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B.C.'s capital region gets 'D' for housing in latest Vital Signs Survey

B.C.'s capital region gets 'D' for housing in latest Vital Signs Survey

Sixteen per cent of the region’s 67,695 renter households spend more than half their income on rent and utilities, the survey finds
Vancouver housing starts up 49% in first half of 2023: CMHC

Vancouver housing starts up 49% in first half of 2023: CMHC

Toronto is the only other metropolitan area to see a significant gain in housing starts, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp
Vancouver passes motion to revise the city's 'view cones'

Vancouver passes motion to revise the city's 'view cones'

'Do we have a view cone crisis or do we have a housing crisis?'
House prices stall, sales slow as listing rise in Greater Vancouver

House prices stall, sales slow as listing rise in Greater Vancouver

Sales ratio for detached houses falls to 12.6% as benchmark price holds firm at north of $2M
Victoria mayor urges province to tackle short-term rentals

Victoria mayor urges province to tackle short-term rentals

Housing Minister Ravi Khalon said there would be new legislation this fall to help cities get a better handle on the short-term rental industry
Condo sales plummet 17% in Metro Vancouver: Re/Max

Condo sales plummet 17% in Metro Vancouver: Re/Max

‘The cost of living is out of control.’
Homeowners brace for mortgage payment shock amid higher-for-longer rate outlook

Homeowners brace for mortgage payment shock amid higher-for-longer rate outlook

Borrowers with fixed rates are expected to see an average payment increase of between 14 per cent and 25 per cent next year
Victoria council poised to scale back requirements in missing-middle initiative

Victoria council poised to scale back requirements in missing-middle initiative

Councillors consider removing some requirements after little interest shown in building missing-middle housing
Vancouver councillor urges review of 'view cones' to increase housing

Vancouver councillor urges review of 'view cones' to increase housing

The goal is to strike a balance between increasing housing and liveability while preserving the city's unique views
Downtown Vancouver office vacancies hit highest level in nearly 20 years: Colliers

Downtown Vancouver office vacancies hit highest level in nearly 20 years: Colliers

Health-care sector surpasses the technology sector as the leader for office demand in the region