Victoria, Ottawa urged to revamp legislation, work with real estate industry

The old hotel is coming down. Delta Town & Country Inn owner Ron Toigo confirmed April 12 the hotel at the junction of highways 17A and 99 is to be demolished. By...

The new land is adjacent to Pure Sunfarms’ existing 1.1-million-square-foot cannabis grow operation called Delta 3

And that downturn is more like a temporary standoff, panellists say

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on Lower Mainland timber construction, heritage properties and land prices

'Astronaut' families captured in latest federal stats

Six auto repair shops from Cambie to Kingsway are going under, or moving elsewhere

Northern city hoping to attract manufacturing, LNG sectors to Skeena Industrial site

Vancouver Island has highest average construction start value, Metro Vancouver has highest total

The development may all be purpose-built rental

Lot bought for $25,000 50 years ago now worth $7.6 million

Developers hope to stack and pack sites to keep lease, strata costs under control

With mass timber set for the mainstream, the one challenge could be producing enough for both encapsulated and exposed uses

One of the biggest barriers to development in Greater Vancouver may be newly elected municipal government

Heritage Vancouver Society wanted history documented before building knocked down

The district’s climate action committee approved a series of recommendations to regulate emissions from cannabis production facilities

Don't count Calgary out, as commercial real estate investments top a six-year high

Less than a week after it was reported for sale, Vancouver mall disappears from retail portfolio sales brochure

Parks committee has green-lit the second round of consultations for Widgeon Marsh

An unanimous council vote will facilitate brewery openings in Lower Lonsdale

"It's a very challenging market to make rental work," says local developer

B.C. saw lower intentions to build multi-family products

Century Group now gathering feedback on major redevelopment proposal

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on housing sales velocity and major potential site sales

Metro Vancouver, Greater Toronto and Calgary are highly vulnerable real estate markets, according to global report

Federal housing agency says more than 10 per cent of Metro Vancouver home purchases would fall within price cap

The mall is one of three properties being marketed for sale by CBRE for an undisclosed price

Decline in home prices in B.C. and slowing price growth across Canada provides opportunity to get into market, says real estate brokerage

City staff report shows 8,388 condominiums approved in last two years, but only 275 townhouses

B.C. privacy commissioner reviewing government's demands for information

Waterfront site of controversial proposed condo project Seaglass goes back up for sale

Historic building has landed on several Heritage Vancouver Society watch lists

A growing chorus of critics are taking issue with the bill’s effort to prevent landowners from making direct application to the ALC for exclusions

No disciplinary action yet under new realtor rules

Most Canadians think nearby dispensaries will lower their home value, but the data disagrees

B.C. introduces first beneficial ownership registry in Canada that shines light on companies, trusts and partnerships

B.C. vacation-property owners are now subject to new rules and taxation when renting their property – but some say illegal rentals may dodge tax

Redevelopment would replace existing West End community garden.

Residential transactions plunge to just over half the 10-year average for the month, as prices slide across all property types

Project includes construction of two residential buildings on two-acre site

Ascending inventory could lead to higher vacancies and lower lease rates – but developers appear bullish and ready to build

March was 25th month in a row that the number of Greater Victoria home sales slumped year over year

Expert Panel on Money Laundering and Dr Peter German meet deadlines to hand in two commissioned reports

The iconic 'waffle building' in downtown Vancouver sold to a consortium of companies for an undisclosed amount

Pro-pipeline rally funded mostly by small, individual donations, unlike those opposed to pipelines who can count on taxpayer money

Finance minister promises leniency for those who haven’t yet declared their exemption, after nearly one in ten fails to file on time

San Francisco is only city that's even less affordable than Vancouver, comparing home prices with typical incomes

Variable rates to hold steady but fixed rate mortgages likely to drop, according to B.C. Real Estate Association

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on new projects across Metro Vancouver and Victoria

Vancouver fails to make the top five municipalities for average deal value in 2018, while Burnaby saw the highest average and total dollar volume in the region

Residents threatened by renoviction express relief at Port Coquitlam council's decision to impose strict rules on landlords

Workplace culture needs to change to keep women in the contraction trade workforce

With record tonnage and a big expansion, Port of Prince Rupert appears ripe for the sale of government-owned Ridley Terminal

A 10-tower development at Lougheed Highway and Christmas Way in Coquitlam is in the preliminary planning stages between the developer and the city. Marcon Developments,...

Landmark four-tower office portfolio bought by U.S. firms in joint venture in what is estimated to be the priciest real estate sale so far this year

Sale of $238 million Manhattan penthouse drives fresh momentum for “pied-a-terre tax”

$209M Saputo sale has changed the area's development future

Transaction volume predicted to slow as investors and lenders reassess property yields, but Bentall office portfolio deal could push dollar volume up

Panda Pod Hotel is region's first "micro accommodation"

Six strata properties have initiated legal action against The City for recently adopted zoning bylaw

Office space and other developments set to transform key downtown business and entertainment corridor

The 22,000-square-feet store is located on the site of the old Greyhound terminal in downtown Edmonton

Strong return on investment drives activity in the capital city’s industrial and office sectors

The MK Delta Lands development adjacent to Burns Bog still has a more hoops to jump through

Building permits were cancelled after city inspectors deemed construction was halted for more than 180 days

City council voted down a proposal from non-profit Hollyburn Family Services Society

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on Lower Mainland and Saskatoon commercial projects

The managing director of CBRE isn't worried about the potential rise

The federal government’s big new housing measure has been received with a mixed reaction and some surprise

The surplus land sale is located near the LNG pipeline project

The new federal budget includes a plan for Canada’s housing agency to offer interest-free loans to first-time homebuyers, but mortgage brokers, real estate agents and ...

An extra $4 million in construction costs is being tacked onto the bill for rebuilds of Argyle and Handsworth schools

Proposed change to policy is aimed to protect tenants in rental homes

"We’ve seen reduced demand in line with slower economic growth and rising interest rates,” says Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver representative

As the decline in sales of detached houses starts to flatten, higher-end condos are next to be “caught in the same downdraft”

Liberals court Millennial vote with new interest-free first-time home buyer’s loan, increased Home Buyer’s Plan limit and more rental housing supply

Canada’s largest private sellers jockeying for position to secure a toehold in the province

Sales value was down 15 per cent year-over-year, but investor sentiment remains favourable into 2019

The project will bring about 360,000 square feet of triple-A office space to the city’s downtown from 2019 to 2022

Similar proportion of British Columbians also back school tax, while even more agree with increase in foreign-buyer tax

Residential permits posted the largest decline

Four towers, one low-rise proposed to be built at Clarke Road and Como Lake Avenue in Coquitlam

Further port expansion may be encroaching on agricultural land

Project heads to UDP in April

Commission raises concerns about redeveloping non-church portion of site

Time to rethink parking supply – especially in buildings near transit, recommends report

Western Canada's top commercial real estate stories, featuring coverage on Metro Vancouver housing and Winnipeg's economic forecast

Commercial operator with 35 listings in two properties is one of 820 cases of regulatory violation pursued by the City