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Residents raise concerns over proposed 54-storey ‘Granville Gateway’ tower

Residents raise concerns over proposed 54-storey ‘Granville Gateway’ tower

Nearby residents are concerned the new development will diminish open space, light and increase density to a level unsupported by current infrastructure
Greater Victoria vacancy rate rises slightly as rents jump 7.5 per cent

Greater Victoria vacancy rate rises slightly as rents jump 7.5 per cent

The overall vacancy rate in the capital region is now at 1.2 per cent, up from 0.7 per cent a year ago
Whistler condo prices skyrocket as retirees, investors drive demand

Whistler condo prices skyrocket as retirees, investors drive demand

Median price is up 26.5 per cent from a year ago, nearly twice the increase of detached home prices
Metro Vancouver rental vacancy rate eases slightly, but rents jump again

Metro Vancouver rental vacancy rate eases slightly, but rents jump again

Residential vacancy rate loosens from 0.9 to 1.0 per cent, but average rent is up 6.2 per cent from last year, reports CMHC
Strong Vancouver hotel market surpasses expectations

Strong Vancouver hotel market surpasses expectations

Revenue per available room (RevPAR) is up 11.6 per cent this year, shocking lodging market analyst
29-storey Burquitlam tower heads to hearing despite falling short

29-storey Burquitlam tower heads to hearing despite falling short

Highrise proposal comes up short on parking, council concerned developer's offer to make up for it still not enough
Landlords the winners as Metro Vancouver housing sales slump

Landlords the winners as Metro Vancouver housing sales slump

Residential Investor Outlook 2019: Scout opportunities outside of the Lower Mainland for best returns on home buying and rental plays
Mobile game developer to lease seven floors in Vancouver Centre II office tower

Mobile game developer to lease seven floors in Vancouver Centre II office tower

The global company will be the new office tower's lead tenant
49-storey highrise proposed for West Georgia Street tower cluster

49-storey highrise proposed for West Georgia Street tower cluster

Wesgroup reveals designs for tree-inspired tower to go alongside several others slated for 1400-1500 blocks in Coal Harbour
Rising development costs, low land supply a concern among homebuilders

Rising development costs, low land supply a concern among homebuilders

The proportion of household income needed to service the costs of a single-family home grew to 53.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2018