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Read our blog to stay informed on the news for the construction and real estate industry for the Comox Valley, Campbell River, Comox, Port Alberni, Powell River, Tofino and Vancouver Island. Stay connected to get connected!
Read our blog to stay informed on the news for the construction and real estate industry for the Comox Valley, Campbell River, Comox, Port Alberni, Powell River, Tofino and Vancouver Island. Stay connected to get connected!
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 786 unit sales board-wide (all property types) in April, up eight percent from one year ago. Active listings rose to 4,080 from 3,913 in April 2024. In each category, single family home sales increased nine percent, condo apartments 33 percent, and row/townhomes eight percent.
(more…)The BC Construction Association (BCCA) has launched the Past Chair Legacy Fund for four students to support career development in the construction industry.
(more…)Powell River is seeking a Director of Infrastructure Services with an annual salary up to $151,000. Tor Birtig retired in February after 36 years with the City.
(more…)Residential construction in B.C. has declined since its 2021 peak, but BuildForce Canada forecasts modest growth to offset a slowdown in non-residential activity. Their 2025–2034 outlook highlights rising renovation activity and fluctuating non-residential investment, with overall growth expected to moderate into 2031.
(more…)Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 637 unit sales board-wide (all property types) in March, down one percent from one year ago. Active listings rose to 3,708 from 3,488 in March 2024.
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