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Report finds ”missing middle” solution to Metro Vancouver housing crisis
Young families continue to move where more spacious housing is being built, while apartments take over as the housing type in the city core
The cheapest and most expensive Vancouver detached homes, townhomes and condos sold over the past month
The price range for home purchases in Vancouver over the past 30 days was between $295,000 and $17 million.
Housing market starts to drop in 2022
In 2022, total housing starts will sit between 22,000 and 26,000 units, lower than 2021's 27,485 starts. The following year, total housing starts are expected to fall between 18,900 and 30,300 homes.
Chemtrade launches process to sell Vancouver Real Estate through a sale-leaseback transaction
Port authority intends to exercise its option to purchase the land
511 square feet office strata in Broadway sells for $625,000
Located on West Broadway, Vancouver, the window-less 511-square-foot unit sold at full list price of $625,000.
0.31 acres land assembly in Vancouver sells for $11.9 Million
13,410 square foot corner redevelopment site at Main Street at 24th Avenue, Vancouver, is zoned for residential rentals
VGH’s bought this 1.4-acre site on West 12th Avenue in Vancouver for $100 million
Deal gives VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation an income property, moving its fundraising beyond traditional methods
Greater Vancouver home prices continued to soar in March | REBGV
Home owners transacted 4,344 sales in March, down 23.9 per cent from the record monthly high of 5,708 homes in March 2021. March's sales total was 25.5 per cent higher than the 10-year average for that month.
New 32-storey office tower approved for downtown Vancouver
New triple-A office tower will be 344,000 square feet, more than twice the size of the existing Canada Revenue building, and feature private air circulation for each floor
Housing market remained elevated in March | REBGV
There were 6,673 detached, attached and apartment properties newly listed for sale on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver in March 2022. This represents a 19.5 per cent decrease compared to the 8,287 homes listed in March 2021 and a…
Metro Vancouver rental property continue to rise as the market shifts into springtime
Overall, the average rent per square foot in Metro Vancouver is $2.71, slightly higher than Toronto at $2.54.
68-square-foot strata loft in the Hudson tower sold for $962,000
The 868-square-foot strata loft in the Hudson tower, on Granville Street in downtown Vancouver, sold for $962,000.
Beedie says industrial land purchase most expensive in city history
Burnaby developer has closed on the 14.7-acre former gravel pit and expects to attract Metro Vancouver buyers to 144,000 square feet of strata space
Lower Mainland’s commercial real estate market reached the second-highest annual total on record in 2021
There were 2,659 commercial real estate sales in the Lower Mainland in 2021, a 65.3 per cent increase from the 1,609 sales in 2020, according to data from Commercial Edge, a commercial real estate system operated by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (…
Metro Vancouver land unavailability could lead to more volatile rents | Analysts
Companies are eager to lock-in a rental rate before prices rise more. Meanwhile, developers or investors, seeing the potential to get higher rents, are paying more to buy and develop industrial properties into strata units they can sell or lease, especially in…
New residential development applications that would bring additional housing to Vancouver
Through the use of improved processes and tools, the City of Vancouver stated that review time for each single-family, duplex, and laneway application has shrunk by about 75 per cent. As a result, there has been a 300 per cent increase in the number of applica…
Is it worth to buy property during pandemic?
Cadillac Fairview senior vice-president Tom Knoepfel toldBusiness in Vancouver (BIV) that his company plans to own the hotel and contract a hotel brand to manage it.
Metro Vancouver hit $500 per square foot construction cost
Some Metro Vancouver developers are taking their cash elsewhere as margins disappear
Metro Vancouver construction cost hit $500 per square foot
Some Metro Vancouver developers are taking their cash elsewhere as margins disappear
Metro Vancouver construction cost hit $500 per square foot
Some Metro Vancouver developers are taking their cash elsewhere as margins disappear
Don’t know where to start? Guidelines for a first-time home buyers
Postmedia reporters and editors in Metro Vancouver and cities across the country have created a First-Time Homebuyer's Guide to assist with these and many other questions. In addition to local journalism, you'll find explanatory stories about the housing marke…
The old post office redeveloped as a mixed-use building in Downtown Vancouver
Several projects are in the works for large additions to heritage structures
23 projects are projected to launch this 2022
"Across the country, we continue to see red-hot housing markets as demand continues to outstrip supply." Vancouver suburbs see surge of activity in Q1-2022
Expecting sales to continue steady well this 2022 as post pandemic recovery
"2021 was a great market. Close to a record market in residential real estate sales," said Nicholson, who feels pent-up demand among buyers spurred the market higher. "People would see that their neighbour's house sold so they would put their house on the mark…
Homes on the market was up by over 23%
Red-hot markets in Toronto and Vancouver heavily skew Canada's average home price, which falls by about $178,000 if those two cities are excluded from consideration.
Monthly sales and new listing setting up for intense market condition
The broker noted that March 2021 saw the highest number of both new listings and sales by month last year, establishing the all-time annual high of nearly 45,000 sales.
Phenomenal demand excites to take this project forward to build it out | Kevin Layden
The new strata complex is being built as industrial vacancy reaches an all-time low for Greater Vancouver and rental rates for industrial space have increased 18.8 per cent from a year ago, Jordan noted
New zoning policies are on tap in the District of West Vancouver
Commercial zoning change will address the district's lack of light industrial space
New listing home sales increase | REBGV
When looking at the 10-year average, February 2022's sales were 26.9 per cent higher. New listings flood February market
New listing home sales increase | REBGV
When looking at the 10-year average, February 2022's sales were 26.9 per cent higher. New listings flood February market
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