Looking for a new condo for half a million? Forget Vancouver

New real estate data that compares what $500,000 can buy in newly built condos in cities across Canada turned up nothing in the city of Vancouver.
The Altus Group survey said that buyers would have to go to a nearby city such as Burnaby to find projects offering one bedroom units at this price point.
Consumers with half a million dollar budget, the survey found, can find better value in smaller markets such as Calgary, Edmonton, and Kitchener than larger centres such Toronto.
In Vancouver,