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Fight against mortgage fraud looks to CRA for help

CMHC wants to give lenders access to applicants' tax data so they cannot inflate declared income under new qualification rules
B.C. Realtors still not allowed to openly publish home sale prices

B.C. Realtors still not allowed to openly publish home sale prices

Toronto real estate agents ordered to release data to general public, while it remains restricted to real estate professionals in B.C.
Province to limit house sizes on farmland

Province to limit house sizes on farmland

B.C.'s agriculture minister needs to make scope of rules clear, as they come just months before municipal elections, says former Delta councillor
Downzoning of Vancouver's Chinatown could cut property values 40 per cent

Downzoning of Vancouver's Chinatown could cut property values 40 per cent

Property owners hoping change in civic government will restore historic area’s revitalization
Opinion: Delta’s housing stock not keeping pace

Opinion: Delta’s housing stock not keeping pace

Here’s a question for you: If Delta were being developed today, rather than in the 1960 and ’70s, what would our housing stock look like? I don’t think anyone can say for sure, but I know one word that would likely sum it up: different.
Skeletal sci-fi: Awesome images of Vancouver’s new Oakridge Centre

Skeletal sci-fi: Awesome images of Vancouver’s new Oakridge Centre

Architect’s phase-one renderings of massive mixed-use masterplan reveals “skin-and-bones” design concept
Apartment building owners face tougher times, but prices remain high

Apartment building owners face tougher times, but prices remain high

Landlords could see higher vacancy rates and lower investor appetite for multi-family buildings as new regulations, improved inventory disrupt market
Most Metro Vancouverites rooting for market crash – even homeowners

Most Metro Vancouverites rooting for market crash – even homeowners

Two thirds of renters hoping that home prices will drop by 30 per cent or more, finds poll
Cube House sale at 43% below original price is prime example of high-end slump

Cube House sale at 43% below original price is prime example of high-end slump

Entire Lower Mainland’s high-end real estate market has shifted from significantly above-ask bids to markedly below-list sale prices
Metro Vancouver now Canada’s second-least competitive real estate market (INFOGRAPHIC)

Metro Vancouver now Canada’s second-least competitive real estate market (INFOGRAPHIC)

Tides have turned for Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley, finds study