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Metro Vancouver home sales jump 45.4% to well above 10-year average

Metro Vancouver home sales jump 45.4% to well above 10-year average

October’s rush of buyer activity and drop in new listings means the region’s market is creeping back towards favouring sellers
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Metro Vancouver's 'largest masterplanned community' to cover 74 acres

Township of Langley development intended as "intergenerational community" with 2,000 homes including retirement living, plus parks, retail and school
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Metro Vancouver needs 30,000 new rental units in next two years: analyst

Metro Vancouver needs 30,000 new rental units in next two years: analyst

Incoming tech workers, downsizing empty-nesters, international students will all add to demand for purpose-built rental homes, says researcher
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Metro Vancouver home prices could return to peak levels in a year: CMHC

Metro Vancouver home prices could return to peak levels in a year: CMHC

Rebound in market sales activity likely to spark return to price growth, which could be “modest” or significant
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Opinion: Housing policies to expect from Liberal minority government

Opinion: Housing policies to expect from Liberal minority government

With the minority Liberal government most likely to turn to the NDP for support, where does that leave federal housing and real estate promises?
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B.C. speculation tax personal info can be collected and disclosed: privacy commissioner

B.C. speculation tax personal info can be collected and disclosed: privacy commissioner

Liberals concerned about future use of collected data
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Opinion: Developers, planners should broaden approach to include thin homes

Opinion: Developers, planners should broaden approach to include thin homes

Narrow houses in cities can offer enough living space plus manageable yards, helping fill housing’s “missing middle”
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Experts on hand to offer all your home building and reno advice

Experts on hand to offer all your home building and reno advice

Sign up now to see HAVAN’s Ask the Experts stage at the Vancouver Fall Home Show, October 24-27, and you could attend the show for free
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Newcomers to Canada buy one in every five homes: study

Newcomers to Canada buy one in every five homes: study

Immigrants, workers and refugees are investing in their new Canadian lives and having a significant effect on real estate demand, finds Royal LePage
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84% of Canadians feel housing affordability negatively affects their lives

84% of Canadians feel housing affordability negatively affects their lives

Housing is a major source of stress, yet most people also feel homeownership is an important part of life
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