British Columbia

Charging stations latest cost for new condo buyers

Mandatory EV plug-ins latest in myriad of costs borne by Vancouver new condo buyers

May 30, 2018 3:41 PM Read more >

Vancouver fast tracks new home building permits

New pilot program aims to reduce permit processing times for experienced home builders

May 30, 2018 1:21 PM Read more >

Taxes, fees make up 26% of new Vancouver condo cost

“Governments at all levels are addicted to real estate taxes and fees,” according to housing appraisal expert

May 29, 2018 11:15 AM Read more >

Rental Housing Task Force to hit the road for answers to rental crisis

Group led by West End MLA to tour province in June in consultation with renters, landlords and stakeholders

May 28, 2018 12:26 PM Read more >

Food companies gobbling up industrial space

Sector’s growth whets appetite for dwindling land supply

May 28, 2018 11:00 AM Read more >

Demand curve seduces developers into high-end rentals

Amenity-rich residential projects are aimed at the growing number of Western Canadians who prefer to rent rather than buy

May 28, 2018 9:26 AM Read more >

City of Vancouver aims to curb land speculation along Broadway Corridor

New policy takes a proactive approach to maintain affordable housing along the future Millennium Line Broadway extension

May 24, 2018 2:02 PM Read more >

More than half of millennials have already bought a home: study

The majority of Canadians aged 23 to 38 have already bought a home, according to a new study from Genworth Canada

May 24, 2018 11:13 AM Read more >

Fate of Anbang’s B.C. properties unclear

Chinese insurance giant gives hints of how company plans to deal with assets with Hong Kong filing

May 24, 2018 9:41 AM Read more >

Four more Metro Vancouver gas stations hit the bidding block

Gas stations across the region continue to come up for sale in favour of their residential development potential

May 23, 2018 2:03 PM Read more >