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Canadian commercial real estate investment value hits $43B record high

Canadian commercial real estate investment value hits $43B record high

Commercial real estate deals surpassed records for the second consecutive year in 2017 - and are on track for new highs in 2018
Canadian cannabis growers hungry for industrial space

Canadian cannabis growers hungry for industrial space

Blue-collar towns could benefit as B.C. marijuana industry gears up for legalization
Ski resort driving Valemount’s economic overhaul

Ski resort driving Valemount’s economic overhaul

Property assessments up in B.C. town that has been selected as a new resort destination
Aboriginals gatekeepers for Lower Mainland real estate

Aboriginals gatekeepers for Lower Mainland real estate

Holding hundreds of acres of industrial and residential sites, First Nations are now key players in Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley growth
Developer plans to revive Hollywood Theatre, add condos

Developer plans to revive Hollywood Theatre, add condos

The proposal will see the addition on an adjoining mixed-use retail and condo building on West Broadway near Macdonald Street

Why B.C.’s new real estate speculation tax is not a speculation tax

The new so-called speculation tax introduced last week in B.C. Budget 2018 is really a non-resident owner tax, editor-in-chief Joannah Connolly says
Smart REITs are playing the land development card

Smart REITs are playing the land development card

Timbercreek senior managing director Corrado Russo sees potential of double-digit returns on real estate investment trusts despite higher interest rates
25,000-square-foot Lumby cannabis facility to break ground

25,000-square-foot Lumby cannabis facility to break ground

True Leaf Medicine Inc. purchased 40 acres of land in Lumby for $3.3 million in December - phase one of the site's construction plan kicks off March 2nd
Vancouver mall sales total $600M

Vancouver mall sales total $600M

Eight Vancouver mall transactions led the way in retail investment property sales during the first half of 2017
Avigilon’s US$1B sale yanks potential anchor from Vancouver tech sector

Avigilon’s US$1B sale yanks potential anchor from Vancouver tech sector

Efforts to develop major companies in B.C. face setbacks from deep-pocketed buyers