Local Real Estate

Three out of four Fort St. John homeowners hold a mortgage

B.C.’s younger communities under increasing pressure from rate hikes, data reveals

Feb 17, 2023 8:54 AM Read more >

Fort St. John property sales down in 2022

Real estate sales plunged 26% in Fort St. John in 2022, but average selling price of a single-family home saw a modest increase from 2021, according to year-end numbers from the BC Northern Real Estate Board.

Jan 9, 2023 2:25 PM Read more >

Manufactured home owners encouraged to appeal

Many city and rural owners see assessment spikes far above this year's average, ranging between 50% to 150%

Jan 4, 2023 12:16 PM Read more >

Northeast B.C.'s most valuable homes in 2023

BC Assessment lists the 100 priciest homes in northern B.C.

Jan 4, 2023 11:02 AM Read more >

Fort St. John home assessments up 4% in 2023

Assessments up everywhere across Northeast B.C., except Pouce Coupe

Jan 3, 2023 10:53 AM Read more >

City sees $206M in real estate sales

Mortgage rates expected to drag on prices and sales, says real estate board

Oct 6, 2022 11:36 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Road name request postponed

Parkwood developers proposing road names in the Beaver language

Sep 22, 2022 3:23 PM Read more >

UBCM proposes increased support for solar panels, water systems

While the province supports heat pumps, there are no equivalent incentives for home and building owners to increase their own supply of renewable energy

Sep 22, 2022 10:10 AM Read more >

Net-zero home retrofits would cost up to $6.3 billion per year: study

Study from CD Howe Institute says Ottawa would need to retrofit more than 500,000 homes per year to hit 2030 net-zero target

Sep 22, 2022 10:09 AM Read more >

Strata-lot market expands as RV sales explode across Canada

A huge increase in recreational vehicle owners has expanded a niche selling rather than renting RV camping spots

Sep 22, 2022 10:07 AM Read more >