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Apr. 28, 2016 / Gordon Price

Daily Scot: A Tumble in Sydney

Could the measures (on foreign ownership) in Australia be contributing to the slowing in Sydney Real Estate? . The median…
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Apr. 27, 2016 / Gordon Price

Daily Scot: Juxtaposition

The above, from the CBC. And below, from Bloomberg: And this, from Vaughn Palmer: The Vancouver Sun – 27 Apr…
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Apr. 26, 2016 / Gordon Price

David Baxter’s Notes from the Road

This just arrived from Urban Futures: . Notes from the Road Even in his post-Urban Futures retirement travels, David Baxter…
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Apr. 25, 2016 / Gordon Price

“Global Real Estate Investment: The Vancouver-China Nexus”

On April 14, UBC’s Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate (CUERE) and the Centre for Chinese Research (CCR)  co-hosted…
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Apr. 22, 2016 / Gordon Price

The Millennials are still here!

According to the British Columbia Real Estate Association. From Business in Vancouver: The population of millennials in the City of Vancouver…
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Apr. 18, 2016 / Gordon Price

BARF: Something really radical in San Francisco

. From the New York Times: San Francisco does not have enough places to live. Sonja Trauss, a local activist,…
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Apr. 15, 2016 / Michael Mortensen

What's Next for Vancouver Co-Housing? And how can we make it easier for these socially conscious owner-builders?

Vancouver Co-Housing recently celebrated a move-in for their new development at 1729-1735 East 33rd Avenue rezoned from Single Family use to…
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Apr. 14, 2016 / Gordon Price

Dereliction: The Work of Corbie Fieldwalker

From the CBC: Vancouver filmmaker Corbie Fieldwalker captures beauty in derelict mansions .…
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Apr. 12, 2016 / Gordon Price

Museum of Vancouver: "A Future We Can't Afford" – Apr 22

. Join young citymakers in a discussion about one of Vancouver’s hottest topics for young people: Affordability. In the face…
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Apr. 04, 2016 / Gordon Price

Must-Read: "The Highest Bidder"

Kerry Gold brings a lot of the Vancouver Dilemma together in “The Highest Bidder” – now out in The Walrus.…
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Apr. 04, 2016 / Gordon Price

Lecture: Geller on Affordable Housing – Apr 6

12 New Affordable Housing Ideas April 6 7 pm Lecture is free, but reservations are required. Sign up on EventBrite.…
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Mar. 25, 2016 / tanyapazzy

First Baptist Church dev app proposes 120 #parking spots >minimum. In #downtown #Vancouver.

969 Burrard St & 1019-1045 Nelson St This is my second article on Good Friday about a development application that…
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Mar. 25, 2016 / tanyapazzy

NIMBY Rage: Not just for towers any more. Townhouses too.

809 West 23rd Avenue The last PT Guest Editor wrote about comparing Burnaby’s density to Vancouver’s in Who Does Density Better?. …
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Mar. 24, 2016 / tanyapazzy

.@tanyapazzy Highlights of Our Evening with JSK @JSadikKhan @pricetags #vanpoli #bikeyvr

On Tuesday I cracked myself up in prep for an evening with Janette Sadik-Khan (JSK), former NYCDOT Transportation Commissioner and author…

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