New Home Registry Report In Around Town
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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 August 2020 vs 2019 has decreased by 14% (836 vs 875 units).
Overall, 373 single-family homes (sf) were registered this year compared to 433 in 2019, and 463 multi-family units were registered this year compared to 442 last year. Multi-family (mf) is described as any attached units, including Duplexes to Condominiums.
| Districts | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
| Alberni-Clayoquot | 71sf, 2mu | 84sf, 5mu | 80sf, 24mu |
| Comox Valley | 183sf, 360mu | 207sf, 214mu | 259sf, 206mu |
| Mt Waddington | 2sf, 0mu | 7sf, 0mu | 4sf, 0mu |
| Powell River | 36sf, 65mu | 50sf, 80mu | 39sf, 12mu |
| Strathcona | 95sf, 124mu | 85sf, 143mu | 81sf, 36mu |
In July, there were more multi-unit homes than single detached homes in Qualicum Beach, Powell River, and Campbell River. For more details, visit https://www.bchousing.org/research-centre.
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