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Still for sale: Historic ‘Kew House’ relisted again at $13.75M (PHOTOS)

Still for sale: Historic ‘Kew House’ relisted again at $13.75M (PHOTOS)

Storied oceanview home listed for $15 million in February 2018, reduced to $13.75 million in July, and just re-listed at same price
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New immigrants spending 54% more on Metro Vancouver houses than locals: study

New immigrants spending 54% more on Metro Vancouver houses than locals: study

Average assessed value of immigrant-owned homes higher than those owned by Canadian-born residents, finds Statistics Canada
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Regulatory overkill cited as housing outlook goes negative

Regulatory overkill cited as housing outlook goes negative

“Combined effect of tighter mortgage guidelines and higher interest rates has been larger than previously estimated,” says Bank of Canada
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New Westminster aims to protect rental housing on 18 sites

New Westminster aims to protect rental housing on 18 sites

New Westminster is the first city in British Columbia to apply new rental residential tenure zoning to existing rental housing stock – much to the delight of tenants’ advocates and the disappointment of the development community.
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Metro Vancouver office vacancy drops to lowest level since 2008

Metro Vancouver office vacancy drops to lowest level since 2008

The region's office market has long made headlines for scant office availability, but is now even tighter
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West Van calls to scrap added school tax

West Van calls to scrap added school tax

District of West Vancouver council is formally asking the province to scrap the additional school tax on homes assessed above $3 million and to curtail the speculation and vacancy tax. The school tax, which adds an additional 0.
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Activists demand Burnaby mayor remove 'enemy' developers from housing task force

Activists demand Burnaby mayor remove 'enemy' developers from housing task force

Mike Hurley's new task force includes three developers
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Metro Vancouver housing affordability still deteriorating: National Bank

Metro Vancouver housing affordability still deteriorating: National Bank

Despite market slowdown and even in detached sector, ownership cost vs income is getting worse, finds nationwide study
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Mayor Mike Hurley putting developers before renters on housing task force, activists say

Mayor Mike Hurley putting developers before renters on housing task force, activists say

Stop Demovictions Burnaby to hold press conference ahead of council meeting tonight
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Sprawling, resort-style estate relisted for $16.78 million (PHOTOS)

Sprawling, resort-style estate relisted for $16.78 million (PHOTOS)

Massive 19-acre property in Richmond back on market for only $20K below previous price, despite not selling in 2018
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