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Vancouver has approved zoning or permitting for Holborn Group's $2 billion mixed-use skyscraper project featuring sea sponge-inspired design.

Nova Scotia-based Crombie REIT (TSX: CRR.UN) has completed an acquisition of a Safeway in Surrey, British Columbia, according to their Q2 2026 financial report published last week. The Safeway is located at 12825 16 Avenue, at the northeast corner of the intersection of 16 Avenue and 128 Street in South Surrey. The…

VANCOUVER, WASH. — JLL has provided a $42 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Portola Bridge Creek, a 270-unit, garden-style community in Vancouver. The borrower was Irvine, California-based SB Real Estate Partners, which has owned the property since 2022. Built in 1989, Portola Bridge Creek offers one-,…

VANCOUVER, WASH. — JLL has arranged a $42 million Fannie Mae loan for refinancing for Portola Bridge Creek, a 270-unit, garden-style community in Vancouver. The borrower was Irvine, California-based SB Real Estate Partners, which has owned the property since 2022. Built in 1989, Portola Bridge Creek offers one-,…

Grosvenor has secured a lease for 15 acres of industrial land on Annacis Island in Metro Vancouver.

A multifamily property in North Vancouver changed ownership.

Newmark reports on rising office vacancy rates in the Greater Vancouver market.

VANCOUVER, WASH. — JLL has arranged a $42 million Fannie Mae refinancing loan for Portola Bridge Creek, a 270-unit, garden-style community in Vancouver. The borrower was Irvine, California-based SB Real… The post JLL Arranges $42M Refinancing for Portola Bridge Creek in Vancouver, Washington appeared first on…

JLL has arranged $42 million in financing for Portola Bridge Creek, a 270-unit, garden-style apartment community in Vancouver, Washington. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, SB Real Estate Partners (SBREP), which has owned the property since 2022, to secure the five-year, fixed-rate loan through Fannie Mae. The…

A new industrial lease by Grosvenor reflects continued tenant demand in Metro Vancouver's industrial market.
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada today announced the historic sale of Turnagain Island, a private island estate on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast.

Vancouver City Council voted Monday to approve Holborn Group's rezoning application for the Hudson's Bay parkade block redevelopment — clearing the way for what would be Western Canada's tallest tower. Holborn called it "an exciting moment, and an even more exciting beginning" when announcing the news . STOREYS…
Tiah Joo Kim runs his businesses across two very different worlds. One is in Vancouver, Canada. The city ranks among the world’s top 10 most liveable cities in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2026 Global Liveability Index. It is where he lives with his family and runs the Canada-based real estate developer…

The market downturn is forcing developers big and small to adapt and revise their projects, and the latest example is Vancouver-based OpenForm Properties and their project set for the Edmonds neighbourhood of Burnaby. OpenForm is the residential real estate division of OpenRoad Auto Group , which operated what was…
Concert Properties and Brookfield have formed a joint venture to manage a Canadian industrial property portfolio.
Commercial and residential landlords and strata corporations in British Columbia face a 7 percent increase on key operational costs effective October 1, 2026.

Vancouver City Council approved Finnish operator Sunborn Group's 250-room floating hotel for Coal Harbour.

Telus and Canada's AI minister announced two new Vancouver AI data centres, part of a ~$9B BC investment.

adMare BioInnovations opened a 30,000 SF ready-to-use wet-lab facility in Vancouver via a long-term lease, already hosting startups.
Brunello Cucinelli is annexing the former Thom Browne boutique at 747 Thurlow St. to its existing store, targeted to open fall 2026.

Lotus Capital has acquired a shopping centre in Kelowna, British Columbia as part of an expansion in retail real estate.

Nicola Wealth signals long-term investment strategy and growth plans in Victoria's residential apartment market.

Leyad has acquired The Bay Centre in Victoria from Manulife, marking a commercial real estate transaction in British Columbia.
Royal LePage commentary on downward pressure on Metro Vancouver residential property values in the current year.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reports a six-percent decline in the annual rate of housing starts in June compared to May.
Vancouver's multifamily market is experiencing a correction driven by a significant influx of new rental supply entering the market.
Construction begins on a new housing complex at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt in British Columbia.
Surrey has surpassed its housing development target by delivering approximately 14,000 new residential units.
Canadian Real Estate Association revises downward its residential sales projections for 2026.
Re/Max reports on detached home sales activity and pricing trends in the Metro Vancouver market.

Years after unveiling redevelopment plans, and nearly 10 years after the site was first sold, UK-based developer Grosvenor has significantly revised the plan for Mayfair West, the master-planned community set for what was formerly known as the Oakridge Transit Centre in Vancouver. Mayfair West is set for a 14-acre…

Vancouver-based developers OpenForm Properties and Alabaster Homes are partnering on a two-tower project in the Metrotown neighbourhood of Burnaby, according to a rezoning application set to be considered by Council this week. The subject site of the proposal is 6470 and 6508 Silver Avenue, which is located…

A prominent Vancouver office tower has achieved WELL Core Platinum certification, a prestigious health and wellness building standard.

Harrison Street Asset Management and PC Urban announced plans to develop a 507-unit purpose-built rental community targeting healthcare workers near Vancouver General Hospital.