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BC's Short-Term Rental Accommodations Act limits Airbnb to your principal residence in most communities. Here is exactly where investor-owned STRs are still legal in 2026, the registry rules, and the $5,000-per-day penalties.
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A realistic week-by-week BC home buying timeline: 12 to 16 weeks from decision to keys, covering pre-approval, shopping, subject removal, and conveyancing.
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The federal Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit refunds up to $7,500 for adding a self-contained suite for a parent 65+ or a relative with a disability. Here's how BC families actually use it.