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Major projects salvaged B.C. construction in 2020

Major projects salvaged B.C. construction in 2020

While residential and commercial construction declined sharply in 2020, major projects increased to nearly $370 billion
Early February numbers show condo buyers back

Early February numbers show condo buyers back

Vancouver home sales as of mid-February point to a resurgence in condo demand as transactions hit the highest level in four years
Surrey office market tightest in Metro Vancouver

Surrey office market tightest in Metro Vancouver

Suburban powerhouse has the lowest vacancy rate and the highest net take-up on office space in Metro Vancouver
Vancouverites lead B.C. recreational land search

Vancouverites lead B.C. recreational land search

Pandemic lockdowns accelerate rural property quest as urban upsides evaporate
Burnaby seeks bids for 'prime' 17-acre industrial site

Burnaby seeks bids for 'prime' 17-acre industrial site

Minimum bids start at $63 million for site in Big Bend area, and city prefers light-industrial, office development or a film production studio
Richmond considers incentives to build 'passive houses'

Richmond considers incentives to build 'passive houses'

Richmond city council might allow building permit fees to be waived in exchange for energy-efficient homes
Biotech real estate crunch looms amid surging demand

Biotech real estate crunch looms amid surging demand

Space squeeze forcing smaller life sciences companies to consider moving
B.C. mayors want homes for people with severe mental health, addictions challenges

B.C. mayors want homes for people with severe mental health, addictions challenges

A coalition of 13 B.C. mayors wants the provincial government to open five “complex care” housing sites before the end of 2021 that cater to people with severe needs related to mental health and addictions.
Metro land values double as commercial sales dip

Metro land values double as commercial sales dip

Value up 107% in 2020’s third quarter compared with the same quarter in 2019
False Creek South leaseholders in limbo as city launches campaign

False Creek South leaseholders in limbo as city launches campaign

City of Vancouver begins public feedback campaign on future of waterfront neighbourhood