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High housing costs felt across age groups, Metro municipalities

High housing costs felt across age groups, Metro municipalities

No grey area Beedie Development Group’s bid to rezone 105 Keefer Street, the subject of four days of public hearings at the end of May, promises to put an underused city lot to use. There are few people who argue with that.
Chinatown community takes last stand against proposed tower

Chinatown community takes last stand against proposed tower

Opponents make their case one last time before city council votes on controversial plan for 105 Keefer Street
Metro Vancouver seniors facing a severe rental squeeze

Metro Vancouver seniors facing a severe rental squeeze

Despite high rent, vacancy rates for seniors accommodation plunge across B.C.
Record-breaking land deals locked up in municipal processes

Record-breaking land deals locked up in municipal processes

In process Approximately $6 billion worth of residential land traded hands in Metro Vancouver last year, according to figures compiled by Altus Group, and the region is again leading the way in 2017.
Major developments loom on Port Moody horizon

Major developments loom on Port Moody horizon

City eyed for massive residential projects as industry exits, SkyTrain arrives
Metro Vancouver suburbs getting less and less affordable: Vancity

Metro Vancouver suburbs getting less and less affordable: Vancity

New report indicates areas traditionally sought as affordable alternatives to Vancouver are disappearing
Surrey, Fraser Valley feel property inventory pinch

Surrey, Fraser Valley feel property inventory pinch

New listings are scarce while prices remain high across the region
UBC housing expert digs for meaning in modern market

UBC housing expert digs for meaning in modern market

Profile: Tom Davidoff, director, Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
Empire Landmark to permanently close September 30

Empire Landmark to permanently close September 30

Site owners plan to redevelop site with two towers; 300 housing units, retail and office space
Metro Vancouver home prices up 2.8% in May

Metro Vancouver home prices up 2.8% in May

Sales down 8.5% year over year but up 22.8% compared with April