by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 14, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, Real Estate News, Real Estate Sales, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Your Weekly Construction Briefing Inventory in the VIREB area (north of Victoria) rose significantly last month, with listings of single-family homes more than doubling from June 2021. At the same time, sales dipped across the board area in most...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 7, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, British Columbia Real Estate Association, COVID-19
Your Weekly Construction Briefing BC’s May home sales declined, while starts and new listings ticked upwards modestly. Sales fell in all areas of the province except for in the Northern region, where sales were up slightly. Rental costs continue to rise and...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 30, 2022 | Around Town, BC Hydro, Blog, Campbell River, John Hart Dam
Your Weekly Construction Briefing BC Hydro has announced the companies that have submitted civil work bids for the John Hart Dam Seismic Upgrade Project. Planning continues for the seismic upgrades projects at the John Hart Dam in Campbell River The list of bidders...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 23, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, British Columbia Real Estate Association, Housing Market, Real Estate Sales
Your Weekly Construction Briefing The British Columbia Real Estate Association has released its quarterly Economics Housing Forecast report. The report identifies the economic factors affecting British Columbia and its housing markets. The BC Real Estate Association...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 16, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, Courtenay, Official Community Plan
Your Weekly Construction Briefing Courtenay City Council is requesting feedback on Courtenay’s Official Community Plan Bylaw and several Zoning Amendment Bylaws. Those additional Bylaws consist of several changes including allowing secondary suites in 15 zones...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 9, 2022 | Around Town, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Your Weekly Construction Briefing For the second month in a row, active listings in the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board areas (VIREB) are up and the number of units selling are down from the same months in 2021. Prices continue to increase. The Vancouver Island...