Real Estate

Trade association for credit unions hikes outlook for B.C. and Vancouver home prices

Greener pastures? Metro Vancouver’s industrial land shortage is well known, and the Fraser Valley is often seen as a place of greener pastures for development. But there’s a shortage of industrial land there, too, according to Abbotsford city staff.

Some operate with a credo that if you say things fast enough, and repeat them often, many will believe you. In that category I would nominate the City of Vancouver when it applies the word “affordable” to the word “housing.

Businessman, realty firm in court fight after properties sell for almost triple assessed value

Foreign-buyer levy hurts ability to recruit skilled labour, industry insiders say

The way the government designed its property transfer tax scheme means that it will impose a stiff financial penalty on foreigners who locate here to take jobs The Lower Mainland’s frothy housing market continues to attract a great deal of media and

Transit-oriented vacancies When panellists gathered to discuss office space at the September 2013 breakfast meeting of commercial real estate association NAIOP, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) had just issued its Rapid Transit Index.

Critics charge that Vancouver plazas becoming an endangered infrastructure amenity

Rezoning approval allows Holborn to build nearly 1,600 homes on its Vancouver site

Freedom of information documents confirm taxpayers took multimillion-dollar hit in athletes’ village deal