Real Estate News

For the past three years, housing has consistently topped the charts as the most important issue facing most cities in Metro Vancouver.

Two-thirds of residents say housing is the top issue in their city, and 58 per cent have a negative view of developers

Residential property prices along the light-rail corridor have increased 100 per cent over the past two years

Government interventions have been effective at reducing foreign speculation, but not at making Lower Mainland housing more affordable

Construction on 36-storey office tower expected to begin in early 2019

Fifteen years ago, the same lot on one of Vancouver’s fanciest streets sold for a mere $815K

After the shock of the recently announced 4.5 per cent allowable annual rent increase, housing task force is trying to undo damage with inflation-only proposal

After the shock of the recently announced 4.5 per cent allowable annual rent increase, housing task force is trying to undo damage with inflation-only proposal

A newly-formed Richmond-based organization says it has a solution to the city’s housing affordability problem.

Recommendation would still give landlords ability to ask for a boost in rents