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Municipalities say $600B in infrastructure needed to build 5.8M homes

Municipalities say $600B in infrastructure needed to build 5.8M homes

CMHC says Canada needs to build millions of homes to restore affordability
B.C.'s densification push threatens to squeeze out small businesses

B.C.'s densification push threatens to squeeze out small businesses

Land rush, tax crush expected as new measures clarify entitlements
B.C's speculation tax on homes expands by 13 new municipalities

B.C's speculation tax on homes expands by 13 new municipalities

The New Democrat government's speculation and vacancy tax will now apply to 59 B.C. cities and towns, says finance minister
One-third of Metro Vancouver renters could be impacted by province’s transit development plans: research

One-third of Metro Vancouver renters could be impacted by province’s transit development plans: research

B.C.’s transit-oriented development legislation aims to deliver 100K new housing units over the next 10 years
How Ottawa plans to spur rental construction in B.C.'s tight market

How Ottawa plans to spur rental construction in B.C.'s tight market

New capital for loans will help projects pencil out as conditions stabilize
Eby says governments must step up on housing, can't rely on private sector

Eby says governments must step up on housing, can't rely on private sector

Eby says he's excited about the potential for the federal government to provide more money for housing in Tuesday's budget update
Do your parents own a home? StatCan says that might mean you’re more likely to own, too

Do your parents own a home? StatCan says that might mean you’re more likely to own, too

New study reveals British Columbians born in the 1990s to property-owning parents more likely to own compared with counterparts
Here's how October's inflation data could affect mortgage renewals

Here's how October's inflation data could affect mortgage renewals

Mortgage interest costs were up 30.5 per cent compared with a year ago as the Bank of Canada's benchmark interest rate sits at five per cent
Canadian real estate lenders await certainty as borrowers seek cash

Canadian real estate lenders await certainty as borrowers seek cash

Alternative lenders and alternative assets in favour in tight times, experts say at Vancouver panel discussion
Standardized housing designs coming to B.C. to speed up permitting

Standardized housing designs coming to B.C. to speed up permitting

Designs can be adopted by local governments to reduce construction costs, says Ministry of Housing