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Rosewood Hotel Georgia sold to Chinese investment firms

Rosewood Hotel Georgia sold to Chinese investment firms

Two Hong Kong-based companies entered into a 50-50 partnership to acquire the downtown hotel
White Rock retail and homeowners move uptown and away from oceanfront

White Rock retail and homeowners move uptown and away from oceanfront

White Rock retail sees migration while homebuyers move from detached houses to lower-priced strata property
Metro Vancouver industrial vacancy hits 10-year low

Metro Vancouver industrial vacancy hits 10-year low

Delta and Surrey accounts for 80 per cent of absorption of new supply in 2016
Massive oil and gas land sale peps up northern B.C. market

Massive oil and gas land sale peps up northern B.C. market

Single-day January sale of B.C.’s petroleum and natural gas rights raised more money than every auction in the last two years combined
2017 B.C. Budget: Property transfer tax cut, more foreign tax revenue

2017 B.C. Budget: Property transfer tax cut, more foreign tax revenue

The provincial government's budget announcement highlights plans to slow the housing market
Develop or sell: landlords face tough call with new sky-high property taxes

Develop or sell: landlords face tough call with new sky-high property taxes

Metro Vancouver apartment owners are hedging their bets as property valuations make for thousands of dollars in tax increases
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!