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Kitimat, Terrace top list of 2019's best investment towns

Kitimat, Terrace top list of 2019's best investment towns

Site of Canada’s biggest private investment and one of Alberta’s fastest-growing towns share in the Western Investor annual spotlight on the best places to buy real estate

Metro Vancouver housing market highly vulnerable despite easing prices

Although home price growth is moderating in Vancouver, evidence of overvaluation and overheating remains high for 2018's second quarter
Bank of Canada hikes interest rate to 1.75% - with more increases to follow

Bank of Canada hikes interest rate to 1.75% - with more increases to follow

The increase is the third this year and fifth since July 2017, with more rate raises expected to follow as soon as December
Market residential building proposed for Cambie Street site

Market residential building proposed for Cambie Street site

Six-storey project includes one- to four-bedroom units

Vancouver residential land rush may be over as housing market slows

All signs point to the end of the residential land rush in the Lower Mainland, according to a presentation given by the Urban Development Institute
Developer grounds $35M Victoria Airport shopping centre

Developer grounds $35M Victoria Airport shopping centre

Omicron pulls 100,000-square-foot retail project due to rising construction costs and onerous infrastructure requirements
Fear of interest rate increases rising in B.C.: report

Fear of interest rate increases rising in B.C.: report

Forty-one per cent of B.C. residents are worried they will have financial difficulties if rates go up, according to a poll
Vancouver Green Party councillors to push for citywide plan

Vancouver Green Party councillors to push for citywide plan

The Vancouver Green Party, which elected three of its candidates to city council Oct. 20 — Adriane Carr , Pete Fry and Michael Wiebe — will be pushing for a citywide plan in coming months.
‘Glass house’ industrial and office building proposed for Mount Pleasant

‘Glass house’ industrial and office building proposed for Mount Pleasant

The site's northeast corner features floor to ceiling windows, giving the 60-foot building its visually dynamic appearance
Exclusive: Chinese buyer interest in Metro Vancouver real estate soars again

Exclusive: Chinese buyer interest in Metro Vancouver real estate soars again

After a slump in inquiries, third quarter sees leap in Metro Vancouver searches on Chinese real estate portal Juwai.com