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West Coast housing market shows encouraging signs headed into spring: BCREA

West Coast housing market shows encouraging signs headed into spring: BCREA

The coming months will be a 'test' to see if the market has switched gears after period of low activity
Laneways or secondary units can offer mortgage relief potential

Laneways or secondary units can offer mortgage relief potential

Want to add a secondary unit or laneway house? Beware of city zoning regulations, says interior designer.
B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

A new survey shows that the homebuying process starts long before a purchase and that funding from family might be a "prerequisite" to get into the market.
12-storey rental building could rise behind former Times 91Ô­´´ site

12-storey rental building could rise behind former Times 91Ô­´´ site

The project, a purpose-built rental building with 160 units and a publicly accessible courtyard, would not have any residential parking, the developer says
Five-storey rental apartment above Millstone River approved in Nanaimo

Five-storey rental apartment above Millstone River approved in Nanaimo

Two years after a previous proposal was rejected, council approved a revised version of the project that includes a scaled-down building and more environmental protection
Budget 2023: B.C. invests $4.2B in housing as part of refreshed housing plan

Budget 2023: B.C. invests $4.2B in housing as part of refreshed housing plan

The government of B.C. is investing $4.2 billion in funding, the largest three-year housing investment in provincial history, to support affordable housing, build rental supply and tackle homelessness, according to Budget 2023, released today, Feb.
Budget 2023: Home sales and prices expected to decline this year

Budget 2023: Home sales and prices expected to decline this year

Both are forecasted to increase in 2024 with housing starts remaining somewhat level. 
British Columbians need to save for up to 20 years to afford first home

British Columbians need to save for up to 20 years to afford first home

First-time homebuyers in the Lower Mainland have to save for over a decade to afford current prices.
91Ô­´´, Victoria and North Van are B.C.'s top rental cities

91Ô­´´, Victoria and North Van are B.C.'s top rental cities

Knowing which cities have the most renters can inform policy and help those looking for a place to live, says a rental expert.
B.C.’s new ‘one-stop-shop’ for housing aims to slash permitting times

B.C.’s new ‘one-stop-shop’ for housing aims to slash permitting times

Permitting Strategy for Housing eliminates need for multiple permit approvals across provincial ministries