Opinion

Four new rules – including one now in effect in B.C. – will be costly, complicated and do nothing to alleviate the low supply or high price of housing in Canada

While it is exciting and flattering to get the call, how you handle the process can make a big difference in the outcome

Experienced property manager tells how to navigate the costly and challenging world of insurance on commercial real estate property

The chief executive officer of LandlordBC notes that disallowing rental increases at vacancy would be the ‘death knell’ for new rental construction

Converting existing buildings to self-storage can also be ticket to overcoming high land and construction costs, expert says

Everyone involved in the sale of multi-tenant commercial property must wait until the final occupancy costs are revealed

A verbal offer is more of a fishing expedition than the type of written and verified agreement that lands a successful transaction, veteran agent says

Many Canadian multi-family rental portfolios were built 50 to 60 years ago and now must prepare for a new generation of family owners

More than half the properties along Broadway will need to be assembled to meet the minimum frontage required for redevelopment under the plan

No, a cooling-off period, teeny-tiny houses, punitive taxes or $500,000 suites for the homeless won’t create more affordable housing in British Columbia