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Timber and Tech Merge in Mount Pleasant Office Build
Frank O’brienApril 12, 2021 B.C.’s biggest mass-timber office tower will be certified with the most advanced telecommunications on the planet, co-developer Hines says. Texas-based megadeveloper Hines, which recently announced a recent joint-venture to build a new 32-storey office tower at 1166…
Victoria Industrial Sector Investment Opportunities Q&A with Brent Sawchyn of PC Urban Properties
Ten on the 10th | Published March 12, 2021 Citified’s Ten on the 10th is a monthly question-and-answer segment connecting our readers with the insight and knowledge of Victoria’s top real-estate and business professionals. March’s Ten on the 10th features Brent Sawchyn,…
Three Light-Industrial Buildings Proposed for Island Highway on Colwood Strip
January 7, 2021cjwilson@timescolonist.com A proposed strata project on the Island Highway for light industrial and other businesses signals that the Colwood strip is heading for change, as the municipality encourages job-generating projects. PC Urban Properties of Vancouver is aiming to…
PC Urban Launches Latest Move-In Ready Townhomes on the Capilano River
Dec 2020 There is something serene about riverside living — perhaps it’s that starting or ending your day looking out over the river that makes it the most tranquil setting. That is where you will find PC Urban Properties’ newest…
PC Urban plans two Vancouver industrial strata builds
Dec 2020 PC Urban has submitted applications to the City of Vancouver for two strata industrial projects in South Vancouver which would add 154,346 square feet of leasable space to the region’s tight market. “South Vancouver has a history as an…
For BC Real Estate, will COVID-19 Bring Down the House?
Nick RockelApril 23, 2020 The Lodges, a Kelowna residential development, is one of six projects that Vancouver-based PC Urban Properties Corp. has under construction in B.C. Although industry players remain confident, the pandemic poses challenges for the property market. It…
Holland Row Riverfront Rowhomes Latest Addition to Lions Gate Village
Kathleen FreimondAugust 8, 2020 Developer PC Urban’s project is comprised of 23 three- and four-bedroom homes just a stone’s throw away from Capilano River. Holland Row is a collection of 23 move-in ready riverfront rowhomes in North Vancouver’s burgeoning Lions…
North Richmond Industrial Real Estate Deal Highlights New Trend, Strength of Market
Kirsten ClarkeJune 10, 2020 A real estate development firm has capitalized on the high demand for industrial space in north Richmond by partnering with a Toronto-based investor to close a deal on a coveted property. Vancouver-based developer PC Urban Properties,…
PC Urban, KingSett Aquire Richmond Industrial Property
May 25, 2020 PC Urban Properties and KingSett Capital have partnered to purchase the multi-building light industrial Viking Way Business Centre in Richmond, B.C. In an announcement Monday, the companies said current buildings on the 9.7-acre property, which include 160,000 square feet of…
Going Up, Not Out, To Make Space For Work
Jennifer LewingtonApril 7, 2020 Hemmed in by the ocean, mountains and protected lands, space-starved industrial properties in greater Vancouver are hungry to operate closer to e-commerce driven urban markets. In response, some B.C. developers are finding ways to build up,…