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Northern B.C. Real Estate Board report touts real estate affordability

Northern B.C. Real Estate Board report touts real estate affordability

Looking to invest in B.C. real estate? Northern B.C.'s average detached home price sits at $290K - a fraction of Vancouver's $1.5M average
Victoria mulls tackling housing crisis with higher density

Victoria mulls tackling housing crisis with higher density

Victoria is considering pre-zoning areas of the city where provision of affordable housing would allow for increased density.
Speculation tax ‘should be eliminated’ in current form, says Nanaimo

Speculation tax ‘should be eliminated’ in current form, says Nanaimo

Both West Kelowna and now the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) have asked the B.C. government not to impose the new speculation tax in their regions, with the latter saying that “in its current form, [the tax] should be eliminated.
Vancouver’s Thurlow Street set to see clusters of new high-rises

Vancouver’s Thurlow Street set to see clusters of new high-rises

Since changes in strata legislation that means winding up a condo building no longer requires a 100 per cent vote from owners, the City of Vancouver has seen a flurry of redevelopment applications.
Concert proposal in Coquitlam gets first glance

Concert proposal in Coquitlam gets first glance

As many as 6,000 new residents in eight towers, parks, YMCA, park-and-ride and community policing eyed for Burquitlam
Aerial “treasure hunt” pinpoints mining potential

Aerial “treasure hunt” pinpoints mining potential

Slow-go helicopters provide detailed data across a huge swath of northern British Columbia
Home sales across B.C. hit by strict new mortgage rules

Home sales across B.C. hit by strict new mortgage rules

Average residential resale prices are still nearly 9 per cent higher than one year ago, resulting in total dollar volume rising on annual basis
Metro Vancouver shopping centres expand and redevelop

Metro Vancouver shopping centres expand and redevelop

McArthurGlen to expand outlet mall near Vancouver International Airport
Dual 'starchitect'-designed towers planned for West End

Dual 'starchitect'-designed towers planned for West End

Two residential towers including both condos and social housing units have been proposed for a site at Barclay and Thurlow
Speculative building: False Creek Flats in spotlight but Railtown on the radar

Speculative building: False Creek Flats in spotlight but Railtown on the radar

Speculative developers got in ahead of price spikes in False Creek Flats and Mount Pleasant, while Railtown could be next target