by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 23, 2023 | Around Town, Blog, Energy Incentives and Rebates, FortisBC
Your Weekly Construction Briefing FortisBC is designing a new program for 2024 which will address the revised Demand-Side Management Regulation and the building code changes. FortisBC New Home program is offering rebates up to $10,000 on high-efficiency homes built to...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 22, 2023 | Blog, Courtenay, Employee Housing, Quadra Island, Residential Lots, Single-family lots, Ucluelet
In this Week’s Issue of Building Links Ucluelet: 40 to 60 unit employee housing apartment building Courtenay: 82 single family lots Quadra Island: 22 two hectare residential lots The Pacific Rim Home Development Cooperative is proposing a non-market, employee housing...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 16, 2023 | Blog, British Columbia, Short Term Rentals Acts
Your Weekly Construction Briefing In an effort to divert short term into long term rentals, the Province is implementing a ‘principal residence’ requirement. This regulation will limit short term rentals to a property where the owner lives for the majority...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 15, 2023 | Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, Aquatics Centre, Below Market Rentals, Blog, Campbell River, Courtenay, Townhomes
In this Week’s Issue of Building Links Alberni-Clayoquot: Second phase of engagement for a new Aquatics Centre. Campbell River: Proposed 28 unit townhome project. Courtenay: Rezoning for 16 units for adults with diverse abilities. The Alberni-Clayoquot Regional...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 9, 2023 | Around Town, Blog, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Your Weekly Construction Briefing Last month, 244 single-family homes sold in the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) area, the same number as last October and down eight per cent from September 2023 (266). Sales of condos came in at 60 units, increasing by...