Real Estate

OTTAWA — The federal government has set aside billions of dollars to quickly build affordable housing across the country, but delays in construction suggest many of the projects approved for funding are missing their deadlines.

First Nations partnerships, developers advancing housing supply and reconciliation

Industry says clarity on upcoming building targets, support from Ottawa could help

Mass timber technology a bright spot for an industry still facing challenges

The province will have to find housing for the 20 per cent of newcomers it absorbs, on top of current needs

Home resale activity is showing signs of stabilizing after dropping to low levels

The rate for purpose-built rentals in the region fell below one per cent last year, while the average asking rent for vacant units is 43 per cent higher than occupied ones

The JWest redevelopment project in Vancouver is moving forward with their transformation of a 1.3 hectare property following the recent announcement of a $36-million capital campaign matching challenge.

‘Just housekeeping:’ Strata owner advocate says changes will eliminate confusion regarding regulations

The District of West Vancouver has purchased one of two remaining privately owned waterfront homes in Ambleside – part of a decades-long plan to buy all of the land between Ambleside Park and John Lawson Park for public use.