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High-end house rents plunge up to 20% as inventory spikes: experts

High-end house rents plunge up to 20% as inventory spikes: experts

Slowdown of detached home sales, speculation-tax avoidance, Airbnb rules bring flood of high-end houses onto rental market, creating “desperation” as owners slash rents
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Housing expert 'flabbergasted' at MP's plan to turn Burnaby tank farm into condos

Housing expert 'flabbergasted' at MP's plan to turn Burnaby tank farm into condos

We can create billions of dollars in land value, protect the local environment and make Burnaby residents safer all at once.
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This is what a Craigslist rental scam looks like

This is what a Craigslist rental scam looks like

Scammers try to bait Vancouver Courier reporter into renting "too good to be true" suite in Olympic Village
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Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

In exchange for Green Party’s backing, NDP agrees to three key amendments to tabled legislation, including reduced tax rate for out-of-province Canadians
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Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

Greens agree ‘compromise’ with NDP on speculation tax changes

In exchange for Green Party’s backing, NDP agrees to three key amendments to tabled legislation, including reduced tax rate for out-of-province Canadians
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Most first-time buyers stretching to the max on home purchase

Affordability is biggest concern, but consumer confidence in real estate remains high, finds survey
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Detached home prices will soar after three-year slump: analyst

Detached home prices will soar after three-year slump: analyst

Metro Vancouver's current housing slump will last until 2021, but will be followed by dramatic doubling in single-family prices, predicts analyst
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Opinion: Halting development we need doesn't make much sense

Opinion: Halting development we need doesn't make much sense

Next week, post-municipal elections, is where the real work on housing begins
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Condo flipping ‘never pervasive’ and not to blame for high prices: report

Condo flipping ‘never pervasive’ and not to blame for high prices: report

Government measures to curb real estate speculation won’t improve affordability, say Bloomberg analysts
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This Tsawwassen prize home package is worth over $3 million

This Tsawwassen prize home package is worth over $3 million

You are going to want to buy a ticket for this one. This week the VGH and UBC Hospital Foundation unveiled its Millionaire Oceanview Home Lottery (Millionaire Lottery) grand prize luxury show home located at 5263–3 rd Ave. in Tsawwassen.
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