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Will shifting the way we tax improve housing affordability in B.C.?

Will shifting the way we tax improve housing affordability in B.C.?

Contrary to prior research, two experts are speaking out and saying that increased taxes will not help the housing and affordability crisis
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Strata owners worried over end of rental restrictions

Strata owners worried over end of rental restrictions

Moves could have unintended consequences - without boosting affordable housing, say condo owners
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Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this December

Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this December

Your guide to cheaper rent in the region.
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Entire hot springs resort for sale in B.C.

Entire hot springs resort for sale in B.C.

The resort is open year-round.
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District of North Van advances CapU staff and student housing

District of North Van advances CapU staff and student housing

The project has been through a few changes since it was first pitched in 2019. The public will now have their say.
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Property assessments expected to rise despite real estate cooling off

Property assessments expected to rise despite real estate cooling off

B.C. Assessment warns property owners to be prepared for a five to 15 per cent jump in their annual property assessments, since they’re based on values before the market cooled
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Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this December

Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this December

Vancouver is now the most expensive city in the country to rent in.
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West Van homeowners pay $6.6M in speculation, vacancy tax – 3rd highest in province

West Van homeowners pay $6.6M in speculation, vacancy tax – 3rd highest in province

Owners of just 142 West Van homes paid $6.58 million in the tax in 2021.
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Coquitlam mom's struggle to pay expenses not enough to save her from eviction

Coquitlam mom's struggle to pay expenses not enough to save her from eviction

You can be evicted after just three late rent payments, the B.C. Rental Tenancy Branch explained in a recent decision.
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District of North Van bought this Lower Capilano lot for $9.1 million

District of North Van bought this Lower Capilano lot for $9.1 million

The district envisions the land being put to use as a 'crossroads' into the burgeoning neighbourhood.
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