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Could this one-staircase building help B.C.’s housing crisis?

Could this one-staircase building help B.C.’s housing crisis?

Industry experts say one-stair apartments could unlock more flexible means of building housing but should exceed current safety measures
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Major B.C. developer Coromandel Properties being mismanaged, court hears

Major B.C. developer Coromandel Properties being mismanaged, court hears

Some owners of Coromandel Properties Ltd. have failed to put their company in receivership after citing their concerns of management failures
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'Local government champions': Burnaby wants to be a leader in pre-fabricated rental housing

'Local government champions': Burnaby wants to be a leader in pre-fabricated rental housing

Mayor Mike Hurley said the provincial project aims to help build rental housing, particularly below-market.
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$115M funding deal could help build 40K homes in Vancouver over decade: Trudeau

$115M funding deal could help build 40K homes in Vancouver over decade: Trudeau

Deal will allow for more high-density housing, speed up development processes, and put more housing near transit
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CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in Vancouver down 39% in November

CMHC says annual pace of housing starts in Vancouver down 39% in November

Drop in Vancouver driven by significantly lower multi-unit starts
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Bank regulator maintains uninsured mortgage stress test rate

Bank regulator maintains uninsured mortgage stress test rate

Regulator says the stress test has produced a more resilient residential mortgage financing system
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Backfilled Bed Bath & Beyond premises in Vancouver vacant again

Backfilled Bed Bath & Beyond premises in Vancouver vacant again

New homegrown concept defaults on lease obligations
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Taking a cue from B.C., Ottawa to launch pre-approved home design catalogue

Taking a cue from B.C., Ottawa to launch pre-approved home design catalogue

The province launched a similar initiative last month
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B.C. proposes to increase height for tall wood buildings

B.C. proposes to increase height for tall wood buildings

Proposed changes to building code would increase permitted height to 18 storeys
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West Van homeowners paid second-highest vacancy tax in B.C.

West Van homeowners paid second-highest vacancy tax in B.C.

Property owners in West Vancouver forked over $8.75 million in 2022
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