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Laneways or secondary units can offer mortgage relief potential

Laneways or secondary units can offer mortgage relief potential

Want to add a secondary unit or laneway house? Beware of city zoning regulations, says interior designer.
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'A decision of no decisions': Housing policies need to include women

'A decision of no decisions': Housing policies need to include women

More needs to be done to address the gender equity gap in housing, says national housing project.
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B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

A new survey shows that the homebuying process starts long before a purchase and that funding from family might be a "prerequisite" to get into the market.
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Property manager shortage exposed as strata rules change

Property manager shortage exposed as strata rules change

Proliferation of commercial stratas, changes to ‘windups’ and end to rental restrictions demand much more from licensed managers
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Vancouver's Nordstrom space in prime location as destination retail stays strong

Vancouver's Nordstrom space in prime location as destination retail stays strong

High fashion sales last year suggest possible successor at Pacific Centre
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Industry stakeholders working to build up diversity, talent in construction

Industry stakeholders working to build up diversity, talent in construction

Attracting more women to jobs in construction seen as a solution to looming labour crunch
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Calgary initiates expropriation process for rapid transit project

Calgary initiates expropriation process for rapid transit project

Backlog at Alberta land titles office demanded early action to keep construction on track
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Homebuyer sentiments shifting in favour of presale market: MLA Canada

Homebuyer sentiments shifting in favour of presale market: MLA Canada

Opportunity to buy real estate without being affected by higher interest rates pushing more buyers to that market
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Greater Vancouver home sales up 77% from Jan., down 47% from last year: board

Greater Vancouver home sales up 77% from Jan., down 47% from last year: board

VANCOUVER — The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says February's home sales were up 76.9 per cent from January, but down 47.2 per cent from the year before.
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Calgary housing inventory sinks to 2006 levels, sales almost halved: Alberta board

Calgary housing inventory sinks to 2006 levels, sales almost halved: Alberta board

CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says last month's inventory levels were among the lowest the market has seen in February since 2006 as sales were almost halved from a year ago.
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