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Metro Vancouver home sales plummet 43.5% in September

Metro Vancouver home sales plummet 43.5% in September

No flurry of fall activity this year, as slide in both sales and prices gathers pace across Metro Vancouver
Opinion: Will the speculation tax proceed or fail this fall session?

Opinion: Will the speculation tax proceed or fail this fall session?

With the B.C. legislature now in session, all eyes are on the fate of the controversial speculation tax proposed legislation

Toronto’s real estate more of a bubble than Metro Vancouver’s: UBS

But Vancouver is still the fourth most-inflated globally, and has seen world’s third steepest price growth, says report
Q&A: Is building low-carbon neighbourhoods sustainable?

Q&A: Is building low-carbon neighbourhoods sustainable?

Urban planner Gordon Harris, who was behind the low-carbon UniverCity enclave at SFU Burnaby, discusses how building sustainable communities can be rolled out
Province launches probe into ‘dirty money’ in B.C. real estate

Province launches probe into ‘dirty money’ in B.C. real estate

Attorney-General follows through with promise of money laundering investigation’s phase two
Stratas banking millions in anticipation of future repair costs

Stratas banking millions in anticipation of future repair costs

Five years after depreciation reports were mandated, have they changed how condo buildings are managed – and viewed by potential buyers?
Province cuts allowable rent hike to 2.5% in 2019

Province cuts allowable rent hike to 2.5% in 2019

Premier and housing minister announces adoption of rental housing task force recommendations
New rent hike cap proposal is NDP damage control

New rent hike cap proposal is NDP damage control

After the shock of the recently announced 4.5 per cent allowable annual rent increase, housing task force is trying to undo damage with inflation-only proposal
Opinion: New rent hike cap proposal is NDP damage control

Opinion: New rent hike cap proposal is NDP damage control

After the shock of the recently announced 4.5 per cent allowable annual rent increase, housing task force is trying to undo damage with inflation-only proposal
Task force calls for B.C. government to cut annual rent increase by two per cent

Task force calls for B.C. government to cut annual rent increase by two per cent

Recommendation would still give landlords ability to ask for a boost in rents