by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 7, 2019 | Blog, Construction News, Courtenay, Editor's Note, North Island College, Union Bay, Union Bay Estates
In This Week’s Editor’s Note Development permit approved for Kensington Union Bay’s Discovery Centre.Two new mixed-use buildings Courtenay under construction near the hospital.North Island College Comox Valley proceeding with $28 million student housing project....
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 1, 2019 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, Real Estate News
In B.C.’s currently lukewarm real estate sector, it’s easy to read the headlines and imagine it’s becoming a buyer’s market. But that’s not true of all areas. A REW.ca study of real estate activity from February to May 2019 looked at the sales-to-active-listings ratio...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 18, 2019 | Around Town, Blog, Building Links, Campbell River, Comox, Comox Valley, Construction Statistics, Courtenay, Cumberland
Compared to 2018, the 2019 year-to-date construction values for the Comox Valley and Campbell River has decreased by 2.75%. Cumberland and Comox experienced a decline in single family and secondary dwellings with 41 and 46% respectively, while Campbell River was the...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 4, 2019 | Around Town, Campbell River, Courtenay, Real Estate News
For both the Campbell River and Comox Valley markets, a review across the single family and condo sectors all point to good to exceptional liquidity (the time it takes to sell). The Campbell River condo market is especially brisk with the average sell time at 11...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog, Campbell River, Construction News, Courtenay, Editor's Note, Port Alberni
In This Week’s Editor’s Note West Courtenay: new 34 patio home style development permit applicationCampbell River: council considering secondary suites in all single-family residencesCathedral Grove: new infrastructure being considered for pedestrian safety This...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 26, 2019 | BC Housing, Blog, Construction News, Courtenay, Port Alice, Powell River, Tenders
In This Week’s Editor’s Note Courtenay: Renovations for 117 existing affordable BC housing units.Powell River: Plans to build a $9 million Emergency Services Facility.Port Alice: Converting the Pulp Mill into a Pellet Plant. 117 affordable housing units at the...