by Kenzie Andrews | Apr 21, 2022 | Around Town, BC Construction Association, Blog, Industry Survey
Your Weekly Construction Briefing According to the BC Construction Association (BCCA) annual Industry Survey results released last week, the industry is experiencing a 79% increase in the value of current projects from five years ago, and a 17% increase from...
by Kenzie Andrews | Apr 14, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, Federal Budget, Foreign Buyers Ban
Your Weekly Construction Briefing The Federal Government announced a wide array of budget proposals aimed at making housing more affordable and a two-year ban that will block most foreigners from buying residential real estate in Canada. This year’s Federal Budget... by Kenzie Andrews | Apr 7, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, Qualicum Beach, Request for Proposals
Your Weekly Construction Briefing RDH Building Science has issued a Request for Qualifications for a Storage Units Demolition Project. The Little Qualicum River Village Strata, located at 1773 Country Road, Qualicum Beach, is planning to demolish their 286 storage...
by Kenzie Andrews | Mar 31, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, Real Estate News, Real Estate Sales, Vancouver Island Real Estate
Your Weekly Construction Briefing According to the province, more than 70 per cent of offers in B.C. over the past year may have been made without conditions. BC’s competitive housing market means many home-buyers are making offers without conditions designed to...
by Kenzie Andrews | Mar 24, 2022 | Around Town, BC Housing, BC Housing New Home Registry, Blog
Your Weekly Construction Briefing According to the BC Housing New Home Registry statistics for Alberni-Clayoquot to North Island and Powell River, the number of newly registered homes (sf) and multi-units (mu) increased between 2020 and 2021, but is still down from...
by Kenzie Andrews | Mar 17, 2022 | Around Town, Blog, North Island College, Women in Trades
Your Weekly Construction Briefing The North Island College is offering a tuition free hands-on orientation to various high demand, skilled trades for women. The two week trade sampler is aimed to inspire women interested in pursuing a career in the trades....