Real Estate

The Metro Vancouver housing market remained stable in January with the average home price rising 0.6%, compared with December, to $1,056,500. This came as sales fell 9.8%, compared with December, to 1,818.

Recruitment requirements in the construction industry might pose a significant challenge over the next three years, according to the latest labour forecast released by BuildForce Canada.

Developers grapple with doubts over buyer demand at $10 million per floor

Slowing momentum Affordability was the elephant in the room at the annual Urban Development Institute (UDI) forecast luncheon on January 18.

Port Moody residents will get their first look on Jan. 31 at a mixed-use development proposed for the 3200-block of St. Johns Street.

North Vancouver city council voted this week to allow for 179 condo units at 150 East Eighth St. in North Vancouver. The condos will share the site with Telus’ office building at that location.

Richmond’s Liberal MLAs say it’s time city council take stricter measures on house sizes in the Agricultural Land Reserve.

100% financing for businesses not always enough in a tight market

Development, university campus, hot real estate market driving gentrification

Real estate roundup Record volume Purpose-built rental apartments are a hot topic these days as politicians continue to seek to be seen to be doing something about housing affordability.