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Missing Middle Housing in Victoria, BC

D Fritz Appraisals

None of my peers can afford to buy a house here, most will leave Victoria when they no longer wish to sacrifice their money to their landlords and would prefer to buy.” – Missing Middle Housing Survey Respondent. The average price for a townhouse is about $750,000.

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CITIES FACE DAUNTING OFFICE-VACANCY CHALLENGE

Will Springer Realtor

Many of them hold mortgages from commercial/office landlords who are struggling through low occupancy rates in urban zones (see story above). 4-5 Gigantic Bicycle Festival has live music, hand-built bikes, art, food, workshops, Friday night films and Saturday rides at Centennial Fields Park (39903 SE Park St.) Bike Festival, Aug.

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What You Need to Know About the Fair Housing Act

Zillow

If you've searched for a new place to live recently, you've likely seen the Equal Housing Opportunity logo (an equal sign inside a house) on a landlord's, real estate agent's or lender's paperwork. A landlord tries to avoid renting to someone by saying the unit advertised has been rented when it hasn't.