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Fern Grove 24012 127B Avenue Maple Ridge 34 single-family homes by Epic Homes
The Vancouver Sun · 23 Jun 2018
Fern Grove Homes are covered by a new home warranty with two years for materials and labour, five years for the building envelope, and 10 years for structural defects.
Vancouver CRE sales activity slips from 2017 high
Mortgage Broker News · 22 Jun 2018
Commercial real estate sales fell 10.8% below the 586 sales of the same period in 2017
Vancouver approves plan to curb speculation along the Broadway corridor
The Vancouver Sun · 21 Jun 2018
Vancouver council also adopted an interim rezoning policy that'll be in place during the two-year planning period for a comprehensive Broadway plan.
55-storey Surrey education centre to become Metro Van’s second-tallest building
Western Investor · 21 Jun 2018
A roller rink in Surrey is closing its doors to make way for what will become Metro Vancouver's second-tallest building.
Commercial real estate sales drop off in much of Metro Vancouver
The Georgia Straight · 21 Jun 2018
The commercial market also also seen a significant drop in transactions, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.
Here's how Empty Homes Tax revenue will be spent
Vancouver Courier · 21 Jun 2018
Vancouver city council has approved staff recommendations on how to spend $8 million worth of empty home tax revenue it's collected to date.
8888 Osler 76 homes at 8888 Osler Street Vancouver by Tria Homes
The Province · 21 Jun 2018
At 8888 Osler, "the kitchen is designed to be exceptionally efficient.
Port Moody's Flavelle Mill masterplan a ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’
Western Investor · 20 Jun 2018
The redevelopment of the Flavelle mill site into a high-density mixed-use neighbourhood that could include homes for up to 7,000 residents and jobs for more than 1,100 people.
Strata condo windups ‘creative’ Vancouver property investments
Business in Vancouver · 19 Jun 2018
Several factors are at play in the apparent slowdown in the Metro Vancouver commercial property market, including the cumulative effect of several government interventions in the market. Among those are the provincial government's foreign buyer tax and Vancouv…
Vancouver officials push for vertical expansion to increase liveable space
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 18 Jun 2018
City council strategy include increasing the supply of duplexes and townhouses, approving taller laneway houses, and adding the number of 4-storey apartment buildings.
Could the Immigrant Investor Program save Vancouver?
REP · 18 Jun 2018
The principal funds from the IIP, as well as interest accrued, could fund rental housing in Metro Vancouver
GEORGE 2010 St. George Street Port Moody 173 condos and 73 townhomes by Marcon Developments
The Vancouver Sun · 16 Jun 2018
Residents of Marcon's GEORGE development will have easy access to rapid transit and the many amenities already on offer in Port Moody
Canadian home prices have stabilized index shows
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 14 Jun 2018
Victoria led the gains (1.8%) followed by Ottawa-Gatineau (1.7%), Toronto (1.3%), Winnipeg (1.3%) and Vancouver (1.0%).
Did the market kill millennial home ownership?
Mortgage Broker News · 12 Jun 2018
The average home price ration in Vancouver is at 14-1
Courtenay 3101 Burfield Place West Vancouver 39 homes in a 7 storey building by British Pacific Properties
The Vancouver Sun · 09 Jun 2018
Courtenay, a seven-storey mid-rise development, will be built in the Mulgrave Park neighbourhood of West Vancouver, one of six areas identified in the 2008 Rogers Creek Area Development Plan.
Affordability remains an ever-distant dream for Vancouver’s would-be buyers
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 08 Jun 2018
The REBGV data pointed at the fact that the most significant price declines over the past half year were concentrated to the most expensive neighbourhoods
Stratas required to have a form of rental inventory
The Province · 07 Jun 2018
The Form B Information Certificate from the strata corporation requires information on the total number of rentals.
1555 West Eighth the 20 three bedroom homes are at 1555 West 8th Avenue Vancouver by Kenstone Properties
The Province · 07 Jun 2018
Fifteen of the 20 completed homes in two concrete buildings of four and eight storeys were pre-sold with the remaining five now offered for sale
Expanded property taxes can offset B.C. home price growth – analyst
REP · 06 Jun 2018
The annual residential property tax rate in Vancouver — including municipal, regional and provincial portions — is a quarter of 1% of assessed value.
Greater Vancouver home sales slow in May 2018 as real estate listings increase
The Province · 05 Jun 2018
Home sales in May across Greater Vancouver dropped by 35.1 per cent compared to the same period last year
Vancouver home sales figures for May released
REP · 05 Jun 2018
he board says 2,833 properties sold in its region in May, a 35.1 per cent plunge from sales recorded in the same time last year,
Vancouver home sales figures for May released
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 05 Jun 2018
Home sales across Metro Vancouver tumbled last month
Supply improving in Vancouver but for the wrong reason
Mortgage Broker News · 05 Jun 2018
There was a further slump in home sales in Metro Vancouver last month with a 35.1% drop to 2,833.
8888 Osler at 8888 Osler Street Vancouver 76 homes in a 6 storey building by Tria Homes
The Vancouver Sun · 02 Jun 2018
Marpole is being revitalized as part of a new community plan, and the family-owned Tria Homes is poised to be part of the change.
Vancouver proposes $2.6 billion capital plan, with 55 per cent paid by development contributions
The Province · 01 Jun 2018
A draft of the proposed plan for the next four years includes the construction of 1,200 to 1,600 units of non-market rental housing and the creation of about 1,000 new child care spaces, according to the city.
Critics challenge Vancouver's plans to protect existing rental stock
The Province · 31 May 2018
The City of Vancouver is holding public hearings next week on proposals aimed at tightening protection for one of the cheapest housing options left: old rental stock.
Bordeaux 140 homes in a 23 storey tower at 4488 Juneau Street Burnaby by Solterra Group of Companies
The Province · 31 May 2018 · Mary Frances Hill
Spaces are designed that are classic, that will last year over year, but that also add that element of surprise.
South Campbell Heights development sent back to City of Surrey for reconsideration
The Vancouver Sun · 27 May 2018
As part of its efforts to develop South Campbell Heights — a process that has been going on for four years — Surrey had to ask Metro to amend the land-use designations in its regional growth strategy for a part of the area.
City of Vancouver Zoning Map
other · 26 May 2018
Avani Centre at King George Blvd and Fraser Hwy in Surrey 181 homes in a 30 storey tower by Avani Investment Group
The Vancouver Sun · 26 May 2018 · Robin Brunet
The unique Avani Centre residential tower, acts as a gateway landmark on the southern approach to Surrey City Centre, in addition to providing a diversity of suites and a ton of amenities.
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