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87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

87 B.C. communities have applied to the Housing Accelerator Fund

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says they're working with the cities and municipalities who have applied for federal support.
'It's disgusting': B.C. man offering free housing for 'girlfriend with benefits'

'It's disgusting': B.C. man offering free housing for 'girlfriend with benefits'

The man is renting "a little one-bedroom studio" at no cost.
Heritage New West urging council to reconsider freeze on applications

Heritage New West urging council to reconsider freeze on applications

A Closer Look: To freeze or unfreeze heritage revitalization agreement applications in the Queen’s Park heritage conservation area?
Neighbourhood residents hire development consultant to oppose Vancouver rental rezoning

Neighbourhood residents hire development consultant to oppose Vancouver rental rezoning

Rezoning for the secured-rental building was unanimously approved by council but amended to consider potential issues with access to the building's parkade.
Average monthly rent for New West condos increase by nearly 22%

Average monthly rent for New West condos increase by nearly 22%

A new national report suggests the average rent in New Westminster has gone up, while another says prices for detached homes have dipped.
Will B.C.'s short-term rental laws come up short?

Will B.C.'s short-term rental laws come up short?

B.C.'s new provincial short-term rental laws will force hosts to declare their homes as primary residences, with information going to a new registry that will be accessible by Canada Revenue Agency.
New West’s changing skyline: Pier West towers hit top heights

New West’s changing skyline: Pier West towers hit top heights

665 new homes coming to Pier West: A “complex and historic engineering and construction achievement” in New Westminster
Most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore in August and September

Most and least expensive homes sold on the North Shore in August and September

The biggest sale of the year happened Sept. 16 when a modern mansion at 770 Greenwood Rd. in the British Properties sold for more than $15M.
Some New West real estate prices dropped in September — but few people were buying

Some New West real estate prices dropped in September — but few people were buying

Homebuyers in New Westminster bought more apartments, according to the new data, but all forms of local real estate saw a decline in monthly sales.
Vancouver passes motion to revise the city's 'view cones'

Vancouver passes motion to revise the city's 'view cones'

'Do we have a view cone crisis or do we have a housing crisis?'