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Vancouver Island real estate prices continue to creep up

The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded ten per cent more sales in July compared to the same month last year. According to the most recent market report, there were 806 unit sales across all property types on the Island in July and year-over-year active listings were up one per cent, with 4,512 units listed. VIREB chair Olivier Naud says the island’s market is at the top end of balanced, with about six months of inventory.

Major investment in housing and infrastructure coming to Malahat Nation and Cowichan Tribes 

Funding is being given to help First Nations on Vancouver Island boost their on-reserve housing, business development, and infrastructure thanks to a joint effort...

Deadline arrives for short term vacation rental hosts to have their properties registered

As the May 1st deadline arrives for all short-term rental hosts in the province to register, the BC Government...

BCCA says Prompt Payment Legislation needed to help the industry

The BC Construction Association (BCCA) has said new data has them concerned about the ongoing need for legislation to...

Tofino reverses course on short-term rental restrictions

On the West Coast, Tofino has changed its mind about short-term rentals, and wants to relax the rules before...

Innovative Island building projects nominated for awards

A host of innovative building projects and companies on Vancouver Island have been nominated for this year’s commercial building...

People holding off buying homes amid tariff threats according to VIREB February housing report

Continued tariff talks between the United States and Canada are causing concerns for home buyers on Vancouver Island.  The Vancouver...
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