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Opinion: Let’s get real about the real estate problem

If you’re a young couple looking to buy a home in Metro Vancouver, may I suggest Regina?
Opinion: Will the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive really help you buy a home?

Opinion: Will the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive really help you buy a home?

The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive promises to help first-timers onto the homeownership ladder, but will it actually work?
Another six-storey condo block OK'd for downtown PoCo

Another six-storey condo block OK'd for downtown PoCo

Three weeks ago, the city committee approved a development permit for Vanstrution Properties to build a six-storey apartment block at 2331 Kelly Ave., between Shaughnessy and Rowland streets.
Vancouver office building managers’ response to homeless people has shifted

Vancouver office building managers’ response to homeless people has shifted

“It’s completely flipped. We’re approaching it with the idea of trying to help them”
YIMBYs outnumber NIMBYs in Vancouver, housing survey suggests

YIMBYs outnumber NIMBYs in Vancouver, housing survey suggests

Many British Columbians and Vancouverites continue to identify “ housing, homelessness and poverty ” as the most important issues facing the province.
How much should a parking spot cost the property user?

How much should a parking spot cost the property user?

Operating expenses and user demand factor into the price, especially at downtown commercial properties, but on top of this are the taxes
Which Metro Vancouver areas are still seeing strong real estate sales? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Which Metro Vancouver areas are still seeing strong real estate sales? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Map of sales-to-active-listings ratios shows where the housing hot spots have been this spring; some remain seller’s markets
‘Living building’ could be Canada’s greenest home

‘Living building’ could be Canada’s greenest home

Architect estimates net-zero house will generate five times more energy than it uses
Commercial real estate sales plunge in Lower Mainland compared with a year ago: REBGV

Commercial real estate sales plunge in Lower Mainland compared with a year ago: REBGV

Lower Mainland land transactions see the steepest year-over-year decline, while total value of office and retail deals drops 72.6 per cent
Home prices and sales across province to recover in 2020: forecast

Home prices and sales across province to recover in 2020: forecast

Average sale price decline seen in 2019 will flatten or even reverse in some areas next year, predicts B.C. Real Estate Association