Day: May 10, 2022
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Shrinkflation: Vancouver apartments shrunk over the decades even as prices skyrocketed
By Rohana Rezel Vancouver’s real estate market is famous, or infamous, for its seemingly unstoppable rise in home prices over the last two decades. Metro Vancouver’s apartment prices have risen by a whopping 375% between 2002 and 2022. While the prices of apartments are growing at breakneck speeds, the apartments themselves are shrinking. We analyzed […]
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At least 40% of Airbnb listings violate Vancouver bylaws
By Rohana Rezel Our scan of Airbnb listings carried out during the first week of May 2022 shows that at least 894 of the 2,212 short-term (less than 30 nights) accommodation listings on Airbnb are in breach of one or more of the City of Vancouver short-term rental bylaws. Summary Visible Number of Airbnb Listings […]
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