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Richmond city council ready to stand pat on farmhouse size controversy

Richmond city council ready to stand pat on farmhouse size controversy

The majority agrees on 10,764 sq. ft. maximum house size and an additional house without rezoning
MLA calls for provincial action on ALR home sizes

MLA calls for provincial action on ALR home sizes

Earlier this week, an MLA from Vancouver Island called upon the provincial government to put an end to mega-homes on the agricultural land reserve.
Realtors and developers brace for sustained downturn

Realtors and developers brace for sustained downturn

'Fear, not fundamentals' causing Metro Vancouver market slowdown
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)
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.

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
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
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.
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
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.