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City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­speeds up development process, but it could do more

City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­speeds up development process, but it could do more

Need to speed up permitting process one of mayor’s campaign promises
Essentials to know about your Speculation and Vacancy Tax declaration

Essentials to know about your Speculation and Vacancy Tax declaration

No, it won’t take you 20 minutes, but yes, you do have to complete it and so does any co-owner
Letter: Two whole minutes for spec tax form

Letter: Two whole minutes for spec tax form

The Editor, Gosh, what was all the fuss about?
Province expecting $400M hole in Property Transfer Tax revenues

Province expecting $400M hole in Property Transfer Tax revenues

Housing market slowdown has slashed B.C. government’s projected income from purchase taxes, including foreign buyer tax revenues
‘Non-individuals’ own 10% of B.C. residential property: CMHC

‘Non-individuals’ own 10% of B.C. residential property: CMHC

Proportion of residential property owned by corporations, governments and partnerships is much lower in Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­and Victoria, much higher for vacant land
Opinion: The prefab homes of the past are now the future

Opinion: The prefab homes of the past are now the future

Modular housing is now being used in B.C. for workforce and homeless housing projects, but why not much-needed regular homes?
Letter: Dear landlord, you've turned our Burnaby building into a slum

Letter: Dear landlord, you've turned our Burnaby building into a slum

*EDITOR'S NOTE: The letter writer is not the same Paul Holden who is CEO of the Burnaby Board of Trade. Dear Landlord, You are a developer whose plan is to demolish our building in the Metrotown area and replace it with condo towers.
City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­accepting late Empty Home Tax declarations

City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­accepting late Empty Home Tax declarations

Ninety-seven per cent of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­property owners can pat themselves on the back for making their Empty Homes Tax declaration by the Feb. 4 deadline.
Developer adds much-needed office space to Surrey condo towers

Developer adds much-needed office space to Surrey condo towers

Concord Pacific blends high-tech workspace into residential towers as office vacancy rate falls to eight-year low
Federal Finance Minister keeping a close eye on housing affordability

Federal Finance Minister keeping a close eye on housing affordability

Bill Morneau says getting people into affordable homeownership is top of mind, and that Liberal Party won't compromise stability of the market