Vancouver

A rendering of the Chloé project at 2096 W 47th Avenue in Vancouver by Matchpoint Development
Industry

Matchpoint Facing Receivership On Completed Chloé Project In Kerrisdale

The Chloé project at 2096 W 47th Avenue in Vancouver was completed by Matchpoint Development last year and placed under receivership this February.

Industry

Are Rennie's Layoffs The Canary In The Presale Coal Mine?

Rennie Group has announced they'll be laying off 25% of their staff in response to a drop in condominium presales activity over the last two years.

Multifamily

Foreclosed Project By Align Properties Near Oakridge Park Sold For $17M

Align Properties was planning two six-storey rental buildings at 5589-5661 Baillie Street in Vancouver before Amber Financial initiated foreclosure proceedings.

Development Projects

VHDO Revises Pacific Burrard Project In Response To City Feedback

​The Vancouver Housing Development Office unveiled the project near Burrard Bridge in December 2024 and has since made a series of revisions.

Listed Commercial

Award-Winning Heritage Building Hits The Downtown Vancouver Market

Known originally as The British Columbia Securities Building, 402 West Pender Street is now an award-winning, nine-storey heritage property that offers investors and owner-users a rare foothold in the city’s tightly held commercial core.

Construction

TransLink Takes Legal Action Over Dunbar Construction Fire Incident

​The construction fire incident that resulted in a crane toppling occurred at 3449 W 41st Avenue in Vancouver on August 6, 2024.

Profiles

Vancouver GM Of Planning Josh White On The Policy Changes During His First Year

Big policy changes in Vancouver that have occurred under White's watch include revisions to the Broadway Plan and view cones policy, with more to come.

Commercial

Bonnis Properties Ordered To Return $1.1M Deposit After Failed Sale In Vancouver

​The subject site is 728-796 Main Street in Vancouver and Bonnis Properties was set to sell the site to Epix Developments for $22 million.

Industry

Landmark Premiere Properties Facing Second Insolvency In Vancouver

This latest insolvency for Landmark Premiere Properties is pertaining to three parcels right across the street from Oakridge Park in Vancouver.

Office

Polygon Buys Corner Site Across From Oakridge Park, Planning 27-Storey Tower

​The 5655 Cambie Street site in Vancouver is currently occupied by an office building and Polygon has already submitted a rezoning application.

Policy

Vancouver Proposing Sweeping Changes To Accelerate Redevelopment Of DTES

​Proposed changes for the Downtown Eastside include reduced social housing requirements, increasing allowable heights, and streamlining development processes.

Construction

Why Construction Costs Are Higher In Vancouver Than Toronto

​A recent construction cost report by Altus Group found that costs were higher in Vancouver regardless of the type of residential building.