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'How are you going to compete?': Canadians grapple with tight housing market

'How are you going to compete?': Canadians grapple with tight housing market

Eight interest rate hikes in less than a year have left thousands of Canadians feeling like homeownership is out of reach for now — and maybe even forever. The benchmark rate, which sits at 4.
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Modular housing is seeing a 'massive groundswell of interest' in B.C.

Modular housing is seeing a 'massive groundswell of interest' in B.C.

This type of dwelling can offer more construction certainty and sustainability, according to manufacturers.
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Crestpoint acquires large new industrial property in Surrey

Crestpoint acquires large new industrial property in Surrey

The industrial distribution centre was assessed last year at $82.8 million
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B.C. condo developer Coromandel Properties ends creditor protection claim

B.C. condo developer Coromandel Properties ends creditor protection claim

The Vancouver-based condo developer had petitioned the court under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act.
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Winnipeg landlords prepare for sharp rise in office vacancies

Winnipeg landlords prepare for sharp rise in office vacancies

Wawanesa’s move to True North Square later this year spurs upgrades
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West Coast housing market shows encouraging signs headed into spring: BCREA

West Coast housing market shows encouraging signs headed into spring: BCREA

The coming months will be a 'test' to see if the market has switched gears after period of low activity
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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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