British Columbia / Alberta

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Construction

Metro Vancouver Proposing Extension Of DCC In-Stream Protection Period

​Metro Vancouver is making the proposal in order to secure funding from the federal government's Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund.

Listed

Lions Bay Home With View Of Howe Sound Hits Market For $2.4M

​The beautiful property sits at 170 Highview Place in the scenic community of Lions Bay in British Columbia.

Appointment Notices

Sutton Group Appoints Antoni Wisniowski As Chief Technology Officer

The appointment to Chief Technology Officer represents a move to drive digital transformation and data transparency in Canada’s real estate sector.

Policy

Are Declining Interest Rates Really The Key To A Real Estate Renaissance?

Interest rates are front and centre in conversations about the Canadian housing market. But are they the most important factor for a real estate revival?

Economy

OHBA Ready To "Minimize" Steel And Aluminum Tariff Impacts On Housing

The Ontario Home Builders’ Association (OHBA) says it will work with the province to minimize impacts of tariffs on residential construction after US President Donald Trump kicked Monday off by announcing his intent to reinstate tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum.

Multifamily

CAPREIT Buys MacLaren In Edmonton, 43Twenty In Vancouver For $97.6M

​The MacLaren is located at 10141 124 Street in Edmonton while 43Twenty is located at 4320 Slocan Street in Vancouver.

Opinion

Op-Ed: CoV Seeks To Generate Profits From A Market It Is Actively Obstructing

​Wouldn't it be more beneficial if the City of Vancouver sold its trophy site to fund non-market housing or reduce inclusionary housing requirements?

Meet The Agent

Meet The Agent: Angela Reyes, Sutton Premier Realty

It's time to say "Hello" to Angela Reyes, Sutton Premier Realty, who focuses on BC's Lower Mainland.

Office

Foreclosed Surrey Westfield Business Centre Vacant For 26 Years Sold For $57M

The Westfield Business Centre at 14178 104 Avenue in Surrey was constructed in 1998, but has never been occupied.

Development Projects

Telus Living & Ledcor Proposing 25-Storey Rental Tower In East Vancouver

​The proposal by Telus Living and Ledcor Group is set for 354-380 East 10th Avenue in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood of Vancouver.

Renting

Average Canadian Rent Hits 18-Month Low, "Improved Affordability" Ahead

“Heightened downside risks for the economy, combined with declining international population inflows and multi-decade highs for apartment completions, suggest rents will continue to weaken in the months ahead."