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Metro 91Ô­´´â€™s commercial real estate landscape – a literal bird’s eye view

Metro 91Ô­´´â€™s commercial real estate landscape – a literal bird’s eye view

Global commercial real estate intelligence firm CoStar launches aerial research and photography flights over Lower Mainland
The sub-3% five-year fixed mortgage is back – for now: BCREA forecast

The sub-3% five-year fixed mortgage is back – for now: BCREA forecast

Lower bond yields have brought the typical five-year fixed down to 2.99 per cent – but not for long
Jack Knox: Derelict house leaves a bad taste in neighbourhood

Jack Knox: Derelict house leaves a bad taste in neighbourhood

Four years later, there is still no sign of life on Mars. The derelict house that caused nearby residents to rise up in one of Victoria’s more elegant protests remains right where it was, rotting in place.
Editorial: Victoria council’s 20% edict will discourage new housing

Editorial: Victoria council’s 20% edict will discourage new housing

It’s a case of ideology winning over practicality, of wishful thinking winning over reality.
Victoria council’s 20% affordable housing edict will discourage new housing

Victoria council’s 20% affordable housing edict will discourage new housing

It’s a case of ideology winning over practicality, of wishful thinking winning over reality.
Victoria mandates 20% affordable rentals in residential projects despite warnings

Victoria mandates 20% affordable rentals in residential projects despite warnings

Large new residential complexes in Victoria will have to make 20 per cent of their units affordable rentals, despite pleas from developers and advice from experts who say the policy will not work.
Millennials may rescue slow recreational real estate sales

Millennials may rescue slow recreational real estate sales

Younger consumers usurping baby boomers in B.C.’s slumping vacation property market
B.C. residents find moving home more stressful than starting a family: poll

B.C. residents find moving home more stressful than starting a family: poll

With the busiest moving day of the year coming up, how stressed do home movers get?
Market downturn barely easing ‘dreadful’ real estate affordability in B.C.: RBC

Market downturn barely easing ‘dreadful’ real estate affordability in B.C.: RBC

Metro 91Ô­´´ and Greater Victoria remain among three least-affordable cities to buy an average home, alongside Toronto
Multi-generational living, space-sharing and other Millennial home-buying hacks

Multi-generational living, space-sharing and other Millennial home-buying hacks

Millennials are getting creative to afford homeownership, and developers need to embrace those changes, says report