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46 App Can Save Lives
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This eclectic city is both historic and up-and-coming, and has something for everyone
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24 10 Minutes With...
Value, innovation, lifestyle — Scott Brown from Fifth Avenue Real Estate Marketing on why the Fraser Valley is so popular by Susan M Boyce
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Organization
Fall time management by Hellen Buttigeig
44 Mind over Mortgage The difference between a deposit and a down payment by Alisa Aragon
54 Finances
BoC rates stay steady, and that’s good news by Alyssa Richard
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buyers’ resource section
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Hot Properties
What’s new and hot in Metro Vancouver’s residential marketplace and beyond
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Editor’s Note
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