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B.C. cities have Canada's lowest property tax rates (INFOGRAPHIC)

B.C. cities have Canada's lowest property tax rates (INFOGRAPHIC)

But we all know what a smaller percentage of a much-larger assessed value means…
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The world’s priciest property ever? Yours for a cool US$1B (IMAGES)

The world’s priciest property ever? Yours for a cool US$1B (IMAGES)

If you think Vancouver real estate is expensive, check out The Mountain of Beverly Hills – and you don’t even get a house
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District of North Van approves live-work units in Maplewood Plaza

District of North Van approves live-work units in Maplewood Plaza

Council passes 193-home project under proviso that live-work units are included
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Boomers’ purchasing power ‘inflating’ cabin prices in recreational hotspots

Boomers’ purchasing power ‘inflating’ cabin prices in recreational hotspots

B.C. cabin prices rise 19 per cent overall, led by island and ski resorts; Kelowna prices drop
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B.C. developers tackle soaring temperatures with home-cooling measures

B.C. developers tackle soaring temperatures with home-cooling measures

Once considered unnecessary, air-con is now standard in many new-builds – but is it really because of rising mercury levels?
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Overheating? Region’s housing market still 'highly vulnerable' to risk factors

Overheating? Region’s housing market still 'highly vulnerable' to risk factors

For ninth straight quarter, federal housing agency warns of high levels of price overvaluation in Metro Vancouver
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Two-bed, 880 sq.ft. bungalow listed for a jaw-dropping $14.88M

Two-bed, 880 sq.ft. bungalow listed for a jaw-dropping $14.88M

Sure, we know this is all about the land value, but… wow
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B.C. government closes in on real estate tax evaders

B.C. government closes in on real estate tax evaders

New property transfer tax form for buyers using corporation or trust will ask more probing questions
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Maplewood Innovation District open houses ongoing

Maplewood Innovation District open houses ongoing

The Innovation District project in Maplewood is on hold until after the October municipal election, but Darwin Properties and Tsleil-Waututh Nation, the developers, are still holding community open houses about the project.
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Vancouver council OKs 400-foot tower that partially blocks North Shore views

Vancouver council OKs 400-foot tower that partially blocks North Shore views

Vancouver council allows infringement on designated view cones, but requires entire tower to be 'secured market rental housing'
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