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Development
cost charges in some municipalities have gone through the roof. The
only growth these communities want is in the DCC. Look, compare and
weep ... and build where it is cheaper.
|
Residential |
Multi
|
Industrial
sq.m |
Commercial
sq.m |
|
|
|
|
|
| Abbotsford |
12,274 |
9,997 |
6.44 |
7.16 |
| Burnaby |
6,521 |
1,082 |
3.62
sq.ft. |
8.73 |
| Chilliwack |
12,459 |
9,532 |
11.33 |
18.81 |
| Coquitlam |
12,750 |
8,700 |
26-46 |
46 |
| Delta |
11,238 |
7,574 |
15.07 |
27.28 |
| Gibsons |
2,636 |
1,746 |
6.12 |
5.10 |
| Langley |
15,984 |
9,013 |
11.38 |
27.16 |
| Maple
Ridge (urban) |
13,083 |
7,057 |
42,086
(ha) |
77,753(ha) |
| Maple
Ridge (downtown) |
5,438 |
8,391 |
15,337
(ha) |
25,081
(ha) |
| Mission |
2,518 |
2,144-5,036 |
2.99 |
23.20 |
| New
Westminster |
10,302 |
7,916 |
189,862
(ha) |
45.02 |
| North
Vancouver (city) |
18,502 |
15,145 |
13.75 |
37,64 |
| Pitt
Meadows |
8,923 |
7,033 |
11.42 |
16,70 |
| Port
Coquitlam |
4,831 |
4,379 |
36,948
(ha) |
39.09 |
| Port
Moody |
3,660 |
1,082 |
450 |
214 |
| Sechelt |
652 |
652 |
500 |
500 |
| Squamish |
4,752 |
15.06 |
21.97 |
|
| Surrey |
19,210 |
42,470
(per acre) |
3,230
- 12,240 |
|
| Vancouver
Downtown S. |
66.52
(per sq.m) |
66.52
(per sq.m) |
66.52
(per sq.m) |
|
| Triangle
West |
100.75
(per sq.m) |
100.75(per.sq.m.) |
100.75(per
sq.m) |
|
| West
Vancouver |
12,376 |
9,166 |
|
|
| Whistler |
12,362 |
9,371 |
62.16
(over 325 sq. m) |
|
| White
Rock |
13,519 |
11,296 |
9.78 |
8.41
|
Other
areas vary between 17.22 in Arbutus, Oakridge 34.98, and Inter City
Wide 26.91 per sq.m.
| Highest
business taxes? |
Business |
Industrial |
Residential
($ per $1,000) |
| |
|
|
|
| Langley
(TS) |
36.63 |
23.47 |
9.51 |
| New
Westminster |
29.04 |
41.19 |
9.25 |
| Coquitlam |
28.73 |
30.84 |
7.82 |
| Vancouver |
26.89 |
41.15
|
6.06 |
| Squamish |
25.99 |
37.13 |
9.11 |
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|
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The lowest
business taxes are in (surprise!) West Vancouver (18.45), Whistler (19.45),
and Richmond (21.45).
The highest residential taxes are in Mission (10.63) and Chilliwack
(10.81), the lowest in Belcarra (2.20), Vancouver (6.06) and West Vancouver
(6.48). Source: Real Estate Trends '99 Greater Vancouver Real Estate
Board ... a great magazine.
Excerpted
from Jurock's Facts by Fax
jurock.com
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About
the Writer
Ozzie
Jurock is the president of Jurock Publishing Ltd., Editor of Real
Estate Insider Publication and Author of Forget
About Location, Location, Location
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