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According to the BC Housing New Home Registry statistics for Alberni-Clayoquot to North Island and Powell River, the number of newly registered homes and multi-units from January to June 2020 vs 2019 has increased by 17% (703 vs 598 units).
Overall, a 54 unit decrease in single- family homes (SF) has been offset by 434 new multi-family units. Multi-Family (MF) is described as any attached unit, including duplexes to condominiums.
| Districts | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| Alberni-Clayoquot | 58sf, 2mu | 60sf, 3mu | 65sf, 16mu |
| Comox Valley | 122sf, 360mu | 152sf, 147mu | 199sf, 105mu |
| Mt Waddington | 2sf, 0mu | 6sf, 0mu | 4sf, 0mu |
| Powell River | 28sf, 46mu | 40sf, 4mu | 38sf, 0mu |
| Strathcona | 59sf, 26mu | 65sf, 121mu | 75sf, 122mu |
In March and May, the Comox Valley registered 14% and 7.4% of the province’s share of Multi-Family units. For more details, visit bchousing.org/research-centre.
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