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Housing supply still outpacing demand in Vancouver market as sales increase

Housing supply still outpacing demand in Vancouver market as sales increase

Homes sales across the region increased 3.7% compared with last year
Little Mountain developer promises 282 social housing units to be built by 2026

Little Mountain developer promises 282 social housing units to be built by 2026

Joo Kim Tiah: 'I need to build the social housing so we can pay back [the loan from] the province. If I don't do that, I'm in trouble.'
B.C. introduces legislation to spur small-scale multi-unit home construction

B.C. introduces legislation to spur small-scale multi-unit home construction

Municipalities will be required to adopt new zoning bylaws to comply with the provincial changes by June 30 of next year
Rental Protection Fund taps 22 non-profits to secure affordable rental units across B.C.

Rental Protection Fund taps 22 non-profits to secure affordable rental units across B.C.

Fund currently has 25 properties across the province under consideration for acquisition, according to the organization’s first report
Vancouver, Austin lead high-tech job growth across North America: CBRE

Vancouver, Austin lead high-tech job growth across North America: CBRE

Commercial real estate services firm has Vancouver and Austin neck-and-neck in terms of growth, according to new report
Lower Mainland industrial sites have double the parking than what’s needed: report

Lower Mainland industrial sites have double the parking than what’s needed: report

Reducing parking at industrial sites can boost access to land, according to industry association
Burnaby approves 5 new Metrotown towers up to 60 storeys with 2,000+ homes

Burnaby approves 5 new Metrotown towers up to 60 storeys with 2,000+ homes

The Concord Metrotown development includes mixed-tenure buildings with strata condos, market rental and non-market rental homes, as well as an office/hospitality tower
Metro Vancouver approves aggressive lift to DCCs as construction slows

Metro Vancouver approves aggressive lift to DCCs as construction slows

Regional move compounds the impact of local government increases
Pair short-term rental crackdown with vacancy controls, says B.C. advocacy group

Pair short-term rental crackdown with vacancy controls, says B.C. advocacy group

Together Against Poverty Society says new restrictions on short-term rentals will potentially bring new 'desperately needed' rentals into the long-term rental market
87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says they're working with the cities and municipalities who have applied for federal support