Real Estate

Council voted unanimously to increase fees, increase fines for non-compliance, restrict acceptable use of some units and redefine terms in the bylaw.

Deferral means city will lose out on approximately $10M of potential development revenue.

Vancouver, Victoria and Surrey mortgage holders pay on average $1,9421 more per month than renters within those three respective cities.

Some issues may remain with floor space ratio, infrastructure capability and alignment with the provinces future initiatives, says stakeholder

Industrial comes out tops as total investment drops 72 per cent

Drug and alcohol use creates troubling safety problems and adds significant costs to industry operations

City of Vancouver says no proof to claims that municipal fees eroding affordability

Doubling density facilitates construction of job space in key urban area

Long-term supply is a ‘serious concern’ for the region, which needs 7.7M square feet of new space

Local builder describes policy as ‘massive’ and ‘well-thought-out’