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Landlord-use now most frequently used tool to evict B.C. renters

Landlord-use now most frequently used tool to evict B.C. renters

Renters have few options to guard against bad faith behaviour when landlords evict on the basis they will occupy a unit.
Teranet-National Bank composite house price index held steady in April

Teranet-National Bank composite house price index held steady in April

TORONTO — The Teranet-National Bank composite house price index which tracks home prices in 11 of Canada's largest cities remained stable from March to April.
Regulations, 'fragmented' construction sector holding back housing starts: CMHC

Regulations, 'fragmented' construction sector holding back housing starts: CMHC

A study by Canada's national housing agency says housing starts aren’t keeping pace with available residential construction resources due to restrictive regulations and a "highly fragmented" industry.
Lawyer in proposed class action over UBCO excavation says settlement could be large

Lawyer in proposed class action over UBCO excavation says settlement could be large

If the class action is certified, everybody who fits within the definition is automatically included, but have the option to opt out.
Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this May

Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this May

Some municipalities in Metro Vancouver saw a decrease in rental rates for newly-listed units
'Still open for business': Pressure on remaining short-term rentals in Kelowna

'Still open for business': Pressure on remaining short-term rentals in Kelowna

Visitors face uncertainty, wedding parties scramble for accommodation
Home sales dip in April from prior month as spring listings perk up: CREA

Home sales dip in April from prior month as spring listings perk up: CREA

The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of homes changing hands in April fell from the previous month despite an influx of new listings hitting the market. On a month-over-month basis, CREA said home sales in April were down 1.
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in April down 1% from March

CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in April down 1% from March

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in April edged down one per cent compared with March.
Demovicted Burnaby renters to move into new apartments at old rents

Demovicted Burnaby renters to move into new apartments at old rents

Public officials and developers gathered May 13 to celebrate a new rental development that will welcome previously displaced Metrotown renters.
Office of disbarred Richmond lawyer for sale for $7.8M

Office of disbarred Richmond lawyer for sale for $7.8M

A sign states the unit is on sale for a "crazy discount" of $2.2 million.