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Vaughn Palmer: Uncertainty piles on uncertainty for property owners in Cowichan claims area

Opinion: An expert believes land values are down 40 to 70 per cent in the area, yet that is not being reflecting in property tax assessments

VICTORIA — The B.C. Supreme Court recognition last year of Aboriginal title over private land in Richmond is having far-reaching effects on property owners, developers, lenders — and property appraisals there and elsewhere in B.C.

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So says Paul Sullivan, an expert in property valuation at Vancouver-based Ryan LLC, in an interview published this week with B.C. Business Council vice-president David Williams.

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