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Realtors and developers brace for sustained downturn

Realtors and developers brace for sustained downturn

'Fear, not fundamentals' causing Metro Vancouver market slowdown
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Housing Minister and former Colt reflects on Richmond, 30-point plan and homeless

Housing Minister and former Colt reflects on Richmond, 30-point plan and homeless

Q&A with Housing Minister Selina Robinson. (edited for brevity)
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Investment or human right: Housing forum heads to Richmond

Investment or human right: Housing forum heads to Richmond

It’s the topic everyone loves to hate: housing in Metro Vancouver. Rising rents, unattainable real estate, new taxes, modular housing, foreign ownership, affordable units – there is certainly no shortage of discussion points on the issue.
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Metro Vancouver is North America’s ‘worst performer’ in luxury real estate

Prime real estate rankings place Metro region in 31st out of 43 global cities
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86% of British Columbians want to curb foreign and speculative investment

86% of British Columbians want to curb foreign and speculative investment

Six in 10 survey respondents think it’s time to consider a foreign buyer ban on B.C. real estate
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More than 20% of Metro Vancouver renters spending more than 50% of income on housing

More than 20% of Metro Vancouver renters spending more than 50% of income on housing

Twenty two per cent of all renters across Metro Vancouver and 21.3 per cent in B.C.
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Millennials driving Canada’s hot real estate market

Millennials driving Canada’s hot real estate market

Despite high prices, six in 10 Canadian millennials already own a home
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Realtor to donate massive commission from $13.8m listing to World Housing

Realtor to donate massive commission from $13.8m listing to World Housing

A top-producing Vancouver real estate agent, known for her luxury listings and land-assembly deals , has pledged to donate her entire commission from her $13.8 million West Side listing to global housing charity World Housing.
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Coolest April for Metro Vancouver home sales in 17 years

Coolest April for Metro Vancouver home sales in 17 years

Metro Vancouver home sales saw the coolest April for 17 years, with the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) admitting that “market conditions are changing.
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Metro Vancouver home sales fall to 17-year low in April

Metro Vancouver home sales fall to 17-year low in April

A total of 2,579 homes were sold across the Metro Vancouver region in April, according to new data from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), which is a drop of 27.4 per cent compared with the 3,553 sales in the same month last year.
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