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Will the Trump tower condos sell?

Designed by iconic Canadian architect Arthur Erickson and branded by iconic developer Donald Trump, the 63-storey Trump International Hotel & Tower Vancouver was officially launched this week by Joo Kim Tiah CEO of Holborn Group.

Vancouver office leasing goes "negative"

There has been no office space leased in downtown Vancouver in the past three months and, if Burnaby is taken out of the equation, suburban markets are also reporting "negative absorption" since January, says a report from DTZ Commercial in Vancouver

Enbridge sees "roadmap to get things done"

Enbridge Inc. CEO Al Monaco told media June 5 that he retains hope that his company's proposed $6 billion Northern Gateway pipeline will eventually get the go-ahead to carry Asia-bound oil from Alberta through B.C. B.C.

China-based investors plan Nanaimo hotel

A China-based travel company has presented an offer to Nanaimo city council to purchase a lot beside the Harbour City’s convention centre for a new hotel.

Commercial builders crack record at $586M

Commercial real estate construction in Metro Vancouver rose 2.3 per cent in the first quarter (compared with the previous quarter) to $586 million.

Metro Van commercial real estate sales drop 40%

Lower Mainland commercial real estate sales in the first quarter (Q1) of this year fell to the lowest level for sales volume in a first quarter since 2009, reports the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.

Big-selling tiny condos could set regional trend

With nearly half of the smallest condos in Canada selling out during a one-day sales event in Surrey, the time of the micro-condo appears to have arrived in Metro Vancouver.

New West plans bonus charges

The City of New Westminster is about to start charging highrise condo developers a bonus formula of $25 per square foot for the extra space achieved through higher-density zoning.

Metro Vancouver commercial builders crack record

Commercial real estate construction in Metro Vancouver rose 2.3 per cent in the first quarter, compared to the previous quarter, to $586 million.

West Side leads house price slide

The price of a typical detached house on the toney West Side of Vancouver dropped the hardest of 20 communities surveyed in March by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver. The "benchmark" price of a detached house on the West Side fell 9.