Economy has builders eyeing a return to rental apartments (The Globe and Mail)

Story date: 2008-12-24 01:35:43
Added on: 2008-12-24 01:23:23

With the British Columbia condo market in a deep freeze, developers are looking at constructing a form of housing that hasn't attracted their interest for 35 years - rental apartment buildings.


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