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This suite is perfect for city-living work-oriented young adults who don&#8217;t yet have the salary for a\u00a0condo\/home within walking distance to public transportation.\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0building is called &#8216;Balance&#8217; and will be part of the &#8216;Quattro&#8217; Complex just steps from Gateway Skytrain Station in Surrey which is extremely convenient for students attending SFU&#8217;s Surrey Campus or for those who work in Downtown Vancouver.\u00a0 Sales are expected to start January 2013 if the City of Surrey gives the go ahead.<br \/>\nFull Articles:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/business\/Surrey+consider+Micro+suites\/7394005\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Vancouver Sun<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/blogs\/dailybrew\/canada-smallest-condominium-micro-suites-proposed-vancouver-area-192915709.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Yahoo Canada<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Burns Block 291 sqft Micro Apartment Pictures\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouversun.com\/videos\/recommended\/Canada+smallest+rental+apartments\/7400004\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Burns Block Micro Apartment Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minimalists rejoice! 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