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Douglas Todd: B.C. homebuyers yearn to feel grounded, literally

New homebuyers don’t want condos in the sky. A survey shows most buyers are couples, often with children, who have pets and cars and want a front door that opens onto a bit of land.

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The Remax real-estate ad that pops up for Canadian web-users says a great deal about what homebuyers yearn for.

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