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New housing construction investment drops

New housing construction investment drops

Investment in new housing construction fell in December, Statistics Canada announced February 20.
Massive change envisioned for North Vancouver waterfront

Massive change envisioned for North Vancouver waterfront

Ice rink, ferris wheel, water fountains and more listed in potential plan
Mount Washington ski resort up for sale

Mount Washington ski resort up for sale

The owners of Mount Washington Alpine Resort have quietly put Vancouver Island’s only commercial ski hill on the market.
Vancouver developers to fund a third-world house for every condo bought

Vancouver developers to fund a third-world house for every condo bought

High-end condominium buyers in Vancouver will soon have the opportunity to share in a new concept that delivers a house to a poverty-stricken family surviving in a third-world garbage dump for every condo bought.
Developer wins approval for Point Roberts waterfront homes

Developer wins approval for Point Roberts waterfront homes

A U.S. developer is aiming to attract B.C. recreational buyers into Washington state by offering waterfront cottages at a fraction of the cost on the Canadian side of the border.
New $97m Surrey city hall opens

New $97m Surrey city hall opens

A new $97 million city hall for the City of Surrey opened February 17 at noon.
Immigrant investor program's demise won't hurt Metro Vancouver's soaring home sales: report

Immigrant investor program's demise won't hurt Metro Vancouver's soaring home sales: report

Don't expect the elimination of the immigrant investor program in the latest federal budget to have much of an effect on Greater Vancouver's soaring real estate market.
Cease-and-desist order issued to Vancouver-based mortgage broker Northstone

Cease-and-desist order issued to Vancouver-based mortgage broker Northstone

B.C.'s Registrar of Mortgage Brokers has issued a cease-and-desist order against a Vancouver-based corporation over allegations of unregistered mortgage broker activity.
New Westminster hoping to sell vacant office tower

New Westminster hoping to sell vacant office tower

The City of New Westminster hopes to sell a vacant office tower it is building on spec in its downtown core.
Federal axing of immigrant investor program to limit foreign real-estate ownership

Federal axing of immigrant investor program to limit foreign real-estate ownership

The death of Canada's controversial investor visa scheme will have an immediate effect on Vancouver's high-end housing market and could be the first step in a move to restrict real estate speculation by offshore buyers, according to real estate insiders.