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  1. First-time home buyers guidelines to avoid confusion on hidden costs

    Q&A: First-time homebuyers face sticker shock from hidden costs Shawn Conner The Vancouver Sun Along with the minimum deposit, there are fees on top of fees — before, during and after the actual purchase.  Along with the minimum deposit, there are fees on top of fees for a home purchase. Realtor Michelle Comens offers some […]

  2. Home purchasing return in Quebec on it’s new normal

    Quebec home-buying intent returns to pre-pandemic levels Micah Guiaoother The new normal is also shifting consumer preferences  The coronavirus might still be around, but Quebecers are ready to move on from the pandemic with their intent to buy a home, according to the latest Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Home Ownership Poll. Home-purchasing intent has […]

  3. Anthem, Kingsett acquire 8.34 acre mixed-use site in Brentwood

    Anthem and KingSett team for mixed-use towers on 8.3 acres Western Investor StaffWestern Investor Burnaby devel0pment includes 2,100 condos, 240 rentals and 60,000 square feet of commercial space at Brentwood Rendering of the first phase of Anthem and KingSett’s proposed master plan development in Brentwood, Burnaby. | Global News Wire Anthem Properties Group Ltd. and […]

  4. 0.15-acre lot in downtown Vernon, B.C., sold for $3 million

    Vacant Vernon bank building sells below assessment Western Investor StaffWestern Investor Old branch building of 23,178 square feet on a 0.15-acre lot in downtown Vernon, B.C., sold for $3 million.   Type of property: Office building Location: 3130 30 Avenue, Vernon, B.C. Number of tenants: vacant Size of property: 23,178 square fet Size of land: 6,500 […]

  5. 0.24-acres retail sells for $1.49 Million located in 45835 Yale Road, Chilliwack, B.C.

    Chilliwack commercial building on 0.24-acre lot sells for $1.49 million Western Investor StaffWestern Investor The 3,150-square-foot restaurant property is on a busy street in central Chilliwack, B.C. HomeLife Advantage Realty Ltd., Chilliwack, for Western Investor Property type: Retail Location: 45835 Yale Road, Chilliwack, B.C. Number of units: 1 Size of property: 3,150 square feet Size […]

  6. The old post office redeveloped as a mixed-use building in Downtown Vancouver

    Glass boxes atop heritage buildings change face of downtown John MackieThe Vancouver Sun Several projects are in the works for large additions to heritage structures  The former Canada Post building at 349 W Georgia in Vancouver is being redeveloped as a mixed-use building. Photo by Arlen Redekop /PNG If you haven’t been to downtown Vancouver […]

  7. The old post office redeveloped as a mixed-use building in Downtown Vancouver

    Glass boxes atop heritage buildings change face of downtown John MackieThe Vancouver Sun Several projects are in the works for large additions to heritage structures  The former Canada Post building at 349 W Georgia in Vancouver is being redeveloped as a mixed-use building. Photo by Arlen Redekop /PNG If you haven’t been to downtown Vancouver […]

  8. Home prices continue rising as long as supply is low and demand is high | Shane Hennessy

    Rising home prices discouraging for potential 1st-time buyers CBC StaffCBC Radio  Parker Snow says he is finding it difficult to purchase a home, even though he and his partner work full time. (Tony Davis/CBC) Rising prices of homes on P.E.I. have some Islanders wondering if they’ll ever be able to afford their own place. According […]

  9. 764 units of multi-family rental portfolio in Calgary sells for $138 Million

    Avenue Living buys Calgary rental portfolio for $138 million Western Investor StaffWestern Investor Portfolio includes three properties with 764 rental units on a total of 28 acres Shown: Woodlands Manor, Calgary. JLL Canada, Edmonton, for Western Investor Property type: Multi-family rental portfolio Locations:3805 Marlborough Drive NE,  2120 Southland Drive SW, and 1825 Woodview Drive SW […]

  10. The $1.8 billion number breaks the record of $1.4 billion set in 2005

    Saskatchewan forestry sector sets a new record as growth accelerates Matt Johnson Western Investor $1 billion in new capital investments lay a foundation for expansionHigh prices lifted Saskatchewan’s forestry sector to a record $1.8 billion in sales last year. GENE J. PUSKAR APSaskatchewan’s forestry sector logged a record year in 2021, helping keep the province […]