Real Estate

Construction points to strong housing sector gains in 2016

The latest residential construction indicators point to a sustained rise to start the year and the likelihood that housing will remain a strong growth sector for the provincial economy in 2016. Urban B.C.

Feb 22, 2016 11:00 PM Read more >

Advisory group named in wake of "shadow flipping" scandal

Group will report findings at end of May

Feb 22, 2016 4:07 PM Read more >

Is Vancouver's pricey housing market sending buyers to northern B.C.?

If Vancouver's overheated real estate market is leading house-hunting city dwellers north, local realtors aren't seeing any sign of them. In the B.C.

Feb 22, 2016 7:23 AM Read more >

Vancouver real estate: is it supply and demand, or foreign capital?

The B.C. government and real estate industry say Vancouver's soaring home prices are a matter of supply and demand. Economists don't agree

Feb 19, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Retirement residences: how much can you afford?

As with the B.C. housing market, the level of retirement residences is geared to income

Feb 17, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

B.C. budget offers new-home buyers big incentives

In a bid to make housing within reach of more people , the B.C. government will give a big tax break to buyers of new homes worth up to $750,000.

Feb 16, 2016 1:05 PM Read more >

B.C. Supreme Court approves city rezoning to allow West End rental tower

Westbank wants to build a 21-storey, 178-unit market-rental tower on Pendrell Street

Feb 16, 2016 11:24 AM Read more >

Value of Vancouver home sales jumps 73% in January: CREA

Like a runaway freight train, the residential real estate market in Greater Vancouver continues to...

Feb 16, 2016 8:47 AM Read more >

Profile of Geoff Croll, president, British Pacific Properties Ltd.

King of the mountain

Feb 16, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Watchdogs circling Vancouver’s flipping market

But real estate agents say confidentiality agreements force some deals into the shadows

Feb 15, 2016 11:00 PM Read more >