Real Estate

The B.C. legislature has been seized three times so far this month with the condo insurance crisis and there are two clear takeaways. The first is that the problem of abrupt, stratospheric hikes in strata condo insurance is enormous.

When council agreed to allow duplexes in most single-family neighbourhoods on a trial basis, city staff predicted the uptake would be modest. That’s proved correct.

This condo is about two-and-a-half times as big as a parking space or one-tenth as big as an IMAX screen.

Critics give redesign and timing of proposal icy reception; supporters praise redesign and cite need for office space

Home of philanthropists Joe and Rosalie Segal was listed privately for a record $63 million in 2017, and has now come onto the MLS at a lower price

The development of two sites on Fraser and East 56th Avenue could bring another 107 rental units onto the market. Cornerstone Architecture has filed a pair of rezoning applications for the properties, which are being co-developed.

Strata property owners – and those who rent from them – are looking at unprecedented costs, while some strata buildings risk losing their insurance entirely

Free one-on-one chats and panel sessions with Homebuilders Association Vancouver experts will give you all the inspiration and confidence you need

The City of Vancouver is calling for a wider array of voices to respond to an online survey that will help inform the city-wide plan, also known as the Vancouver Plan.

The city is considering a rezoning application for a large lot on Dunbar Street near Southwest Marine Drive that envisions replacing a one-storey, single-family home with a nine-unit market rental complex composed of two buildings.