Real Estate News

Comes up short on parking, council concerned offer to make up for it not enough

Developer goes against suggestions from city staff

Morguard asking the public to weigh in on Official Community Plan changes and a futuristic master plan for the 59-acre parcel in downtown Coquitlam

Tying annual rent increase caps to units rather than tenants – what could possibly go wrong?

Restrictive new policies on rental properties being considered by the province could stifle the construction of new units, according to a development industry association. But at least one local city has seen no evidence of this.

Ultra-luxe concrete-and-glass home has Mid-Century Modern feel but is brand new and never lived in

Coquitlam isn't seeing a lot of uptake in applications for duplex, triplex and fourplex developments as single family homes remain popular

In this year of municipal elections in British Columbia, housing was consistently the top-ranked issue for residents of Metro Vancouver – with the exception of Surrey, where public safety was deemed more important.

Coquitlam council worried about effect five-tower development will have on already congested area

Rental developers say linking rent control to units rather than tenants would put most new projects at risk and put existing homes and buildings into disrepair