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Real estate linked to B.C. opioid crisis
Peter German said at least $100 million in dirty money was funnelled through casinos as part of a scheme dubbed the ``Vancouver model.''
Nearly half of Vancouver home purchasers are overshooting their home buying budget
Vancouver is the most expensive city for residential real estate in the country and it's forcing the city's homebuyers to stretch their budgets to purchase homes
Homebuyers overestimate impact of foreign investors
Official Statistics Canada data shows that total non-resident ownership is just 4.8% of homes in Vancouver and 3.4% in Toronto.
Bidding wars increasingly prevalent in Toronto, Vancouver
According to the study, fully 55% of buyers experienced a bidding war in Toronto and Vancouver
Courtenay 3101 Burfield Place West Vancouver 39 homes in this 7 storey complex by British Pacific Properties
The massive windows in many suites will offer a coveted West Vancouver outlook of mountains and water.
Infamous slum finally shut down
The City of Vancouver is shutting down a decrepit residence on the Downtown Eastside, where some of the city's most vulnerable have been living in what the CEO of a non-profit housing society said are mould- and feces-ridden conditions.
Fern Grove 24012 127B Avenue Maple Ridge 34 single-family homes by Epic Homes
Fern Grove Homes are covered by a new home warranty with two years for materials and labour, five years for the building envelope, and 10 years for structural defects.
Vancouver CRE sales activity slips from 2017 high
Commercial real estate sales fell 10.8% below the 586 sales of the same period in 2017
Vancouver approves plan to curb speculation along the Broadway corridor
Vancouver council also adopted an interim rezoning policy that'll be in place during the two-year planning period for a comprehensive Broadway plan.
55-storey Surrey education centre to become Metro Van’s second-tallest building
A roller rink in Surrey is closing its doors to make way for what will become Metro Vancouver's second-tallest building.
Commercial real estate sales drop off in much of Metro Vancouver
The commercial market also also seen a significant drop in transactions, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.
Here's how Empty Homes Tax revenue will be spent
Vancouver city council has approved staff recommendations on how to spend $8 million worth of empty home tax revenue it's collected to date.
8888 Osler 76 homes at 8888 Osler Street Vancouver by Tria Homes
At 8888 Osler, "the kitchen is designed to be exceptionally efficient.
Strata condo windups ‘creative’ Vancouver property investments
Several factors are at play in the apparent slowdown in the Metro Vancouver commercial property market, including the cumulative effect of several government interventions in the market. Among those are the provincial government's foreign buyer tax and Vancouv…
Vancouver officials push for vertical expansion to increase liveable space
City council strategy include increasing the supply of duplexes and townhouses, approving taller laneway houses, and adding the number of 4-storey apartment buildings.
Could the Immigrant Investor Program save Vancouver?
The principal funds from the IIP, as well as interest accrued, could fund rental housing in Metro Vancouver
GEORGE 2010 St. George Street Port Moody 173 condos and 73 townhomes by Marcon Developments
Residents of Marcon's GEORGE development will have easy access to rapid transit and the many amenities already on offer in Port Moody
Canadian home prices have stabilized index shows
Victoria led the gains (1.8%) followed by Ottawa-Gatineau (1.7%), Toronto (1.3%), Winnipeg (1.3%) and Vancouver (1.0%).
Did the market kill millennial home ownership?
The average home price ration in Vancouver is at 14-1
Courtenay 3101 Burfield Place West Vancouver 39 homes in a 7 storey building by British Pacific Properties
Courtenay, a seven-storey mid-rise development, will be built in the Mulgrave Park neighbourhood of West Vancouver, one of six areas identified in the 2008 Rogers Creek Area Development Plan.
Affordability remains an ever-distant dream for Vancouver’s would-be buyers
The REBGV data pointed at the fact that the most significant price declines over the past half year were concentrated to the most expensive neighbourhoods
Stratas required to have a form of rental inventory
The Form B Information Certificate from the strata corporation requires information on the total number of rentals.
1555 West Eighth the 20 three bedroom homes are at 1555 West 8th Avenue Vancouver by Kenstone Properties
Fifteen of the 20 completed homes in two concrete buildings of four and eight storeys were pre-sold with the remaining five now offered for sale
Expanded property taxes can offset B.C. home price growth – analyst
The annual residential property tax rate in Vancouver — including municipal, regional and provincial portions — is a quarter of 1% of assessed value.
Greater Vancouver home sales slow in May 2018 as real estate listings increase
Home sales in May across Greater Vancouver dropped by 35.1 per cent compared to the same period last year
Vancouver home sales figures for May released
he board says 2,833 properties sold in its region in May, a 35.1 per cent plunge from sales recorded in the same time last year,
Vancouver home sales figures for May released
Home sales across Metro Vancouver tumbled last month
Supply improving in Vancouver but for the wrong reason
There was a further slump in home sales in Metro Vancouver last month with a 35.1% drop to 2,833.
8888 Osler at 8888 Osler Street Vancouver 76 homes in a 6 storey building by Tria Homes
Marpole is being revitalized as part of a new community plan, and the family-owned Tria Homes is poised to be part of the change.
Vancouver proposes $2.6 billion capital plan, with 55 per cent paid by development contributions
A draft of the proposed plan for the next four years includes the construction of 1,200 to 1,600 units of non-market rental housing and the creation of about 1,000 new child care spaces, according to the city.
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