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Purpose Built Rental ‘The Gateway’ Celebrated As Vibrate Addition to Esquimalt
By: Mary P. Brooke May 1, 2026 It’s called ‘the gateway’. The new rental apartment complex in Esquimalt is a bright new addition to the bustling seaside urban municipality. Contributing 198 units (across two buildings at 852 and 854 Esquimalt Road)…
Harrison Street, PC Urban Test Healthcare Housing Model In Vancouver
By: Josh Fellman Harrison Street and PC Urban Properties will this year break ground in Vancouver on a first for Canada: fully furnished rental housing aimed specifically at health-care workers. The Chicago-based manager is already moving ahead with similar opportunities.…
Not Your Typical Vancouver Rental: This West End Rebuilds Puts Seniors First
By: Xiao Qing Wan Date: January 9, 2026 An aging 1940s condo in Vancouver’s West End has finally received approval to be replaced by a new rental building, but it’s not like any development we’ve seen in recent years. Vancouver-based real…
Approved: New Rental Housing at 1150 Barclay
The City of Vancouver has officially approved a new development at 1150 Barclay Street. The project, led by Vancouver-based real estate company PC Urban, is set to replace an aging, 1940s condo building with a modern, safe, and urgently needed…
Static Yet Dynamic – The Intersection Of Art And Architecture
Spencer Purdy is a public artist and architect whose work merges art with architecture. Spencer has created large-scale installations that are both visually captivating and deeply rooted in design. His work is not just seen – it is experienced, drawing…
The Big Real Estate Q: If We Need More Housing, Why can’t We Just Build It?
By Kerry Gold December 16, 2024 The refrain that Vancouver needs more housing supply goes back at least a decade, when affordability entered crisis mode. Since then, demand has only grown… and we still can’t seem to catch up. Vacancy rates…
South Vancouver Rental Project Slated to break Ground Next Week
By: Jeremy Nuttall September 9, 2024 Construction will begin next week on an $88.1m residential rental project in South Vancouver, Green Street News can reveal. PC Urban Properties and Fiera Real Estate will break ground on a 141- unit, two-building…
PC Urban Properties and Fiera Real Estate Start Construction on 141 New Purpose-Built Rentals in South Vancouver
PC Urban Properties and Fiera Real Estate start construction next week on a new rental development in the Killarney area of South Vancouver. This will be the first new infusion of rental housing in the area in many years and…
Vancouver High Rises Home to Few Children
By: Kerry Gold March 8, 2024 With Metro Vancouver projected to add another one million people in 17 years, it’s no wonder that the province has unrolled so much legislation aimed at increasing density, particularly around transit. If the projected…
How New Rental GST Wavier Is Easing The Impact Of Higher Lending Rates For Developers
By: Frank O’Brien October 10, 2023 The federal government has waived the goods and service tax (GST) on new rental construction, easing the pain of higher lending rates for rental developers offered via Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.- insured loans.…