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Non-Canadians can’t buy a lot of real estate

Brandon Donnelly

The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act — which came into effect in January of this year and bans foreigners from buying residential real estate in the country for two years — is weird. As well, an entity is deemed foreign if a non-Canadian owns a minimum of 3 per cent of the entity.

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Commercial Setbacks Code Amendment

SW Oregon Architect

The Eugene City Council meets tomorrow (Monday, July 19) at 5:30 PM to conduct a hearing on the topic of a proposed amendment to Commercial Setback requirements in the Eugene Code. Likewise, the C-2 and C-3 zones should not be treated identically, except in the Downtown Transit Overlay District (as they are now).

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A4 Spotlight: Act 6061 Legislation

A4 Architects

Rhode Island Housing Zoning Map On February 22, 2022, Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee signed into law Act 6061, also known as the “Zoning Modernization and Housing Act.” The new provisions required each of the local Zoning Ordinances to be revised so that they are in compliance in compliance with the Act by January 1, 2024.

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Strategic Renovations: Boosting Home Value for a Profitable Sale

The Architecture Designs

Homeowners looking to sell their properties are often faced with the challenge of determining which renovations will yield the best results in the real estate market. A home’s exterior is the first thing potential buyers see, and first impressions matter significantly in real estate.

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Weed Whackers

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Photo by Hobbs Brook Real Estate. Such partnerships are on the verge of becoming impossible in California, however, because of the way the state’s Employment Development Department (EDD) is interpreting a new agricultural labor overtime regulation. Photo by Hobbs Brook Real Estate. Arriving in style.

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Here Is What COVID-19 Will Do to Architecture and Cities

Community Architect

But memory is short and already we see the removal of protective banking regulations that were designed to prevent a repeat of the financial melt-down. Office as a real estate asset or as a building type is a sluggish animal. Times Square, in all its uniqueness stands, is also a weather vane for urban commercial districts.

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Density - Dirty Word or Solution?

Community Architect Daily

Suburban fight against new development in Baltimore County (Photo: Baltimore Banner) Onerous regulations have been not only been a tool of separating use, race and class for a long time, they also control how many people can live in a given space, in other words: Density. Re-zoning: The hottest trend? Fear of density, however, remains.

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