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'Big trouble': Vancouver's increasing real estate foreclosures indicate a disturbing economy
Every Monday and Thursday morning, lawyers representing mortgage lenders, such as banks, bring foreclosure proceedings to B.C. Supreme Court in downtown Vancouver, aiming to force the sale of properties whose owners have stopped making their monthly payments. …
Big business: First Nations are taking a multi-million dollar stake in B.C. casinos
B.C. was expanding gambling and changing the rules, and First Nations were taking a hard look at establishing casinos, including on their own reserve lands, sometimes against the wishes of nearby municipalities and in conflict with the province.…
Property Watch: Historic estate of former lieutenant-governor Eric Hamber hits the market
It's not every day an opportunity comes along to live in the former home of the highest-ranking officer of the province and a representative of royalty. But the four-storey Tudor and Gothic-revival estate of lieutenant-governor Eric Hamber, who purchased the S…
Metro Vancouver's glut of empty condos: What's unsold and why?
Investors have fled the Metro Vancouver new condo market, leaving piles of empty and unsold units. And those looking to buy a home to live in aren't interested in these newer condos, either because they're too pricey (estimates suggest the bulk of the empty in…
Six towers with nearly 2,000 homes and retail village proposed for massive Port Coquitlam mixed-use redevelopment near SkyTrain
The Poco Place property is a transit-oriented development site directly served by the Westwood Street bus stops for the R3 Lougheed Highway RapidBus. It is also a 15-minute walk from SkyTrain's Lincoln Station or a 20-minute walk from SkyTrain's Coquitlam Cent…
More towers in Port Coquitlam? Wesbild wants six at PoCo Place
A well-known builder in Coquitlam's Westwood Plateau and Burke Mountain neighbourhoods plans to construct six towers at a key intersection in Port Coquitlam. Today, Dec. 2, Wesbild announced it had applied to rezone PoCo Place — the strip mall at Loughee…
Onni plans to raze Coquitlam College for seven towers
A developer plans to tear down Coquitlam College in Burquitlam and build seven towers in its place. But the Onni Group doesn't have plans at this time to include childcare for the expected 2,500 residents. Still, the lack of childcare spaces for the approximat…
Royal LePage Elite West adds Keller Williams to its Port Coquitlam office
The importance of technology to residential property sales – and in turn the investors participating in the market – is once again in the spotlight with Royal LePage's latest brokerage acquisition in Metro Vancouver. Royal LePage Elite West, based …
Tri-Cities turn to transit-oriented development to accommodate population boom
Population growth, increasing demand for housing and new provincial legislation have set the stage for "unprecedented" growth in the area, said Leslie Courchesne, CEO of the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce. The result is an increasing number of master-planned c…
First tower debuts at Fraser Mills waterfront in Coquitlam
Beedie bought 96 acres of former industrial land along the Fraser River in Coquitlam, B.C., construction crews are now on site building a $10 million sales centre and preparing the groundwork for a community of 5,550 new homes in series of high rise towers, in…
Dog run, gardening plots planned next to new Coquitlam mid-rise located at 700, 702 and 704 Delestre Avenue
The rezoning bid by Allaire Properties Inc. for 700, 702 and 704 Delestre Ave. will go before Coquitlam city council tonight, Monday, Sept. 25, for first reading. Another hearing will be held on Oct. 16 for the public to comment on the proposal on behalf of la…
Westport Village Project
On July 25, 2023, 18 years after it was first suggested, Port Moody city council will consider fourth reading of amendments to the city's zoning and official community plan bylaws that would allow a massive mixed-use development by Andrew Peller Ltd. to procee…
Coquitlam 1.33-acre land assembly sells for $24.51 million #LesTwarog
The eight-lot 'Oakdale assembly' site, destined for a high-rise residential or mixed-use development close to the Burquitlam SkyTrain station, was sold under a bid process
Coquitlam, B.C., one-acre townhouse site sells for $3.2 million #LesTwarog
The Burke Mountain land has a pre-application for residential development in the Smiling Creek neighbourhood plan.
Port Moody 14.8-acre land assembly closes at $157.2 million #LesTwarog
Assembly sale composes 56 detached-house lots in Coronation Park neighbourhood proposed for high-density mixed-used development
Port Coquitlam industrial strata sells for twice its assessed value #LesTwarog
The 1,630-square-foot unit attracted multiple offers and sold for $1.24 million on October 31, 2022
Industrial leads drop in CRE transactions across Lower Mainland #LesTwarog
With a 34 per cent decline in property deals, total commercial real estate sales volume in the second quarter fell to $3.26 billion
Coquitlam 3.4 acres of industrial sells $6.4 million above assessed value #LesTwarog
icola Wealth Real Estate (NWRE) and PC Urban Properties have acquired 3.4 acres of industrial land at 2660 Barnet Highway in Coquitlam for well over its assessment.
Port Moody apartment rents surge past $6,000 a month #LesTwarog
Furnished apartments in new Suter Brook building rent for as much as $6,050 a month
Port Coquitam 5-acre industrial site sells for $10.6 million #LesTwarog
Land is in the 'Dominion Triangle' industrial-commercial zone of the Tri-Cities and seen as ideal for industrial development
Strata industrial planned as Port Coquitlam site sells for $10.65 million #LesTwarog
A five-acre property in the Dominion Triangle area of Port Coquitlam will be developed with small-bay warehouse units.
Coquitlam, B.C., multi-family complex sells at $273K per door #LesTwarog
Well maintained 54-unit apartment complex on a 39,600 square-foot in Austin Heights neighbourhood sold for $14.75 million at 3.4 per cent capitalization rate.
Massive increases in rent and housing prices put pressure on Port Coquitlam to build more homes #LesTwarog
Meanwhile, renters, many of whom are in older homes slated for redevelopment, are paying increasingly steeper rents and could risk losing their units when developers sell.
Port Coquitlam 65-unit multi-family sells for $18.2 million #LesTwarog
McAllister Apartments and Plaza is a fully leased thee- storey building comprised of 65 residential units and eight retail units in downtown Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Port Moody nixes proposed $350K micro-condos #LesTwarog
The current benchmark price for a Port Moody resale condominium is $741,200, according to November data from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver. But several councillors expressed concern such micro-suites were out of place in a suburban setting with fe…
Dan Fumano: As both Vancouver and B.C. look to speed up housing, expect debate #LesTwarog
The B.C. government has been recently trying new things to help — and sometimes push — local governments to approve more affordable housing more quickly. In one example this year, Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer observed Housing Minister Davi…
Burnaby property sold for $70m profit now eyed as region’s largest rental project #LesTwarog
First-half sales were 45% higher than the entire 2020 annual total and appear on pace to hit the third-highest annual sales volume ever recorded, according to Goodman. Starlight Developments announced an all-rental rezoning of Lougheed Village on the Burnaby-C…
Nearly half of the condos in future downtown Vancouver tower sold in first two days #LesTwarog
This is a significant litmus test for the condominium market in downtown Vancouver, which has had zero successful pre-sale launches over the last four years — a slowdown period that began with the provincial government's major interventions in the housin…
Coquitlam’s first office-strata tower taps pent-up demand #LesTwarog
Bosa Development sold out 15 floors of its 30-storey Waterfront Centre office tower in downtown Vancouver as strata in 2017 at $2,000 per square foot, but current office strata is mostly seen in conversion of older office buildings, much of it Burnaby.…
Coquitlam mega-build bid includes 50-storey towers #LesTwarog
A hotel with a convention centre, homes for 8,000 residents in 50-storey towers and more than half-a-million square feet for shopping are planned for a key intersection in Coquitlam City Centre.
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