Vancouver

property tax

REMI Network

Vancouver approves 10.7% property tax hike 

Homeowners now face an average property tax increase of 10.7 per cent after Vancouver City Council approved an operating budget of $1.97 billion for 2023.
demand calgary

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Vancouver moves forward on social housing projects

Vancouver city council has approved the rezoning of two sites located at 2518-2540 Grandview Highway South and 1925 Southeast Marine Drive for future permanent social housing.
nanaimo centre

Construction Business

Vancouver streamlining building permit times

City of Vancouver is taking several steps to streamline building permit times.
missing middle housing

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Vancouver seeking input on missing middle housing

The City of Vancouver is seeking input on a proposal to allow triplexes, fourplexes, fiveplexes, and sixplexes in neighbourhoods in need of housing.
Granville

Construction Business

Vancouver begins Granville Bridge upgrade

Vancouver will begin work to upgrade the Granville Bridge in February to create a safer, more accessible crossing.
waters

Construction Business

Vancouver approves $656M waters plan

The City of Vancouver has approved the $656 million Healthy Waters Plan, a 70 per cent investment increase.
safest cities

Construction Business

Vancouver opens new affordable housing project

Dogwood Gardens, a new affordable housing project in Vancouver, is officially open.
Canada's premium office rents pose global value

Canadian Property Management

Canada’s premium office rents pose global value

Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal are categorized as “value” markets, but share that status with nearly 60 per cent of the 134 global markets ranked in JLL's annual survey.
Adera

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Adera launches two mass timber projects in Vancouver

Adera Development Corporation announced it is bringing two mass timber residential developments to the Vancouver market, with construction set to begin this fall.
tower Vancouver

Construction Business

Vancouver Passive House tower receives funding

Vancouver is receiving $7.1 million from the federal government towards a new Coal Harbour mixed-use passive affordable housing development.
8X On The Park

REMI Network

8X On The Park rises in downtown Vancouver

GBL Architects and Brenhill Developments recently completed the high-rise development 8X On The Park in downtown Vancouver.
2 Burrard Place

REMI Network

Pre-sale success of 2 Burrard Place may signal market shift

In downtown Vancouver, pre-sale condos have failed over the past four years due to a slew of government housing policies and taxes to cool out-of-reach prices.
SOMA on Cambie

REMI Network

SOMA on Cambie rises in Vancouver

At 28,000 square feet, the development aligns with Vancouver’s overarching plan for higher density land use developments.

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Mayfair Properties acquires iconic Vancouver rental tower

Vancouver-based Mayfair Properties recently purchased Martello Tower, a 30-storey concrete rental building at the corner of Beach and Thurlow.
Most U.S. markets fall short of Vancouver and Toronto in Q3 2020

Canadian Property Management

Toronto and Vancouver outdo most U.S. markets

Canada has a numerically slight presence with disproportionate weight in Lee & Associates’ newly released third quarter commercial real estate results.
BC Place

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Vancouver’s BC Place first Canadian stadium to achieve GBAC STAR accreditation

Vancouver's BC Place Stadium has become the first stadium in Canada to achieve global GBAC STAR accreditation.
Passive House affordable housing

Canadian Apartment Magazine

Passive House affordable housing project underway in Vancouver

The City of Vancouver has approved a new Passive House affordable housing development for Brightside Community Homes Foundation.