approved for development
Three rental landlord associations merge into one

Three rental landlord associations merge into one

Three associations that represented landlords in B.C. have been merged into a single organization.
Strength returns to luxury home market in Vancouver: Sotheby’s

Strength returns to luxury home market in Vancouver: Sotheby’s

The market for the biggest and best homes in Canada is improving, according to Sotheby’s latest Top Tier Real Estate Report.
Real-estate conference targets Asian community

Real-estate conference targets Asian community

A trade organization that promotes home ownership among the Asian community in North America will hold a conference in Vancouver next week.
Impediment for development on reserve land removed

Impediment for development on reserve land removed

A major impediment that threatened a lakefront development on reserve land on Osoyoos Lake has been removed, says the developer of The Cottages on Osoyoos Lake.
Mayor on the move: Robertson relocating to Point Grey, selling home for $1.95m

Mayor on the move: Robertson relocating to Point Grey, selling home for $1.95m

Mayor Gregor Robertson is selling his family home and moving west.
B.C.’s building permits drop, contrary to national trend: StatsCan

B.C.’s building permits drop, contrary to national trend: StatsCan

B.C. had the steepest drop in building permits this May, while much of the rest of the country continued an upward trend in housing construction, according to Statistics Canada.