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86% of British Columbians want to curb foreign and speculative investment

86% of British Columbians want to curb foreign and speculative investment

Six in 10 survey respondents think it鈥檚 time to consider a foreign buyer ban on sa国际传媒 real estate
Millennials driving sa国际传媒鈥檚 hot real estate market

Millennials driving sa国际传媒鈥檚 hot real estate market

Despite high prices, six in 10 Canadian millennials already own a home
Victoria council approves Truth Centre residential development

Victoria council approves Truth Centre residential development

Victoria council has approved Abstract Development鈥檚 plans to transform the former Fort Street Truth Centre, 1201 Fort St., into an 83-unit residential development.
Greater Victoria real estate sales fall as prices climb

Greater Victoria real estate sales fall as prices climb

It鈥檚 been a slow start to the traditionally busy spring real estate season 鈥 but the homes that are selling are going for higher prices, according to the latest data from the Victoria Real Estate Board.
Buyers, be warned: fixed mortgage rates going up at Big Banks

Buyers, be warned: fixed mortgage rates going up at Big Banks

CIBC announced Tuesday (May 1) that it would be following TD Bank and RBC鈥檚 recent moves in raising its fixed mortgage rates, with a 15 basis-point increase taking its five-year fixed rate to 5.14 per cent.
Home prices are not really dropping: Desjardins

Home prices are not really dropping: Desjardins

Average (but not benchmark) home prices have seen a recent decline in regions across sa国际传媒 鈥 a fact that is cheered by many hoping for better affordability.
First-timers plagued by fears over home-buying process

First-timers plagued by fears over home-buying process

More than seven in 10 Canadian first-time home buyers (71 per cent) are afraid that they鈥檒l be hit by unanticipated costs during the process, according to a new survey by TD Bank.
Church scales back housing project in Oak Bay

Church scales back housing project in Oak Bay

The Oak Bay United Church has scaled back its proposal for affordable housing on its site to a point it hopes the community can approve. The church is now proposing a four-storey apartment building and four townhomes for a total of 98 units on its 1.
鈥楩ull steam ahead鈥 for four-storey project at Cordova Bay Plaza

鈥楩ull steam ahead鈥 for four-storey project at Cordova Bay Plaza

Work on a new four-storey condo-retail development in Cordova Bay Plaza continues, with digging expected to start in late summer or early fall, architect Alan Lowe said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 full steam ahead.鈥 The plaza at 5120 and 5144 Cordova Bay Rd.
Construction labour shortage a massive barrier to sa国际传媒鈥檚 new housing: experts

Construction labour shortage a massive barrier to sa国际传媒鈥檚 new housing: experts

Even with good intentions, appropriate funding and expedited permitting processes, there simply aren鈥檛 enough construction tradespeople to build all the homes required to meet sa国际传媒's housing targets, according to a group of industry experts.