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Old 06-01-2013, 11:18 AM   #725
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Originally Posted by Tapioca View Post
There are legit basement suites in Vancouver, but the homeowners are obviously going to pass down the costs to make that suite legal (taxes, permits, compliance) to potential renters.

Here's an example: a couple of friends of mine lived in a three suite renovated house in East Vancouver. It had 2 bedrooms and a shared yard. They paid $2000/month for a ground floor unit.
Exactly, you get what you pay for. Some people might be happy living in that bathroom posted on the page before this but I think most of us can agree that living like that or anywhere close to that is not desirable.
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