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Sep. 29, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

Tsawwassen Mills Mega Mall-Last of its Kind?

In a not very surprising article in the Vancouver Sun, Chuck Chiang notes that Industry observers agree: The 1.2-million-sq.-ft. Tsawwassen Mills could…
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Sep. 27, 2016 / Gordon Price

Item from Ian: London and Gentrification

From The Guardian: The bubble that turned into a tide: how London got hooked on gentrification Earlier this month the…
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Sep. 22, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Dealing With Disruption

Here on Price Tags, we’ve published a few articles on pending disruption in the motor vehicle industry from autonomous vehicles.…
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Sep. 15, 2016 / michaelkluckner

Is the party over?

From today’s Sun: Figures prepared for Postmedia by Juwai.com, a popular website in China that connects investors with international home sellers…
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Aug. 11, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

McMansions-What they are, how to describe them

This article from McMansionhell outlines those proportions and massings we see on some new large single family housing that somehow doesn’t…
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Aug. 03, 2016 / Gordon Price

Daily Durning: Single-trip Pricing for Bikeshare?

From NextCity: I am an infrequent bike-share user. For one, there are no Pronto stations in my neighborhood in Seattle.…
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Jul. 27, 2016 / Gordon Price

Item from Ian: Falling Down in London – 2

From The Guardian: The first real signs of distress in the market for luxury London apartments are starting to emerge,…
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Jul. 27, 2016 / Gordon Price

Foreign Buyers Tax: Suppositions and Implications

From the Sun’s Vaughn Palmer: “Liberals play to electorate with foreign home tax” Caution is generally seen as a virtue in…
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Jul. 25, 2016 / Gordon Price

Well, well, look what just happened

Anyone care to speculate how this came about – and some of the consequences?…
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Jul. 22, 2016 / Gordon Price

Item from Ian: The Elephant Race

Ian takes a quote from Sandy Garossino’s critique on real estate and race in the National Observer: Little could be…
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Jul. 16, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Mr. Carney, In Touch With the Times

Andrew Willis writes in the Globe and Mail’s Report On Business Executive Insight on Bank of England Governor Mark Carney’s part…
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Jul. 07, 2016 / Gordon Price

Waiting to be Brexited: Today's Story

Just in time for the Province’s release of foreign-ownership data, here’s an international story just today that makes it clear how…
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Jul. 07, 2016 / Ken Ohrn

Talkin' About Our Future

For only $99 and a trip to Toronto for July 15, you can hear from big-money and a federal cabinet…
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Jul. 05, 2016 / Sandy James Planner

Thirty Days or less-no lease Airbnb

I  leased a condo on the upper East Side of Manhattan through Craigslist while doing some work in New York City.…

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