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More than $1.3 million in fines have been levied against two companies involved in a series of B.C. crane accidents, including an incident last year at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park development where a worker was killed by material that fell 26 storeys.
A coalition of municipalities in British Columbia is calling on the province to repeal housing legislation designed to increase supply through higher density, but the housing minister says there’s no going “backward.”
The British Columbia government is crediting its anti-speculation policies with a decline in rental asking prices.
Metro Vancouver’s housing market is poised for another year of softer conditions, with new data showing prices are expected to edge lower through 2026 as buyers remain cautious and inventory continues to build.
A proposed City of Vancouver social housing initiative is facing pushback ahead of a debate and decision by council this week.
A B.C. mortgage broker will pay more than $35,000 to a provincial regulator after admitting he “panicked” when he inadvertently failed to submit an application on behalf of a client, then created a fake document to cover up his mistake.
Vancouver-area home sales remained subdued despite “plentiful” inventory in November, as prices also declined last month.
The official valuation of a 19,000-square-foot mansion in one of Vancouver’s priciest suburbs has been slashed by more than $4 million after the owner argued prices have slumped due to the foreign buyer’s tax and other policies.
Canada’s federal money laundering regulator has imposed more than $190,000 in fines on two B.C. real estate companies.
Two real estate brokerages with dozens of agents working for them have had their licences suspended in connection to an ongoing investigation.
British Columbia is launching a free, new digital tool aimed at helping developers and non-profit organizations design and build prefabricated homes faster and more cost-efficiently.
B.C.’s real estate regulator has upheld a $27,000 administrative penalty against a property manager it has accused of tenanting multiple Vancouver properties “under false pretences” and subleasing them as short-term rentals without their owners’ consent.
Balpreet Singh Bal—the B.C. real estate agent whose licence was suspended and accounts frozen earlier this month over alleged misconduct—is the sole director and CEO of a company once owned by a Hells Angels member who was murdered in 2019.
New national housing data suggests Canada’s real estate market may be stabilizing — but experts say conditions in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley aren’t moving at the same pace.
More than 100 new affordable rental homes are coming to East Vancouver as part of a major redevelopment at Lakeview Multicultural United Church.
British Columbia’s real estate regulator has frozen the accounts of two more brokerages associated with suspended licensee Balpreet Singh Bal.
