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February 2025 construction progress on Belvedere at 9677 King George Blvd., Surrey. (Key Marketing)
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Developer cuts prices by 25% on new Surrey condos in rare one-day sale

"The margin’s been taken out so buyers can get in."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2025
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This is how Canada's GST cuts on home sales for first-time buyers will work

And with zero GST up to $1 million.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2025
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First-time homebuyers rising, as Canadians turn to family gifts and inheritance

They're also relying on credit to cover unplanned housing expenses.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2025
Maple Leaf Self Storage at 1818 Quebec St., Vancouver. (Google Maps)
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QuadReal buys properties of Western Canada self-storage chain

15 locations in Metro Vancouver and Calgary.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2025
David Eby. (Government of BC)
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B.C. government looks to open up natural resources for much-needed economic growth

To attract up to $50 billion in capital investment.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 28, 2025
2023 revised design of the Kitsilano supportive housing building at 2086-2098 West 7th Ave. and 2091 West 8th Ave., Vancouver. (Human Studio Architecture and Urban Design/BC Housing)
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City of Vancouver ends support for Arbutus supportive housing project

"It’s clear this location wasn’t the right fit."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2025
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New B.C. short-term rental exemptions needed due to tourism impacts

BCREA states the current policies are overly restrictive and harm the economy.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2025
Condition of Hudson's Bay's downtown Vancouver store in its final days, as seen on May 24, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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No dignity: Inside the final week of Hudson's Bay Vancouver's existence

For posterity's sake.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 27, 2025
Concept of the new major retail entrance at the West Georgia Street Plaza for the former downtown Vancouver Nordstrom space's future retail uses. (Arcadis/Cadillac Fairview)
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Former Nordstrom in Vancouver to be subdivided into four retail units

Expect new street entrances for the future retailers.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2025
Concept of the new Lower Mall Student Residence at the UBC Vancouver campus. (3XN/Ryder Architecture/UBC)
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Danish firm designs UBC's $560-million, 1,500-bed student housing complex

Construction on the major project begins in 2026.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2025
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Five Hudson's Bay stores eyed by landlord for new tenants or redevelopment

"There is strong tenant demand for our HBC boxes."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2025
YVR Airport Station on SkyTrain's Canada Line. (Kenneth Chan)
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Why is there an extra $5 fare on the Canada Line from Vancouver airport?

The tip of the iceberg for the public-private partnership.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2025
Construction progress on Bute-Robson Plaza, as of May 24, 2025. (Kenneth Chan)
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Robson Street sees completion of new widened sidewalks and crosswalk

Big changes for the intersection of Bute and Robson streets.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2025
Concept of The Connection at 7786-7792 6th St., Burnaby. (VIA Architecture/Metro Vancouver Regional District)
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Construction underway on 300 affordable rentals in Burnaby for $215 million

Projects by Metro Vancouver Regional District.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 26, 2025
Highly preliminary conceptual artistic rendering of Tsawwassen Mills' revitalization and expansion. (Dizign/Central Walk)
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Is Tsawwassen Mills set for a fun-forward makeover and expansion?

Could former Hudson's Bay stores carry a similar vibe under the same new ownership?

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 24, 2025
Hudson's Bay flagship store in downtown Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan)
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Hudson's Bay to sell up to 28 store leases to new department store chain

Central Walk is aiming to revitalize the department store format.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 24, 2025
Headquarters office of Metro Vancouver Regional District. (Kenneth Chan/Daily Hive)
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'Mistrust and frustration': Metro Vancouver Regional District to pursue reforms

"Action to strengthen how we govern and serve our region."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2025
Concept visual of the manufacturing facility on Deas Island for the new George Massey Tunnel segments. (Government of B.C.)
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This is how the new George Massey Tunnel will be built

The existing tunnel will be filled with sand and flooded.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • May 23, 2025
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