Zero homes under $200,000 exist in nine B.C. cities, international real estate portal finds
Economist expects prices will stay relatively flat
City hiking empty homes tax to five per cent of a property’s assessed value, effective next year
Apartments in buildings with 5 or more storeys, make up 10.9 per cent of all dwellings in B.C.
‘Kelowna remains a highly desirable place to live with a strong demand for housing’
Nearly 80% of cats in 4 Chilliwack shelters are owner surrenders, says cat rescuer
Building proposed for 860-1000 KLO Road
Many need support with managing housing, transportation, food, health, and recreation
Decision to triple the empty homes tax rate in 2020 has brought in about $32 million
Buildings included housing for some of the city’s lowest-income residents
Plans rely heavily on cooperation with other levels of government and on the private sector
Budget also addresses ongoing search for unmarked graves at the former sites of residential schools
With the purchase of the former Polson Park Motel, Vernon adds 29 units to its housing stock
Infill developments to combat against urban sprawl
Gain a happy face around the house, some extra cash and help newcomers
Company plans to build in Ponds development area between Frost Road and Gordon Drive
Ken Zeitner is currently the organization’s chief financial officer