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ATTENTION Vancouver Investors & Landlords

Published on Nov 15, 2017 in Neighbourhood Info

Vancouver has banned owners of Basement Suites and Laneway Houses from listing them on Airbnb after a heated debate in which some city Councillors warned that homeowners would not be able to pay their mortgages without the extra income. City council approved new regulations in a 7-4 vote Tuesday for vacation websites such as Airbnb […]

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Will Your Non-Principal Residence Be Unoccupied for More than 6 Months?

Published on Nov 10, 2016 in Neighbourhood Info

Vancouver will have an Empty Homes Tax in place, effective January 1, 2017, with staff reporting on the Tax’s next steps to Council on Tuesday. Targeting the known 10,800 year-round empty and roughly 10,000 more under-occupied homes in Vancouver, staff are recommending that all non-principal residences (except those qualifying for an exemption) which are unoccupied […]

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This What Thanksgiving is All About!

Published on Oct 11, 2016 in Neighbourhood Info

This is what Thanksgiving is all about! On behalf of RE/MAX associates who so generously donated money from each of their sales, Nicola Walter Campbell and daughter Carina presented a cheque for $14,000 to Emily- anne Griffiths, Co-founder of Backpack Buddies who make sure that children at risk in our community do not go hungry […]

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