Metro Vancouver starts ease in balance with market report

June 9, 2010 by John Grasty · Leave a Comment 

VANCOUVER The pace of new-housing construction in Metro Vancouver eased off in May from that of previous months yet remains at a level in line with market conditions, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reported Tuesday.
The national mortgage insurer counted 1,173 new homes across Metro Vancouver in May, a dramatic 150-per-cent improvement on the same month a [...]

Builders showcase new homes…

May 14, 2010 by John Grasty · Leave a Comment 

The Greater Vancouver Home Builders’ Association (GVHBA) is presenting another popular consumer event this week.  Open House: A Showcase of New Homes highlights the latest advancements in architecture, design, construction technology and energy efficiency.
Some of the region’s most prominent builders will feature 50 decorated and furnished showhomes at 22 home sites in Abbotsford, Burnaby, Coquitlam, [...]