Real Estate

Vancouver’s ambitious goals are stymied by flawed, expensive regulations on new home construction

A businessman who made $6.67 million in a matter of months by flipping a bundle of Burnaby lowrises has been ordered to pay his realtor $1.15 million in outstanding commissions.

New ownership group plans to reposition retail space, lobbies and outside space

‘Reasons to be optimistic’ about rental market, but equivalent of 40 per cent of new condos in next two years would have to become rentals, says economist

Buildings reaching heights of 10, 14 and 22 storeys proposed; Hotel space included in one project.

Towers envisioned at 24, 27 and 30 storeys above the retail level

City seeking public feedback about how to improve programs

Canadian mortgage rates are still falling, but will then level off for at least a year, predicts association

Signs are there that market has hit bottom, but rebound will be slow, says Sotheby’s International Realty Canada

‘Unprecedented’ listings reflect landlord frustration with rent caps, soaring property taxes and regulations, agent says