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Why Lower Mainland presale market could be in for a sunny autumn

Why Lower Mainland presale market could be in for a sunny autumn

Pause in interest rates is bringing buyers into the market with the hope that rates will fall by the time projects reach completion
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Eby says resignation of Atira housing CEO is step toward restoring public confidence

Eby says resignation of Atira housing CEO is step toward restoring public confidence

RICHMOND, B.C. — The resignation of the CEO at one of British Columbia's largest public housing operators is a step toward rebuilding confidence in organizations serving the province's most vulnerable people, says Premier David Eby.
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Home ownership costs up across northern B.C.

Home ownership costs up across northern B.C.

Prince George saw a greater than 10 per cent increase in home ownership costs between 2021 and 2022, according to the BC Northern Real Estate Board.
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April's national home sales up 11.3% from March, supply at 20-year low: CREA

April's national home sales up 11.3% from March, supply at 20-year low: CREA

National home sales jumped by 11.3 per cent between March and April as the real estate market picked up again, but supply remained at a 20 year-low, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Monday.
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CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts up 22% in April

CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts up 22% in April

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in April rose 22 per cent compared with March, powered by an increase in starts of multi-unit urban homes.
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Shayne Ramsay gone from Squamish Nation company behind Senakw towers

Shayne Ramsay gone from Squamish Nation company behind Senakw towers

Provincial government report found former CEO of BC Housing broke conflict of interest rules
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Federal government to review Atira Women's Resource Society in aftermath of BC Housing audit

Federal government to review Atira Women's Resource Society in aftermath of BC Housing audit

A report found former BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay shifted funding to Atira Women’s Resource Society, which is led by his wife Janice Abbott
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Whistler Valley Housing Society signs agreement on its first employee housing project in 40 years

Whistler Valley Housing Society signs agreement on its first employee housing project in 40 years

The rental units at 1400 Mount Fee Road will be prioritized for essential service workers and social service agency clients
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Metro Vancouver affordable housing stock 'ramps up,' shifts to apartment units

Metro Vancouver affordable housing stock 'ramps up,' shifts to apartment units

Metro Vancouver is planning to build 2,000 new and redeveloped affordable housing units over the next 10 years after decades of stalled growth in its housing program.
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Prince George building permits slow down from 2022, still high

Prince George building permits slow down from 2022, still high

The City of Prince George issued permits for seven new industrial buildings worth a combined $28.9 million in the first three months of 2023.
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