Real Estate

BMO’s first Housing Confidence Report has found that Vancouverites are the only Canadians to expect home prices to decline.

Senior couple the biggest losers in Marpole property controversy that has pitted developers against Musqueam band

Intracorp president Don Forsgren sees growing value in developing projects around transit hubs in Metro Vancouver

Allied Properties REIT (TSX:AP.UN) is paying $42 million to buy two Yaletown office buildings, the group announced yesterday.

Commercial building construction in British Columbia rose 6.0% to $819 million in the 2012's third quarter, according to a Statistics Canada report issued today. B.C.

The B.C. government is offering developers incentives to build safer, more accessible homes. The SAFERhome Standards Society will receive a $60,000 grant from the government to fund a two-year pilot project to build more accessible homes.

Seattle's residential real estate ramps up while Vancouver's loses its lustre

Vancouver’s downtown area has Canada’s highest commercial-to-residential property tax ratios, followed by Toronto and Montreal, according to a survey released today by the Altus Group for the Real Property Association of Canada (REALpac).

Richmond-based developer Tien Sher has announced that its newest project, a four-storey building in Surrey, will be home to the country’s smallest condos. The development will have 56 micro-suites, with some as small as 290 square feet.

Housing starts in Metro Vancouver slipped slightly in September, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) September’s seasonally adjusted housing starts put the region on track for 20,239, CMHC reported October 9.