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Three B.C. recreational areas investors should watch this summer

Three B.C. recreational areas investors should watch this summer

Bamfield has a new road and a brighter future on the Pacific Rim; Penticton is planning a huge expansion in the South Okanagan; and Coldstream in the North Okanagan is improving its beachfront and infrastructure
Charming 80-year-old Burnaby home with lush garden, big lot sells for $1.85M

Charming 80-year-old Burnaby home with lush garden, big lot sells for $1.85M

With a solarium, a plethora of ‘lovingly landscaped’ trees (kiwi, apple, pear, plum, fig, sour cherry, red currant and more), and two workshops for artists and hobbyists, this home is a haven for gardeners.
Home ownership costs up across northern B.C.

Home ownership costs up across northern B.C.

Prince George saw a greater than 10 per cent increase in home ownership costs between 2021 and 2022, according to the BC Northern Real Estate Board.
Housing advocate launches class-action lawsuit against BC Housing

Housing advocate launches class-action lawsuit against BC Housing

As many as seven social housing complexes have fallen into disrepair due to neglect, according to a civil claim by a housing advocate who wants to see a broader audit of BC Housing.
Metro Vancouver affordable housing stock 'ramps up,' shifts to apartment units

Metro Vancouver affordable housing stock 'ramps up,' shifts to apartment units

Metro Vancouver is planning to build 2,000 new and redeveloped affordable housing units over the next 10 years after decades of stalled growth in its housing program.
BCREA estimates a continued decline in home sales for 2023

BCREA estimates a continued decline in home sales for 2023

One previously tracked home in Squamish sees a decrease in price and another goes unchanged.
350 sq ft shack on 10 acres listed for $79,000 in B.C.

350 sq ft shack on 10 acres listed for $79,000 in B.C.

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AI: Making property management and home sales smarter through tech

AI: Making property management and home sales smarter through tech

Predictive analytics, search and site development are some of the areas ready for artificial intelligence
Unique real estate listings that caught our eye this week

Unique real estate listings that caught our eye this week

A Galiano Island marina, a Saskatchewan golf course and the court-ordered sale of a multi-family development site in south Vancouver drew our attention
Data reveals the cities with the steepest — and cheapest — home closing costs in B.C.

Data reveals the cities with the steepest — and cheapest — home closing costs in B.C.

The most affordable cities when it comes to home closing costs are: Kamloops, Powell River and Sooke