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Government Policy
Premier announces new ministry, minister of housing
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Learn more about BC's new housing ministry and housing minister. (1 minute read)
Urban Planning
Heather Lands approved; new homes coming
Thursday, June 02, 2022
Vancouver council unanimously approved the rezoning of the Heather Lands, which will add leasehold homes, rentals, and more. (1 minute read)
REBGV Statements
REBGV disagrees with municipal report claiming housing supply is adequate
Thursday, March 31, 2022
REBGV disagrees with the Union of BC Municipalities' report claiming the supply of homes being built is enough to meet residents' demands. (2 minute read)
Government Advocacy
Housing affordability – what's in the provincial throne speech?
Thursday, February 17, 2022
2022 Throne Speech focuses on housing supply, affordability (1 minute read.)
Urban Planning
Vancouver pilot to permit six units on a detached lot
Wednesday, February 09, 2022
The City of Vancouver is starting a pilot program to streamline densification on single-family lots. But there’s a catch – a tax on the increased land value. (3 minute read)