New Westminster Real Estate News

Major projects salvaged B.C. construction in 2020

While residential and commercial construction declined sharply in 2020, major projects increased to nearly $370 billion

Feb 24, 2021 10:44 AM Read more >

Everything you need to know about buying a townhouse in 2021

Townhouses have become extremely popular in real estate markets across Canada, offering homebuyers the opportunity to get more space than an apartment, with less of a hefty price tag than a detached home.

Feb 23, 2021 3:03 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver industrial vacancy rate flirting with zero

Vancouver-region industrial rate could plunge below 1 per cent for the first time this year due to demand for distribution space

Feb 22, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Pile driving set to begin at Bosa site on New Westminster’s waterfront

Increased noise expected for six to nine months

Feb 19, 2021 12:54 PM Read more >

Sales of Vancouver rental apartments soar as vacancies rise

Transaction surge started in second half of 2020, despite higher vacancies and a B.C.-wide ban on rental increases

Feb 19, 2021 11:34 AM Read more >

Community engagement key to real estate development

Real estate legends say getting residents and stakeholders on board will define the future success of Metro Vancouver real estate development.

Feb 18, 2021 9:39 AM Read more >

5 real estate markets that outperformed in 2020

COVID-19 impacted Canada's housing market in some surprising ways

Feb 17, 2021 4:47 PM Read more >

New West lands on top-10 list of Canada's worst rents

New rent report has dire news for local renters

Feb 17, 2021 1:10 PM Read more >

B.C. amends rules so landlords, tenants can exchange docs via email

The change is now permanent as of March 1

Feb 17, 2021 12:51 PM Read more >

No-payment mortgage scheme floated in Vancouver

A homebuyer must be able to afford a 60 per cent down payment, compared to the five to 20 per cent in the conventional mortgage market.

Feb 17, 2021 10:56 AM Read more >