Friday means the weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time for our end of the week news round-up and open topic discussion. Here are a few stories I’ve noticed this week:
–Work comes to a halt at Jameson House
–Construction halted on Victoria Hill Building
–Municipalities urged to increase residential property tax vs. business tax
-Vancouver west houses: 968 listings, 12 days, zero sales
-Builder Association: The Vancouver property market will bounce back
-Condo Wiki: ‘expert’ Quote-tracker
–BC #1 in job losses since September
–Vancouver fund’s cash reserves ‘tapped out’
–When politicians treat voters like bumpkins
–Entire city council agrees to lie-detector test on $100 olympic leak
–Ottawa boosts mortgage buy-out by $50 billion
–Canada to consider selling national assets
–US Foreclosures up 25% year over year
So what are you seeing out there? Post your news links, anecdotes and thoughts here and have an excellent weekend!