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Municipal leaders are growing increasingly concerned that affordable-housing projects and other developments could be in jeopardy if local governments are unable to hold public hearings during the COVID-19 outbreak.

The Victoria Tenant Action Group and Landlord B.C. are each calling for more government support as the COVID-19 crisis hammers many renters and property owners.

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Property Assessment Appeal Board has extended the appeal deadline for property assessments to June 1.

The Greater Victoria real estate market felt the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in March, according to sales figures released Wednesday, but it’s bracing for much worse this month and beyond.

April 1 came and went without much in the way of clarity for renters and landlords in B.C., many of whom remain unsure how to proceed with payments in the coming weeks. Uncertainty has led to speculation on both sides.

Rent supplement will be paid directly to landlords, in cases where tenants are struggling to pay rent due to income lost through virus crisis

Local real estate agents are adopting safety measures as a new market report anticipates sales will drop this spring and early summer as COVID-19 takes its economic toll.

The downtown Victoria YMCA-YWCA has set its sights on a new location closer to the heart of the city.

Home sellers once again getting the upper hand as demand exceeds supply, especially among condos and townhomes

Greater Victoria’s residential real estate market saw home sales jump in February, with 563 properties changing hands for the 29-day month, versus 421 sales in the same month last year, when it was 28 days.