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RBC downgrades forecast for Canadian housing market

RBC downgrades forecast for Canadian housing market

Vancouver, Toronto and Victoria are the cities likely to suffer the most, according to the bank.
Three-day cooling-off period for homebuyers coming in January

Three-day cooling-off period for homebuyers coming in January

The program, which applies to both resale and new homes, will be the first in Canada.
Tax evasion in B.C. real estate transactions persists, CRA audits show

Tax evasion in B.C. real estate transactions persists, CRA audits show

The Canada Revenue Agency has found hundreds of millions of dollars in unreported income tax via B.C. real estate audits — over $1.1 billion in assessments since 2015.
Robot-powered B.C. construction firm Intelligent City raises $22M to expand into new markets

Robot-powered B.C. construction firm Intelligent City raises $22M to expand into new markets

Intelligent City seizing on mass-timber building opportunities as jurisdictions adopt new building codes
'The perfect storm': B.C. residents warned about rental scams this summer

'The perfect storm': B.C. residents warned about rental scams this summer

With a difficult rental market and high demand, the Better Business Bureau anticipates a rise in rental scams.
Incomes? Calgary, Edmonton put Vancouver in the shade

Incomes? Calgary, Edmonton put Vancouver in the shade

Latest census data shows Vancouver household incomes are more on par with Regina and Saskatoon
It's a form of affordable home ownership, but what exactly is co-op housing?

It's a form of affordable home ownership, but what exactly is co-op housing?

You pay monthly, but it's not a rent. You're a landlord and a tenant at the same time. Sort of. Confused? We'll explain.
North Van’s only storybook-style house gets a lifeline, revitalized into the 21st century

North Van’s only storybook-style house gets a lifeline, revitalized into the 21st century

The North Vancouver heritage 'A' status house will be revitalized into four dwellings, one duplex and two infills.
Home prices slipping in B.C. as rate hikes tame demand

Home prices slipping in B.C. as rate hikes tame demand

The pandemic real estate surge is over as interest rates rise to tame inflation.
Photos: This quirky $4M Metro Vancouver house for sale has a few surprises inside

Photos: This quirky $4M Metro Vancouver house for sale has a few surprises inside

There's some creative decorating going on inside