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Giant housing project in Saanich faces public hearing amid support from politicians

Giant housing project in Saanich faces public hearing amid support from politicians

A housing and social-programs development that would add hundreds of housing units to Saanich’s Nigel Valley neighbourhood takes a major step tonight, going to a public hearing amid broad support from politicians and the community association.
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Opinion: Is Canada’s housing market at extreme risk or out of danger?

Opinion: Is Canada’s housing market at extreme risk or out of danger?

Price correction imminent, soft landing achieved… it depends which economists you ask
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Relief for B.C. renters on its way: Horgan

Relief for B.C. renters on its way: Horgan

Premier promises to act on recommendations of rental task force
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Vancouver developer revives massive Colwood waterfront project

Vancouver developer revives massive Colwood waterfront project

The new owner of 26 acres of land facing Esquimalt Lagoon expects to start building townhouses early next year on what was once the Aquattro project in Colwood.
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Open the door to short-term rentals, Airbnb tells municipal leaders

Open the door to short-term rentals, Airbnb tells municipal leaders

B.C. cities grapple with cost of enforcement of new regulations as hospitality industry changes
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B.C. real estate downturn “largely behind us” – despite actual sales dropping

B.C. real estate downturn “largely behind us” – despite actual sales dropping

Demand for homes is gradually recovering and expected to pick up this fall, asserts BCREA
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Let us decide on speculation tax, local leaders tell province

Let us decide on speculation tax, local leaders tell province

Local governments, not the province, should determine whether to impose a speculation tax on vacant properties, B.C. municipal leaders have agreed. Delegates to the Union of B.C.
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Exactly how unaffordable are Metro Vancouver’s detached homes? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Exactly how unaffordable are Metro Vancouver’s detached homes? (INFOGRAPHIC)

Study reveals massive chasms between median income earned and income needed for typical house purchase
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Capital region homebuilders ride summer condo boom

Capital region homebuilders ride summer condo boom

Greater Victoria home builders ramped up production as temperatures rose this summer, according to data released Tuesday by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
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B.C. municipalities call on province to tackle real estate speculation

B.C. municipalities call on province to tackle real estate speculation

As mayors meet for summit in Whistler, UBCM renews call for B.C. government to do more
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