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May. 06, 2013 / Gordon Price

Panel: Coach houses for West Vancouver? – May 8

From West Vancouver (click to enlarge):  …
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May. 06, 2013 / Gordon Price

California Milestone: The shift from single-family

Brent Toderian picked up this intriguing fact here: For the first time, the number of multifamily dwellings constructed in the…
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Apr. 30, 2013 / Gordon Price

Metro: "Rental Housing Matters"

From Metro Vancouver: . Rental Housing Matters Creating new rental housing is key to achieving Metro Vancouvers housing diversity and…
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Apr. 26, 2013 / Gordon Price

The City in 2050: Industrial land use and intensification – May 2

From the The Urban Land Institute B.C.: Creating Blueprints for Change: Exploring Industrial Land Use and Intensification May 2, 2013 at…
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Apr. 19, 2013 / Gordon Price

West Van Panel Discussion and Public Forum on Coach Houses – May 8

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Apr. 17, 2013 / Gordon Price

Call for Nominations: The Land Awards

From the Real Estate Foundation of B.C.: Do you know an organization or individual doing great work in sustainable land…
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Apr. 09, 2013 / Gordon Price

"Density Boondoggles": Let's blame Vancouverism

A harsh critique of Vancouverism in Burgh Diaspora: Is it density or migration? Venture capitalist Brad Feld weighs in: “The cities…
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Apr. 02, 2013 / Gordon Price

Coal Harbour in Belgravia: Count the parallels – and the bicycles

An article on Belgravia in London- one of the most expensive neighbourhoods in the world: LONDON — An odd thing…
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Mar. 27, 2013 / Gordon Price

Downtowns: What's behind the boom

From Forbes: There’s one place this desired demographic, college-educated professionals between the ages of 25 and 34, tends to want…
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Mar. 19, 2013 / Gordon Price

The Middle Class Squeeze in Metro

There has been lots of coverage of the diminishing middle-class in the U.S.  But it’s happening here in Canada too…
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Mar. 15, 2013 / Gordon Price

Suite Vancouver – 3: "ADUs and Don’ts"

Alan Durning of the Sightline Institute finishes his series on ADUs (accessory dwelling units) with a survey of what’s happening…
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Mar. 14, 2013 / Gordon Price

Update: Foreign Investment in Vancouver’s Real Estate Market – Mar 20

Foreign Investment in Vancouver’s Real Estate Market Still some seats available for this free panel discussion – but best to…
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Mar. 13, 2013 / Gordon Price

Suite Vancouver – 2: "Nothing ADU-ing"

Alan Durning of the Sightline Institute continues his series on ADUs (accessory dwelling units) with a survey of what’s happening…
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Mar. 12, 2013 / Gordon Price

Suite Vancouver: "In-law—and Out-law—Apartments"

Alan Durning of the Sightline Institute takes a stroll through Kitsilano: Kitsilano is, like other streetcar-era neighborhoods across the Northwest,…

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