Howard Chai, Author at STOREYS

Oakville

Rose Corporation Acquires Largest Land Parcel In Midtown Oakville For $45M

The site, 420-468 South Service Road, falls within the draft Midtown Oakville Plan and is primed for high-density mixed-use development.

The tower proposed for 1470-1476 W Broadway in Vancouver.

Development Projects

Gracorp Proposing 34-Storey Tower At Future South Granville Station In Vancouver

The tower being proposed by Gracorp Properties would sit at 1470-1476 W Broadway and include a secondary entrance to the future South Granville Station.

Profiles

PCI President Tim Grant On Marine Gateway 2 And Development Processes

PCI Developments is expected to submit their official rezoning application for Marine Gateway 2 to the City of Vancouver in September.

Anthem and Crestpoint's new design (left) and the previous design by Strand and Intracorp (right.)

Development Projects

Anthem And Crestpoint Take Over West End Project From Strand And Intracorp

Anthem Properties and Crestpoint have also made significant changes to the tower planned for 1318 Thurlow Street and 1068-1090 Burnaby Street in the West End of Vancouver.

Construction

CMHC Introduces 'Frequent Builder Framework' To Fast-Track Loan Applications

The frequent builder framework will allow applications for CMHC's Affordable Housing Fund and Apartment Construction Loan Program to be expedited.

Bosa Properties' Kathleen x Kemp rental tower at 5980 Kathleen Avenue in Burnaby.

Policy

Bosa Properties Says Burnaby Policies Make Purpose-Built Rental Projects "Unbuildable"

Bosa Properties recently sent a letter to Burnaby City Council outlining its thoughts, after it backed out from acquiring a site in the Royal Oak neighbourhood.

A rendering of Chapter, the latest project at Beedie's Fraser Mills in Coquitlam.

Condos

Metro Vancouver Sees Largest Quarterly Presale Inventory Release In Two Years

Despite the surge in inventory, sales velocity in the presales market has been slow and it could be more of the same to close out 2024, says MLA Canada.

Commercial

"Let's Just Get The Deal Done": Inside The CRE Rush To Beat The Capital Gains Deadline

Both buyers and sellers were motivated to get deals done ahead of the capital gains tax change coming into effect on June 25.

Policy

How The City Of Calgary's New $60M Housing Capital Initiative Will Work

The Housing Capital Initiative is one of 98 actions the City of Calgary outlined in its Home Is Here housing strategy.

The Granville Gardens retirement community at 1550 W 49th Avenue in Vancouver.

Policy

City of Vancouver Unveils First-Ever Seniors Housing Strategy, Rezoning Policy

The City says over 194,000 people in Vancouver are 55 years or older and that this number is expected to increase significantly over the next 20 years.

A drawing of the proposed redevelopment for 1574 and 1634 Harvey Avenue in Kelowna.

Development Projects

Howard Chai

Staff Writer & Western Lead

Rose Corporation Acquires Largest Land Parcel In Midtown Oakville For $45M

The site, 420-468 South Service Road, falls within the draft Midtown Oakville Plan and is primed for high-density mixed-use development.

Gracorp Proposing 34-Storey Tower At Future South Granville Station In Vancouver

The tower being proposed by Gracorp Properties would sit at 1470-1476 W Broadway and include a secondary entrance to the future South Granville Station.

PCI President Tim Grant On Marine Gateway 2 And Development Processes

PCI Developments is expected to submit their official rezoning application for Marine Gateway 2 to the City of Vancouver in September.

Anthem And Crestpoint Take Over West End Project From Strand And Intracorp

Anthem Properties and Crestpoint have also made significant changes to the tower planned for 1318 Thurlow Street and 1068-1090 Burnaby Street in the West End of Vancouver.

CMHC Introduces 'Frequent Builder Framework' To Fast-Track Loan Applications

The frequent builder framework will allow applications for CMHC's Affordable Housing Fund and Apartment Construction Loan Program to be expedited.

