Metro Vancouver ranks second behind Toronto for foreign buyers By Bruce Constantineau, Vancouver Sun Foreign residents own nearly six per cent of downtown Vancouver condominiums and 2.3 per cent of condos in the Metro Vancouver region, according to a Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. survey. The survey — part of CMHC’s fall rental market report — found that 5.8 per...[ read more ]
Celebrate Best of B.C. Development AT THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS BIENNIAL AWARDS ON WEDNESDAY, November 26th, the Urban Development Institute Pacific Region (UDI) announced the winners of the2014 UDI Awards for Excellence. “The UDI Awards are the premier form of peer recognition for B.C.’s real estate development industry,” said Anne McMullin, President and CEO of the Institute. “This year’s record...[ read more ]
With the holiday season upon us, our thoughts often turn to opportunities to give back to our community. Getting involved in your new neighbourhood gives you the chance to help out those in need, meet people and make friends with those who have similar interests. At this time of year, as we show our gratitude for friends, family and what...[ read more ]
A luxurious 2 bedroom condo offering 1375 square feet of living space with a private patio off the living area in the beautiful ‘Artemisia’ a 21 home boutique residence proudly presented by Boffo Developments. Destined to be one of Vancouver’s most sought after developments, Artemisia offers a new parallel of luxury urban homes. Defined by rich custom cabinetry, expansive granite...[ read more ]
By Kerry Gold When a real estate agent invited me for a tour of developer Boffo Development’s new luxury downtown project called Artemisia, I assumed the buyers would be the same foreign clients that are driving so much of Vancouver’s high-end market. Not so, said agent Ben Amzaleg, who’s selling the remaining units of the 21-unit townhouse and condo project...[ read more ]
Now that the hoarding and site trailers have been removed, the extraordinary architecture of Artemisia is fully visible as the exterior finishing details take shape. This building has captured a lot of attention from the surrounding community as the excitement builds toward completion. The exterior stucco, intricate cornice work and roof have now been completed. Also on the exterior you...[ read more ]
Artemisia Becoming Concrete In downtown Vancouver at Hornby and Helmcken, construction at Artemisia is moving along well ahead of schedule. It’s always exciting to see the transformation from plan to actual as one of our buildings takes shape and takes on life. That has never been more true than here at this prominent site where a highly distinctive concrete midrise...[ read more ]
