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Old Posted Mar 30, 2013, 6:11 PM
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Interesting survey that came out last week:

..When asked what type of housing they’d buy if given $1 million, 34 per cent of renters and property owners in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley surveyed would rather have a large house and property in a suburban setting, compared with just 12 per cent who would opt for a luxury apartment in the city, according to a Mustel Research Group poll...

..“We were a bit surprised that, despite all the talk about densification and walkability, despite the fact that condos have taken over from houses in many parts of our region, the overwhelming choice was for a large house on a big suburban property,” said Elizabeth Wilson, content editor for REW.

Another surprising find, she said, was that the younger folks — or the so-called GenYs — were the most keen to own a big house and property...


Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/business...#ixzz2P2xHAqjt
They should have added "buy a 10 acre farm with some cows" based on the answers from Surrey/Delta/Langley.

Dumb survey, dumb results.

http://www.rew.ca/news/vancouver-rea...survey-mar2013

And who would actually sit through answering these dumb questions?
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