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Metro Vancouver's early September housing data signals market shift

Metro Vancouver's early September housing data signals market shift

Greater Vancouver listings are increasing as sales are slowing, according to mid-month numbers from the real estate board
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New-home data highlights lack of 'missing middle' housing: insider

New-home data highlights lack of 'missing middle' housing: insider

Few townhomes and houseplexes — "missing middle" housing — are being built in Greater Victoria, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s monthly survey of new housing construction.
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Industrial asset sales fall 59 per cent as financing costs increase

Industrial asset sales fall 59 per cent as financing costs increase

Total commercial and industrial transactions in second quarter down 54 per cent year-to-year at $1.76B across B.C.’s Lower Mainland
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B.C. unveils 'one-stop shop' to speed up housing permitting

B.C. unveils 'one-stop shop' to speed up housing permitting

Province originally announced plans in January to reduce obstacles to housing construction.
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Calgary office conversion program whittles away at vacancies

Calgary office conversion program whittles away at vacancies

Vacancies in Class B space prove the most persistent thanks to sheer volume
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CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts down 1% in August

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in Canada edged down one per cent in August compared with July.
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Vancouver approves ‘missing middle’ motion despite mixed reviews from public

Vancouver approves ‘missing middle’ motion despite mixed reviews from public

Many speakers expressed support but noted many issues within the motion.
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Would you live in a shipping container? This Coquitlam company says it could help solve the housing crisis

Would you live in a shipping container? This Coquitlam company says it could help solve the housing crisis

The cost of building a Tri-Cities home out of a shipping container is about one-fifth of conventional wood frame construction.
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Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, ask grocers to stabilize prices: PM

Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, ask grocers to stabilize prices: PM

LONDON, Ont.
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Vancouver short-term rental fee jumps from $109 to $1,000 for 2024

Vancouver short-term rental fee jumps from $109 to $1,000 for 2024

ABC Vancouver Coun. Lenny Zhou: "I don't think it will hurt the legal market."
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