Vancity’s latest report, “Downsizing the Canadian dream: homeownership realities for Millennials and beyond,” includes an eyebrow-raising calculation for the Vancouver housing market: By: Michael Aynsley If current market trends continue, the average detached home in Vancouver will cost more than $2.1 million by 2030 — requiring more than 100 per cent of the median household income to maintain. Photo: Pete/Flickr...[ read more ]
Gawk with us that grand penthouse suites at Modello in Burnaby Modello‘s Grand Estates Collection is 12 luxury penthouses spanning the top four floors of the Burnaby high-rise. Inside, each home boasts 48-inch side-by-side Sub-Zero fridge and freezers, Master Chef Miele premium appliance package, spa-inspired bathrooms with heated marble floors, 10-foot ceilings, heated covered terraces and unbeatable Metro Vancouver views....[ read more ]
This five-story apartment complex is the world’s tallest 3D-printed building. By Michael Aynsley, BuzzBuzzHome (view original blog post here) Shanghai-based construction firm WinSun Decoration Design Engineering has built the tallest 3D-printed structure in the world: a five-story residential building. Currently on display at China’s Suzhou Industrial Park, the “ink” used to create the building comes from a mixture of recycled...[ read more ]
Modello condos under construction and already 65 per cent sold out Homes in Burnaby’s anticipated, 37-storey Modello high-rise are already 65 per cent sold. The good news for you, Metro Vancouver homebuyer, is that there is still a great selection of floorplans to choose from, including the D Plan home, a northwest corner suite with stunning views of the mountains...[ read more ]