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Housing affordability crisis requires "all hands on deck" response: CMHC

Housing affordability crisis requires "all hands on deck" response: CMHC

TORONTO — When Bob Dugan surveys the future of Canada’s housing market, he doesn’t see the rosy picture many long for.
Ryan Berlin: Real estate listing rebound to create a more vibrant market

Ryan Berlin: Real estate listing rebound to create a more vibrant market

Good news for now, but turbulence may be ahead
Did Burnaby councillors really reject a plan to allow developers to build more condos? Yes.

Did Burnaby councillors really reject a plan to allow developers to build more condos? Yes.

Burnaby councillors were frustrated with a ‘confusing’ proposal to increase the amount of condos developers can build in exchange for building rental housing.
MST Nations unveil concept for Jericho Lands community

MST Nations unveil concept for Jericho Lands community

Plans include housing, parks, amenities, commercial space and a school that will span the 36.4 hectares.
Development levies threaten the viability of Vancouver rental projects

Development levies threaten the viability of Vancouver rental projects

Recent fee increases would have killed massive new rental project in South Vancouver, says developer
Multiple factors influence in-person work willingness in the post-pandemic era

Multiple factors influence in-person work willingness in the post-pandemic era

Predictive calculation helps companies take an informed approach to hybrid work
Vancouver city council defers $10M in community-oriented funds for local developer

Vancouver city council defers $10M in community-oriented funds for local developer

City report cites interest rates and increasing costs, but Anthem Properties says the issue lies in the housing approval process
Permitting changes at Vancouver City Hall won’t fix key issues, industry says

Permitting changes at Vancouver City Hall won’t fix key issues, industry says

Builders hope recently passed changes are just two of the many updates city hall plans to make to its housing permitting and approval process
CMHC reports annual rate of housing starts in Canada fell in May

CMHC reports annual rate of housing starts in Canada fell in May

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in May dropped 23 per cent compared with April as starts of apartments, condos and other types of multi-unit housing projects in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal fell.
Prince George facing slowest construction season in six years

Prince George facing slowest construction season in six years

The City of Prince George has issued 35% fewer building permits so far this year than in the same period last year.