B.C., Alberta lead building boom But rest of Canada seeing slower economic growth Derrick Penner and Eric Beauchesne   B.C. builders took out a record $11.5 billion worth of permits in 2006, which, along with xml:namespace prefix =" st1" ns =" "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"" />Alberta's $13.9 billion, helped propel Canada to its 11th consecutive year of r ...

The Delta Group is currently under contract to acquire Denman Place. The mixed use property is currently occupied by Denman Place Coast Hotel and Conference Centre and Denman Place Shopping Mall. The proposed plan is to firstly relocate the Coast Hotel to another downtown location controlled by The Delta Group and then to convert the existing hotel into highly desirable West End c ...

Smart - Concord Pacific Latest Condominium in Gastown Busby staff knew Smart buy when they designed one Chantal Eustace Sun   Peter Busby knows good design -- and, he hopes, a good deal. When Smart, which he designed, went on sale last weekend, he was among nine members of his architectural practice who bought an apartment there.xml:namespace prefix =" o" ns =" "u ...

A record amount of new construction and the sixth year of a hot real estate market pushed the value of British Columbia real estate to $808 billion, according to BC Assessment's 2007 property roll. That is a 23-per-cent increase from 2006. New construction added 106,734 new properties to the roll and pumped $19 billion into assessments, the authority reported Tuesday. However, $131 b ...

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B.C., Alberta lead building boom But rest of Canada seeing slower economic growth Derrick Penner and Eric Beauchesne   B.C. builders took out a record $11.5 billion worth of permits in 2006, which, along with xml:namespace prefix =" st1" ns =" "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"" />Alberta's $13.9 billion, helped propel Canada to its 11th consecutive year of r ...

House millionaires double in the province Rise in B.C. property assessments means almost twice as many live in million-dollar homes Published: Thursday, January 04, 2007 The number of real-estate millionaires in B.C.'s real estate market nearly doubled in 2006. Data from the 2007 property assessments, crunched by Landcor Data Corp., shows that B.C. is home to 51,059 residential propert ...

t-com:office:smarttags"" />News Releasexml:namespace prefix =" o" ns =" "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"" /> REALESIME BOARD OF GREATER VANCOUVER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Another big year for Greater Vancouver housing sales VANCOUVER, B.C. January 4, 2007 - Two thousand and six was another busy year for the real estate market in Greater Vancouver. The Real Estate Board of Gre ...

TORONTO (CP) - Several of Canada's big banks are lowering their posted residential mortgage rates. TD Canada Trust (TSX:TD) is lowering the rate on its five-year closed mortgages by 0.05 of a percentage point to 6.45 per cent effective Tuesday. The one-year rate was reduced by 0.1 of a point to 6.4 per cent and its 10-year rate by 0.05 of a percentage point to 7.05 per cent. CIBC (TSX ...

TORONTO (CP) - Several of Canada's big banks are lowering their posted residential mortgage rates. TD Canada Trust (TSX:TD) is lowering the rate on its five-year closed mortgages by 0.05 of a percentage point to 6.45 per cent effective Tuesday. The one-year rate was reduced by 0.1 of a point to 6.4 per cent and its 10-year rate by 0.05 of a percentage point to 7.05 per cent. CIBC (TSX:CM) m ...