British Columbia

Some commercial real estate tenants are paying for “phantom” space that does not exist, according to lease consultant Dale Willerton, who warns that mistaken measurements can add up to huge costs.

Landlords are paying record prices in a “relentless pursuit” of cash-flowing apartment buildings across Metro Vancouver, according to multi-family specialist Dave Goodman of HQ Commercial.

By Jen St. Denis Oil and gas. Hotels and resorts. Malls, retirement homes and condos. Farmland and aquaculture.

This 352-unit luxury Texas rental complex bought by a Vancouver-based REIT for $124,000 per suite. Lured by the tightest U.S.

A battle between the manager and owners of a Whistler hotel-complex which has landed in B.C.

The average detached house price on the West Side of Vancouver will reach more than $7 million within ten years, suggests Altus Group, one of Canada’s premier appraisal and valuation firms.

Powell River truck driver Sean Russell wouldn’t even have considered the northern B.C. gas fields if it weren’t for the well-equipped 400-bed Encana workcamp where he ended up working 21-day-straight shifts for more than a year.

Priced five years ago at $37 million after plans for a $650 million golf resort collapsed into bankruptcy, the Wyndansea property on Vancouver Island is back on the market – for less than $8 million.

Industrial real estate prices in parts of Metro Vancouver are flirting with levels in the residential condominium market, with some industrial space selling for $500 per square foot, according to commercial real estate agents.

A rule change from the federal government’s mortgage insurer has revealed the price chasm that exists in B.C.’s Lower Mainland housing market.