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howardchai.substack.com > p > thind-properties-eclipse-brentwood-burnaby-presale-purchasers-closings-lawsuits

Focus Turns To Presale Closings As Thind's Eclipse Brentwood Completes Construction

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (659+ words) After being placed under creditor protection in January 2025, the Eclipse Brentwood project by Thind Properties has completed construction, according to court documents, but there are still some challenges that remain. Eclipse Brentwood is the fourth building of a four-tower community…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > unsold-condos-standing-inventory-data-coquitlam-port-moody-maple-ridge

Standing Inventory Data By Developer And Building: Tri-Cities And Maple Ridge

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (292+ words) The problem of completed unsold condos and how to deal with it has been a big topic of discussion in recent months since the Governments of Canada and British Columbia made a surprise announcement that they would be partnering on…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > vancouver-real-estate-rundown-august-10-2026

Vancouver Real Estate Rundown: Aug 4 - Aug 9, 2026

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (462+ words) [This Rundown is delivered to over 1,800 real estate professionals weekly. Interested in having your branding displayed here as a presenting sponsor? Email: [email protected].] In recent months, there’s been various reports about how many completed unsold condos there are in Metro…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > unsold-condos-standing-inventory-data-richmond-north-west-vancouver

Standing Inventory Data By Developer And Building: Richmond And North Shore

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (281+ words) The problem of completed unsold condos and how to deal with it has been a big topic of discussion in recent months since the Governments of Canada and British Columbia made a surprise announcement that they would be partnering on…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > vancouver-unsold-condos-standing-inventory-buildings-developers

A Breakdown Of Standing Inventory By Developer And Building: Vancouver

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (252+ words) The problem of completed unsold condos and how to deal with it has been a big topic of discussion in recent months since the Governments of Canada and British Columbia made a surprise announcement that they would be parterning on…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > vancouver-real-estate-rundown-august-4-2026

Vancouver Real Estate Rundown: Jul 27 - Aug 3, 2026

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (564+ words) [This Rundown is delivered to nearly 1,700 real estate professionals weekly. Interested in having your branding displayed here as a presenting sponsor? Email: [email protected].] Last week, advocates sounded the alarm over a growing problem with single-room occupancy (SRO) buildings in Vancouver:…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > christine-boyle-minster-housing-municipal-affairs-year-one-interview

Q&A: Christine Boyle On Her First Year As Minister Of Housing And Municipal Affairs

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (490+ words) A bit over a year ago, Christine Boyle was appointed Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, replacing Ravi Kahlon, who Premier David Eby moved to the Ministry of Jobs and Economic Growth amidst the (ongoing) trade war. Boyle’s career in…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > vancouver-real-estate-rundown-july-27-2026

Vancouver Real Estate Rundown: Jul 20 - Jul 26, 2026

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (537+ words) [This Rundown is delivered to over 1,600 real estate professionals weekly. Interested in having your branding displayed here as a presenting sponsor? Email: [email protected].] Over the past few weeks, I’ve found about two dozen lawsuits — spending nearly $100 on court documents — where…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > reliance-hines-1166-west-pender-vancouver-hotel-condos-rezoning

Reliance & Hines Pivot Downtown Vancouver Office Project To 49 Storeys Of Condos, Hotel

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (492+ words) Location: 1166 West Pender Street, Vancouver After the pre-pandemic wave of Class AAA office towers — Deloitte Summit, Vancouver Centre II, 320 Granville, The Stack, The Post, and B6 — all completed construction a few years ago, the question was when we’d see the next…...

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howardchai.substack.com > p > square-nine-one8-18th-burnaby-edmonds-foreclosure-sold

Foreclosed Square Nine Site In Burnaby Sold For $6M After Bidding War

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (485+ words) A development site in the Edmonds neighbourhood of Burnaby that was owned by Square Nine Developments was officially sold last week, just a bit under a year after foreclosure proceedings were initiated against the project. The subject site is 7109 18th Avenue,…...