Bosa Properties Says Burnaby Policies Make Purpose-Built Rental Projects "Unbuildable"

Bosa Properties recently sent a letter to Burnaby City Council outlining its thoughts, after it backed out from acquiring a site in the Royal Oak neighbourhood.

Cedar Coast Planning Langley Mall Redevelopment With 10 Buildings And 1,900 Units

Cedar Coast acquired the Langley Mall at 5501 204 Street from First Capital REIT over two years ago.

Metro Vancouver Sees Largest Quarterly Presale Inventory Release In Two Years

Despite the surge in inventory, sales velocity in the presales market has been slow and it could be more of the same to close out 2024, says MLA Canada.

"Let's Just Get The Deal Done": Inside The CRE Rush To Beat The Capital Gains Deadline

Both buyers and sellers were motivated to get deals done ahead of the capital gains tax change coming into effect on June 25.

How The City Of Calgary's New $60M Housing Capital Initiative Will Work

The Housing Capital Initiative is one of 98 actions the City of Calgary outlined in its Home Is Here housing strategy.

City of Vancouver Unveils First-Ever Seniors Housing Strategy, Rezoning Policy

The City says over 194,000 people in Vancouver are 55 years or older and that this number is expected to increase significantly over the next 20 years.

Kelowna Approves 7-Tower, 1700-Unit Draft Redevelopment Plan

The project is planned for 1574 and 1634 Harvey Avenue, by Burtch Road, and Kelowna City Council recently approved the draft redevelopment plan.

2024 © STOREYS Publishing Inc. | All Rights Reserved

Howard Chai

Staff Writer & Western Lead

​The site, 420-468 South Service Road, falls within the draft Midtown Oakville Plan and is primed for high-density mixed-use development.

The tower being proposed by Gracorp Properties would sit at 1470-1476 W Broadway and include a secondary entrance to the future South Granville Station.

PCI Developments is expected to submit their official rezoning application for Marine Gateway 2 to the City of Vancouver in September.

​Anthem Properties and Crestpoint have also made significant changes to the tower planned for 1318 Thurlow Street and 1068-1090 Burnaby Street in the West End of Vancouver.

​The frequent builder framework will allow applications for CMHC's Affordable Housing Fund and Apartment Construction Loan Program to be expedited.

​Bosa Properties recently sent a letter to Burnaby City Council outlining its thoughts, after it backed out from acquiring a site in the Royal Oak neighbourhood.

​Cedar Coast acquired the Langley Mall at 5501 204 Street from First Capital REIT over two years ago.

Despite the surge in inventory, sales velocity in the presales market has been slow and it could be more of the same to close out 2024, says MLA Canada.

Both buyers and sellers were motivated to get deals done ahead of the capital gains tax change coming into effect on June 25.

The Housing Capital Initiative is one of 98 actions the City of Calgary outlined in its Home Is Here housing strategy.

The City says over 194,000 people in Vancouver are 55 years or older and that this number is expected to increase significantly over the next 20 years.

​The project is planned for 1574 and 1634 Harvey Avenue, by Burtch Road, and Kelowna City Council recently approved the draft redevelopment plan.

2024 © STOREYS Publishing Inc. | All Rights Reserved

The site, 420-468 South Service Road, falls within the draft Midtown Oakville Plan and is primed for high-density mixed-use development.

Anthem Properties and Crestpoint have also made significant changes to the tower planned for 1318 Thurlow Street and 1068-1090 Burnaby Street in the West End of Vancouver.

The frequent builder framework will allow applications for CMHC's Affordable Housing Fund and Apartment Construction Loan Program to be expedited.

Bosa Properties recently sent a letter to Burnaby City Council outlining its thoughts, after it backed out from acquiring a site in the Royal Oak neighbourhood.

Cedar Coast acquired the Langley Mall at 5501 204 Street from First Capital REIT over two years ago.

The project is planned for 1574 and 1634 Harvey Avenue, by Burtch Road, and Kelowna City Council recently approved the draft redevelopment plan.