by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 15, 2018 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Sales in the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) area returned to seasonally normal levels in January after experiencing the busiest December on record. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) notes that the housing market in B.C. is still thriving...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 24, 2018 | Blog, Comox, Construction News, Editor's Note, Liquid Waste Management Plan, Port Alberni, Tofino
In This Issue: A $30 million upgrade for Highway to Tofino will begin in the spring A Cannabis Innovation Centre is proposed for the Town of Comox Design work is underway for a $27 million sewage treatment facility upgrade in Port Alberni A $30 million upgrade for...
by Kenzie Andrews | Dec 7, 2017 | Around Town, Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
In November 2017, the benchmark price of a single-family home in the VIREB area was $463,200, up 17 per cent from one year ago. (Benchmark pricing tracks the value of a typical home in the reported area.) The benchmark price of an apartment last month rose to...
by Kenzie Andrews | Dec 6, 2017 | 19 Wing Comox, Blog, Comox, Comox Valley Regional District, Construction News, Editor's Note
In This Issue: Site mobilization underway at 19 Wing Comox for new Search and Rescue Training Facility Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd. awarded the contract for temporary ultraviolet light (UV) equipment at Comox Valley Water System Revitalization plans for the...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 16, 2017 | Around Town, Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Cumberland, Port Alberni, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) reports that single-family home sales in October 2017 rose by 16 per cent from one year ago but dipped 10 per cent from September. Last month, 460 properties sold on the MLS System® compared to 398 one year ago and 511 in...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 1, 2017 | 19 Wing Comox, Blog, Campbell River, Comox, Construction News, Editor's Note, Powell River, Tenders
In This Issue: The City of Campbell River is holding a public consultation for the Zoning Bylaw review today Nov. 1, from 5-8 pm at the Maritime Heritage Centre Site meeting tomorrow, November 2 for Hangars Lighting Upgrade at 19 Wing Comox Proposal moving forward for...