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As Vancouver Office Market Dips, Developers Turn Their Attention To Hotels
New office construction in Canada has dropped to 4.2 million sq. ft., the lowest since 2004, according to a CBRE report. In Metro Vancouver, only 29,368 sq. ft. of new office space is under construction, none pre-leased. Developers are increasingly pivoting to hotel projects, with several conversions from office to hotel use approved in Burnaby…
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Vancouver’s New Normal: Setting the Baseline for Land Prices
Vancouver's New Normal: Setting the Baseline for Land PricesCourt-ordered sales are offering land at discounts, reshaping Vancouver’s land price landscape.
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Opinion: It’s a housing crisis. Why are cities like Vancouver still banning apartments in most areas?
Vancouver's housing crisis is worsened by zoning laws that ban new apartment buildings on most residential land, allowing them only in limited areas. This exclusionary zoning raises housing costs, displaces tenants, and contributes to urban sprawl and higher infrastructure costs. Recent provincial legislation permits small multiplexes but doesn't address the apartment ban. To address the…
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Check out my listing Address: 60X 13858 108 AVENUE
Welcome to Radley, where modern living meets convenience! This stunning studio offers everything you need for a stylish lifestyle. The Property Includes: – Hot water – In-suite energy-efficient washer & dryer – Kitchen appliances: fridge, stove, dishwasher, oven, microwave – Large balcony with unobstructed views – Access to all building amenities Not Included: – Hydro…
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Dramatic Turnaround Predicted for Metro Vancouver Housing Market
Millennial Demand Rising: Nearly 75% of millennials and Gen Z prioritize homeownership, driving future market growth.Surge in Sales Expected: Increased buyer activity is anticipated to reduce excess inventory, especially in multi-family markets.
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Downward Pressure Looms Over Vancouver Home Prices
The Bank of Canada’s rate cuts have yet to significantly lift housing markets from their slump. Inventories have increased with more sellers entering the market, giving buyers more decision-making time.
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Mid-Q3 Vancouver Sales Down, Inventory Up
Despite two rate cuts, August sales ↓ 17.1% yearly in Greater Vancouver. Home prices held steady in August, with a benchmark of ~$1.2M, ↓ 0.9% monthly.
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The price has reduced for this Listing, check it out Listing Address: 60X 13858 108 AVENUE
Welcome to Radley, where modern living meets convenience! This stunning studio offers everything you need for a stylish lifestyle. The Property Includes: – Hot water – In-suite energy-efficient washer & dryer – Kitchen appliances: fridge, stove, dishwasher, oven, microwave – Large balcony with unobstructed views – Access to all building amenities Not Included: – Hydro…
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Check out my new listing Address: 280X 13308 CENTRAL AVENUE
Experience modern living at Evolve, located in vibrant downtown Surrey! This spacious condo Includes: Full kitchen with fridge, stove, dishwasher, oven, microwave In-suite washer and dryer Some Furniture Parking Not Included: Hydro Internet Key Features: Fantastic Surrey downtown location Walking distance to SkyTrain, bus station, City Hall, library, shopping, and SFU Bright southeast-facing open-concept living…
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Vancouver Housing Recovery Post Rate Cut
The Bank of Canada’s predicted rate cuts could lower rates by 1.50% in 2025, boosting housing affordability and buyer interest.A significant change in Metro Vancouver's housing market is expected as interest rates may drop soon.
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