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B.C. retail converted to in-demand self-storage facilities

B.C. retail converted to in-demand self-storage facilities

A shortage of available storage is causing companies like U-Haul Co. to tenant old shopping centres
Vail Resorts pump $345M into Whistler makeover

Vail Resorts pump $345M into Whistler makeover

Spike in year-round visitors makes Whistler Blackcomb's U.S.-based owners confident in the future of North America’s top-ranked ski resort
AltaGas: $450M gas export plant to be built near Prince Rupert

AltaGas: $450M gas export plant to be built near Prince Rupert

The propane terminal will be the first of its kind on the Pacific coast
BUILDEX Vancouver returns Feb. 15 to 16, 2017

BUILDEX Vancouver returns Feb. 15 to 16, 2017

WI readers get a registration code for free entry to the conference's trade show!
‘Soft’ skyscraper coming to Coal Harbour: “No building will look like this anywhere”

‘Soft’ skyscraper coming to Coal Harbour: “No building will look like this anywhere”

Alberni by Kengo Kuma is considered a new approach to urban architecture that emphasizes overlapping, intimate designs
Building permit values drop 23.5 per cent in B.C.

Building permit values drop 23.5 per cent in B.C.

Vancouver posts the largest decline in value in Canada
Assignment sales surge as buyers hope to cash in on rising value

Assignment sales surge as buyers hope to cash in on rising value

Sold-out condo developments exempt from the B.C. assignment and foreign buyer tax offer hope to speculators as per-square-foot values increase
Royal Golf Club closes, signals rough times for Vancouver Island golf industry

Royal Golf Club closes, signals rough times for Vancouver Island golf industry

The closure of the Royal Oak Golf Club is the latest as the Vancouver Island golf industry faces rough times. Eighty-two-year-old Ray Shillington is shopping around for a new place to play after receiving notice that the Royal Oak has closed.
Victoria real estate boom shifts from residential to commercial

Victoria real estate boom shifts from residential to commercial

New home construction in Victoria has helped rev up the office and retail and bring dormant developments back to life
Lenders consider Toronto a safer bet than Vancouver

Lenders consider Toronto a safer bet than Vancouver

A new survey has found commercial real estate lenders are shying away from Vancouver due to less potential on return