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Not quite off the grid.

At $1,042,169, the typical B.C. home is at least half-a-million dollars more expensive than anywhere else in Canada but Ontario

And you can be a part of saving this piece of B.C.'s history

A new report says row housing, six- to 12-unit multiplexes and co-op housing would be more energy-efficient, would face less local opposition, and could be replicated across huge swaths of Metro Vancouver currently zoned for single-family detached homes.

Warm up the cheese fondue!

CMHC-backed report has floated a surtax on all homes over $1 million. Targeting the top 9% of homeowners in Canada, the tax would only apply when a home is sold.

“We’re not sure what ­problem they are trying to solve with this,” says Victoria Real Estate Board president

Dwellings like rowhomes and duplexes are in low supply. Will addressing the issue see growth and appreciation of the next year?

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