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Having trouble selling your home? Try a public contest

Having trouble selling your home? Try a public contest

Unusual approach to home sale in Alberta is not the only such contest to attempt to outsmart the down market
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Realtor seeks ‘Vancouver’s next top agent’ via YouTube reality show (VIDEO)

Realtor seeks ‘Vancouver’s next top agent’ via YouTube reality show (VIDEO)

Winner at the end of five episodes will land a job on host Mark Wiens’ team
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Real estate takes a break as recreational property sales slow across B.C.

Real estate takes a break as recreational property sales slow across B.C.

All recreational regions surveyed in Royal LePage report see declining sales, but prices remain steady and even rise in some hot spots
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Home sales, top-end price drops and long-term outlook (VIDEO)

Home sales, top-end price drops and long-term outlook (VIDEO)

Our real estate editorial director outlines the current state of the market, plus recent forecasts, on City TV’s Breakfast Television
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Proposed 60-storey residential tower would be among Vancouver’s tallest

Proposed 60-storey residential tower would be among Vancouver’s tallest

Iconic. Simple. Clean. That’s how architect Gwyn Vose of IBI Group describes the 60-storey residential tower Henson Developments is proposing for 1059 to 1075 Nelson St. near Thurlow Street in the city’s West End.
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Metro Vancouver home sales jump 44.2% in a month, but prices slip further

Metro Vancouver home sales jump 44.2% in a month, but prices slip further

Sunshine Coast detached homes falling in price less than overall regional trends, but catching up in terms of monthly declines
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Public hearing on short-term rental rules set for June 18

Public hearing on short-term rental rules set for June 18

The public will have a chance to provide input on proposed changes to bylaws regulating short-term rentals in the rural areas of the Sunshine Coast.
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Real estate affordability worsened by taxes and limited options, say B.C. residents

Real estate affordability worsened by taxes and limited options, say B.C. residents

Poll finds that most British Columbians believe new taxation is making housing affordability worse, and they want more diversity and densification
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Controversial Horseshoe Bay project put on hold

Controversial Horseshoe Bay project put on hold

West Vancouver council has shelved plans for a controversial housing development in Horseshoe Bay.
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CRA pursues real estate tax cheats to the tune of $1 billion

CRA pursues real estate tax cheats to the tune of $1 billion

More than $400 million from B.C. added to federal coffers; even tougher crackdown to come
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