B.C.
Semiahmoo First Nation to Acquire Elements Surrey Casino
The Semiahmoo First Nation’s development arm has reached a deal to purchase Elements Casino Surre...Read more
Competition Bureau Expands Investigation of Greater Vancouver Realtors’ Commissions
The Competition Bureau of Canada has obtained a Federal Court order requiring Greater Vancouver Rea...Read more
Bob & Michael’s Place Officially Opens in Vancouver’s Chinatown
A new mixed-use residential and healthcare facility has officially opened in Vancouver's Chinatown....Read more
Vancouver Apartment-Condo Sales Fall 15.6% in February
Sales of apartment homes in Metro Vancouver fell 15.6% year-over-year in February as the region con...Read more
Feds, Baydo Invest $157M in Two-Tower Burnaby Apartment Project
The federal government and Baydo Group are investing about $157 million to build a two-tower rental...Read more
Avison Young, Corbel Listing Boutique Hotel Development Site in Vancouver’s Gastown
A prime development site in Vancouver’s Gastown has been listed for $6.5 million, with plans for ...Read more
B.C. Government Launches $400M Fund for Private Development Projects
The British Columbia government has introduced legislation to create a $400-million fund aimed at d...Read more
City of Surrey Planning New 10,000-Seat Arena Project
The City of Surrey plans to invest $200 million to build a new 10,000-seat sports and entertainment...Read more
Vancouver’s Tight Industrial Market Posts Decade-High Vacancy
Vancouver's traditionally tight industrial market reached a 10-year vacancy high in the fourth quar...Read more
Leading CRE Organizations Seek End to P.S.T. Expansion
Leading commercial real estate organizations are calling for the B.C. government to scrap its plann...Read more
Hui-Led Property Firms File Court Action Against $91M CRA Tax Charge
British Columbia property companies controlled by developer Terry Hui have filed a Federal Court ap...Read more
Port Moody Council Wants Anthem to Revise Mixed-Use Project
Port Moody city council has declined to fast-track Anthem Properties’ proposed high-density renta...Read more
BCREA Blasts Province for Raising Housing Taxes
The provincial government has further burdened home construction amid a slowdown by increasing hous...Read more
Canadian Housing Starts Continue to Slow Down
Canadian housing starts were flat in January as they continued to slow down. Actual housing star...Read more
CRE Industry Mourns Passing of Christine Bergeron
The commercial real estate industry is mourning the death of Christine Bergeron, president and CEO ...Read more
From Policy to Homes: Advancing British Columbia’s Purpose-Built Rental Supply
(In this guest column, Starlight Investments' David Woo explains how his firm is meeting B.C.'s hou...Read more
Vancouver City Council Approves Redevelopment of Famed Commodore Site
Vancouver city council has approved Bonnis Properties' application to redeveloped the famed Commodo...Read more
B.C. Realtor Groups Seek Strata Property Act Review
B.C.’s real estate industry is calling on the provincial government to conduct a full legislative...Read more