Real Estate

Experts eye interest rate in 2024 as assessed property values stabilize in B.C.

VANCOUVER — The latest housing assessment figures in British Columbia show residential property markets softening across the province, but analysts say it may not bode well for affordability in the coming year.

Jan 2, 2024 3:05 PM Read more >

B.C. government forges ahead with $907M in homeowner grant subsidies

The annual homeowner grant returns property tax to those who own a principal residence valued under $2.15 million.

Jan 2, 2024 12:47 PM Read more >

Homebuyers favour North Shore, Burnaby and North Delta in 2023

Industry experts highlight North Delta and Burnaby as popular choices for first-time buyers.

Dec 29, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Cracks showing as UBCO undertakes ambitious 43-storey Kelowna tower

UBCO's downtown campus impact local coworking space and other neighbours

Dec 29, 2023 10:01 AM Read more >

Big transactions drew interest in 2023 as deal-making slowed

Industrial, residential land deals topped reader interest in 2023

Dec 28, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Okanagan's Play Winery listed for $9M

Play Estate Winery originally opened in 2016

Dec 22, 2023 9:40 AM Read more >

Newsmakers 2023: B.C., feds unleash cascade of initiatives as housing crisis persists

Industry experts say new policies have taken a systems-wide approach

Dec 22, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Mission Group postpones two Kelowna projects as market tightens

Projects shelved, staff members laid off after pre-leasing levels fall short

Dec 21, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

‘Perfect storm’ of market conditions threatens Vancouver rental projects: CMHC

Developers holding back or delaying projects, according to new report

Dec 20, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Vancouver offices face first ‘tenant’s market’ in 20 years

City’s downtown office vacancy rate has surged from two to 12% since pandemic

Dec 20, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >