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Vancouver, Burnaby among Canada’s top three priciest rental markets (INFOGRAPHIC)

Vancouver, Burnaby among Canada’s top three priciest rental markets (INFOGRAPHIC)

Annual rises in median rents in Vancouver are relatively flat, while Burnaby price increases are outpacing allowable rent hike, finds study
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Richmond council votes to cut ALR home sizes even further

Richmond council votes to cut ALR home sizes even further

At Tuesday night’s council meeting, Richmond’s new city council voted 6-3 in favour of limiting home sizes on agricultural lands even further.
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Short-term rentals beginning to cause concerns in Delta

Short-term rentals beginning to cause concerns in Delta

Short-term rentals like Airbnbs are becoming a concern in Delta. It’s been a hot button issue in Vancouver where long-term renters are getting squeezed, prompting that city to take action, but now some in Delta are calling for similar measures.
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Slow B.C. residential sales creates “much-needed” supply of homes

Slow B.C. residential sales creates “much-needed” supply of homes

Overall housing market now balanced, but this varies between home types and areas, says BCREA
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Caution rising but real estate investment capital keeps flowing into market

Caution rising but real estate investment capital keeps flowing into market

“We see capital flowing into assets with compelling growth potential – either rental growth, value-add or redevelopment potential," says CBRE vice-president
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Q&A: Why small housing is a key solution to affordability challenges

Q&A: Why small housing is a key solution to affordability challenges

Summit on November 17 to discuss ways to increase small, ground-oriented housing
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More low- and middle-income affordable housing on its way across B.C.

More low- and middle-income affordable housing on its way across B.C.

Province announces 4,900 new affordable rental homes for mixed-income residents
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B.C. government seeks public's ideas for tackling 'dirty money' in real estate

B.C. government seeks public's ideas for tackling 'dirty money' in real estate

B.C. residents invited to share views and suggest solutions, especially those who have real estate market experience and insight
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Do you think dirty money is corrupting B.C.’s real estate market?

Do you think dirty money is corrupting B.C.’s real estate market?

Now’s your chance to have your say and suggest solutions, as province’s money laundering task force is seeking public input
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Coquitlam council and developer clash over Fraser Mills details

City says Beedie's numbers on homes and park space in huge redevelopment of former mill site are still subject to public consultation
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