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Making B.C.'s Class B and C offices more welcoming

Making B.C.'s Class B and C offices more welcoming

Flexible lease terms, ‘collaboration space’ could help lure remote workers and their employers, to lower-cost space, Altus Group says
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Lawsuit against North Van developer comes down to the definition of 'must'

Lawsuit against North Van developer comes down to the definition of 'must'

Does ‘must’ mean ‘must?’” That was the question posed by Justice David Crerar at the outset of a ruling released last week.
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B.C. housing non-profit at heart of controversy names interim CEO

B.C. housing non-profit at heart of controversy names interim CEO

VANCOUVER — The Atira Women's Resource Society says it has named a new interim CEO after former head Janice Abbott stepped down amid a conflict-of-interest controversy involving her husband, former BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay.
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Rents in private Vancouver SROs jump 21% in four years

Rents in private Vancouver SROs jump 21% in four years

Since 2003, privately owned-operated rooms at the $375 shelter rate decreased from 1,700 to 52.
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B.C. urges newly affected owners to avoid speculation tax

B.C. urges newly affected owners to avoid speculation tax

Speculation and vacancy tax expands to six new communities this year
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Vancouver councillor wants to ban natural gas stoves and fireplaces

Vancouver councillor wants to ban natural gas stoves and fireplaces

Coun. Adriane Carr will put forward the motion on May 31
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AI could bring buyers closer to the process of finding a home

AI could bring buyers closer to the process of finding a home

Technology will "reinforce" the physical process, says a B.C. real estate agent.
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Americans should be exempt from Canada's foreign housing tax, members of Congress say

Americans should be exempt from Canada's foreign housing tax, members of Congress say

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is urging the State Department to ask that Americans be exempted from Canada's tax on foreign property owners.
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New supply, more vacancies creating office space competition in Vancouver

New supply, more vacancies creating office space competition in Vancouver

Office construction in downtown Vancouver is giving companies greater space flexibility
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Are Canadian politicians conflicted on affordable housing?

Are Canadian politicians conflicted on affordable housing?

Housing advocate Rohana Rezel says a "nice loophole" exists in federal conflict of interest laws to allow members of Parliament to own rental properties while still setting housing policies.
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