Bill 25: Proposed Changes to REDMA
Bill 25 – 2018: Real Estate Development Marketing Amendment Act is subject to change. We will update these changes as they develop. For the latest ... Continued
Bill 23 – 2018: Local Government Statutes (Residential Rental Tenure Zoning) Amendment Act
Bill 23 – 2018: Local Government Statutes (Residential Rental Tenure Zoning) Amendment Act is subject to change. We will update these changes as they develop. ... Continued
New Speculation Tax in British Columbia
Updated April 24, 2018 to reflect 0.5% tax rate for British Columbians who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents (and not members of a satellite ... Continued
We were the most-named law firm in last year’s 100 biggest real estate deals
Our Commercial Real Estate group was once again named more than any other law firm in Business in Vancouver’s annual list of the biggest real ... Continued
We helped Orgaworld Canada open its innovative biofuel processing facility
The City of Surrey held an opening ceremony for its state-of-the-art biofuel plant last week, where organic waste will be converted into renewable natural gas ... Continued
Creating Communities
Over almost 50 years, Cressey has completed hundreds of projects which combine beauty and functionality, with their innovative designs receiving many industry awards. In a ... Continued
McArthurGlen outlet near YVR starting construction on Phase II expansion
Nearly 10 million shoppers have visited the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport near YVR since opening in 2015, and today McArthurGlen announced their plans ... Continued
We helped GWL Realty Advisors acquire a significant downtown Vancouver property
We were pleased to act for GWL Realty Advisors, on behalf of The Great-West Life Assurance Company, London Life Insurance Company and Canada Life Insurance ... Continued
Changes to Property Transfer Tax and APTT (Foreign Buyers Tax) Effective February 21st
Updated and corrected February 21, 2018 as to Exemptions Changes to the Province’s Property Transfer Tax system have been some of the most highly anticipated ... Continued
New Speculation Tax in British Columbia
In its 30-Point Plan for Housing Affordability in British Columbia, the provincial government plans to introduce a new speculation tax on residential property, as part ... Continued
Province to Require Pre-Sale Condo Registry
In an effort to close information gaps, increase transparency and strengthen enforcement in the real estate sector, the Province announced today that it will require ... Continued
BC Budget Increases and Expands Foreign Buyers Tax
In its fiscal plan for 2018/2019 announced this afternoon, the British Columbia Government has announced a 30 point plan for a “Fairer Housing Market”. The ... Continued