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Ground breaks on development that will double Mission’s population

Ground breaks on development that will double Mission’s population

Polygon’s 3,400-acre Silverdale subdivision starts as district also preps for final push on a long-planned transformation of 286 acres of prime waterfront
Megaquake would severely shake tall Lower Mainland buildings: study

Megaquake would severely shake tall Lower Mainland buildings: study

10-20 storey buildings from 1980s or earlier in danger of severe damage, collapse
Home insurance claims fall 10% in B.C., saving industry $147m

Home insurance claims fall 10% in B.C., saving industry $147m

Home insurance claims in B.C. are on the downward trend for 2020. Data released December 1 from insurance comparison website HelloSafe (Safe Inc.) estimates claims dropping 10.32% this year when compared with 2019.
Veteran landlords selling Vancouver portfolios

Veteran landlords selling Vancouver portfolios

Multi-building portfolios with hundreds of rental apartments being released into Metro market
Builders aim to pandemic-proof new homes

Builders aim to pandemic-proof new homes

Outdoor elevators, touchless doors, zero-recycled air and changes to open floor plans among design reactions to COVID-19
Top commercial real estate brokerages boost head count

Top commercial real estate brokerages boost head count

Median number of brokers at the largest B.C. companies jumped 32% over the past year
Kitsilano rental project remains controversial one year later

Kitsilano rental project remains controversial one year later

Five-storey building adds five homes, but sees reduction in three-bedroom units
Vancouver’s empty homes tax to double next year to 3%

Vancouver’s empty homes tax to double next year to 3%

Kennedy Stewart’s move triggered by CMHC report that shows increase in rental condominiums
Applications open for fed’s new commercial rent relief program

Applications open for fed’s new commercial rent relief program

Applications are now being accepted for the revised Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy, with claims retroactive to September 27
Concord Pacific doubles down in Surrey's downtown core

Concord Pacific doubles down in Surrey's downtown core

Added density prompts questions about school capacity in a district already beleaguered by portables