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Sales of Vancouver rental apartments soar as vacancies rise

Sales of Vancouver rental apartments soar as vacancies rise

Transaction surge started in second half of 2020, despite higher vacancies and a B.C.-wide ban on rental increases
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Community engagement key to real estate development

Community engagement key to real estate development

Real estate legends say getting residents and stakeholders on board will define the future success of Metro Vancouver real estate development.
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5 real estate markets that outperformed in 2020

5 real estate markets that outperformed in 2020

COVID-19 impacted Canada's housing market in some surprising ways
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B.C. amends rules so landlords, tenants can exchange docs via email

B.C. amends rules so landlords, tenants can exchange docs via email

The change is now permanent as of March 1
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No-payment mortgage scheme floated in Vancouver

No-payment mortgage scheme floated in Vancouver

A homebuyer must be able to afford a 60 per cent down payment, compared to the five to 20 per cent in the conventional mortgage market.
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Vancouverites lead search for B.C. recreational property

Vancouverites lead search for B.C. recreational property

At least 62,000 Vancouver residents searched for rural B.C. property since June 2020 as the pandemic locked down reasons to live in the city.
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How B.C. plans to move homeless into market rentals

How B.C. plans to move homeless into market rentals

New Homeless Prevention Program is meant 'to help access rental housing in the private (non-subsidized) housing market'
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5 Canadian real estate market trends to watch in 2021

5 Canadian real estate market trends to watch in 2021

What's coming next for Canada's housing markets?
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West Van homeowners paid almost $7M in speculation and vacancy tax in 2019

West Van homeowners paid almost $7M in speculation and vacancy tax in 2019

West Vancouver property owners forked over third highest amount of the tax
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North Vancouver Realtors targeted by obscene stalker

North Vancouver Realtors targeted by obscene stalker

At least three local victims, more than a dozen in Metro Vancouver
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