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  "title": "Vancouver-area home sales drop almost 5% in August amid lag: board",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/vancouver-area-home-sales-drop-almost-5-in-august-amid-lag-board-5118193",
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  "summary": "Greater Vancouver Realtors says there were 1,869 home sales last month, which was 20.7 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average.",
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