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Tue, Apr 12: A new report on the controversial practice of shadow flipping in Vancouver’s hot real estate market has been released, and critics say it’s pretty useless. But as John Hua reports in a Global News exclusive, there are actually two versions of it.

Tue, May 10: The British Columbia government has announced new rules it hopes will end the greedy practice of shadow flipping. John Hua breaks down the specifics, and why critics doubt they will have any real effect on the problem.

Wed, May 11: The B.C. government has announced new rules aimed at ending the shadow flipping trend in Metro Vancouver’s red hot real estate market. Tom Davidoff from UBC Sauder School of Business says the announcement will help to curb shadow flipping, but it will be hard to implement. He joined Sonia Deol via Skype...

Premier Christy Clark announces new measures the government is taking to end the controversial practice by some real estate agents to flip houses.

Fri, Mar 18: It is arguably the most controversial issue in Metro Vancouver right now — housing affordability. Today Premier Christy Clark unveiled her government’s plan on cracking down on the shady practice known as shadow flipping on the market. Global’s Grace Ke reports.

Fri, Mar 18: Premier Christy Clark is promising to close a loophole allowing shadow-flipping in Metro Vancouver’s hot real estate market. But will make it a difference? Jill Bennett investigates, and Keith Baldrey looks at other ideas being floated to make housing more affordable.