Real Estate

How a trade war could hurt B.C. housing affordability

Provincial building permit data already reveals slowing residential development.

Feb 12, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: City of Vancouver shouldn't be in the business of competing with developers

Municipal government should focus on creating conditions to allow the private sector to build market-rate housing rather than using its resources and regulatory weapons to compete for profits

Feb 10, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

REITs offer Canadian investors exposure to international real estate

Retail, hotels, data centres among promising asset classes in foreign markets

Feb 10, 2025 7:30 AM Read more >

Alternative lenders reshaping B.C. mortgage market

Up to half of homebuying borrowers using brokers, as non-bank mortgage volumes soar

Feb 7, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Trump tariffs like 'sword of Damocles' hanging over Vancouver real estate

Economist warns buyer fears could slow market despite strong fundamentals

Feb 7, 2025 2:13 PM Read more >

City of Vancouver enters ‘big leagues of development’ with market rental housing strategy

City embarks on a ‘made-in-Vancouver’ response to city’s housing crisis, aims to build 4,300 units

Feb 6, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

National rent prices hit 18-month low in January: report

TORONTO — Average asking rents across Canada hit an 18-month low in January, declining 4.4 per cent on an annual basis to $2,100. A monthly report by Rentals.

Feb 6, 2025 10:44 AM Read more >

Opinion: B.C. risks billions if new homes are built in the path of fires and floods

New report shows why the most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild after a disaster

Feb 6, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

‘Flight to quality’ underway in Vancouver industrial real estate market

Vacancy rates expected to tighten in 2025, says Avison Young specialist

Feb 5, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Toronto's Dream picks up waterfront industrial site in North Vancouver

Municipal obstacles to redevelopment prompted Wesbild to sell the 27.5-acre site

Feb 5, 2025 3:37 PM Read more >