Real Estate

Foreclosures continue to emerge in an interest rate environment that is too challenging for companies inexperienced with Vancouver’s typically lengthy development process

American tech giants happy to seek talent north of the border

OTTAWA — Housing Minister Sean Fraser announced the launch of a $1.5-billion co-operative housing development program that the federal government promised in its 2022 budget.

A new report says the average asking rent for a home in Canada hit a record $2,202 in May, up 9.3 per cent compared with a year ago and 0.6 per cent from the previous month. The report by Urbanation and Rentals.

TORONTO — An analysis of 12 of the largest Canadian commercial real estate markets shows developers have shifted their focus toward purpose-built rental construction, some at the expense of new residential condominiums and commercial buildings.

The ‘smarter’ office buildings become, the more they need to consider the vulnerabilities of their internet-connected operational technologies

More than 40 buildings in Greater Victoria promise to cut emissions in half by 2030

For those contemplating a mortgage or other debt with fixed interest rates, any impact will depend on whether and how the Bank of Canada’s decision on Wednesday affects investors' expectations.

VANCOUVER — Greater Vancouver's real estate board says the number of homes that changed hands in May fell 19.9 per cent from the previous year as more new properties continued to hit the market.

Tight financing, sale conditions slow deal-making but interest is steady