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Wildfire insurance challenges loom over Central Okanagan real estate

Wildfire insurance challenges loom over Central Okanagan real estate

McDougall Creek wildfire represents the Okanagan's most significant threat since 2003
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Home prices post second-biggest monthly jump since 2006: Teranet

Home prices post second-biggest monthly jump since 2006: Teranet

TORONTO — Home prices posted the second-highest increase ever recorded in a single month after the one observed in July 2006, according to the latest Teranet-National Bank composite index. The index for July was up 2.
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Feds could spur rental construction with tax incentives, financing: experts

Feds could spur rental construction with tax incentives, financing: experts

OTTAWA — High housing prices have forced many Canadians to accept that they may never be able to afford buying their own home.
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Feds give Vancouver developers nearly $500M in loans to build 1,100 rental homes

Feds give Vancouver developers nearly $500M in loans to build 1,100 rental homes

Federal housing minister Sean Fraser was reluctant to share locations of all nine sites backed by the low-cost loans.
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Metro Vancouver's annual pace of housing starts fell 23% in July: CMHC

Metro Vancouver's annual pace of housing starts fell 23% in July: CMHC

Housing starts fell 10% nationwide compared with 23% in Metro Vancouver, says housing agency
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How one Vancouver organization is creating commercial real estate with a community mandate

How one Vancouver organization is creating commercial real estate with a community mandate

Community Impact Real Estate Society reimagines the purpose of property management
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July home sales see largest annual rise in two years: CREA

July home sales see largest annual rise in two years: CREA

July home sales saw the largest year-over-year increase in more than two years, but were little changed from June, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Tuesday. On a non-seasonally adjusted basis, sales edged up 8.
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Why four days in the office a week is the ‘magic number’ for renewing leases

Why four days in the office a week is the ‘magic number’ for renewing leases

Companies with a higher number of mandated days in the office per week are more likely to renew, according to Colliers
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How the feds could push cities to build more homes — with a carrot or stick

How the feds could push cities to build more homes — with a carrot or stick

OTTAWA — From local zoning to community consultations, there are plenty of ways cities are hitting the brakes on residential construction, even as Canada faces a significant housing shortage.
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Housing minister says federal government should have stayed in housing game

Housing minister says federal government should have stayed in housing game

BURNABY, B.C. — Housing Minister Sean Fraser says the federal government should have never got out of the housing business even as high-income professionals are struggling to find affordable housing.
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