November 2021

First-of-its-kind Deal by Transit Station: Expansion of Ashley Mar Co-op

First-of-its-kind deal in Canada leads to expansion of Ashley Mar co-op and creation of 524 secured market rental units next to transit in City of Vancouver Maximizing the opportunity to increase non-market housing offering by transit With the implementation of the Marpole Plan in 2014, the opportunity to increase non-market housing presented itself near the …

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855-865 W 10th Avenue – Office Rezoning Application

A 12 storey office building is being proposed across the street from VGH.  The property is located within 100m of the future station at Broadway and Laurel Street. Future uses for the building are likely medical/dental offices as well as laboratory facilities. Details of the rezoning application are as follows: -A floor area of 7,114.3 …

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901 West Broadway – Hotel Rezoning Application

A new hotel is being proposed at 901 West Broadway. The site is located directly across the street from the future station at Laurel Street and  has close proximity to VGH. This application follows the successful rezoning at 888 West Broadway (former Park Inn & Suites) where a hotel (and likely office tower) are planned. …

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Broadway Plan Seeks to add 50,000 New Residents and 42,000 Jobs

Broadway Plan Update  The Broadway Plan seeks to add over 50,000 new residents and 42,000 jobs by providing additional height and density for purpose-built rental buildings and office buildings. The Broadway Corridor is already the second largest employment center in British Columbia after the Downtown Core. All levels of government are keen to see the area …

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1395 W Broadway Rezoning Application

Purchased in 2012 by Developer Yuanheng, the property was formerly occupied by Mercedes Benz and then tenated by Jim Pattison Toyota. With the Broadway Plan progressing and the general need for additional work space, a rezoning application was submitted in May of 2021 for a 24 storey office building. General details of the application are …

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24 East Broadway (Ontario & Broadway) Office Rezoning

24 East Broadway is a property we sold to Value Group in April of 2017 which was successfully rezoned in October of 2020 for an office redevelopment. This application was submitted prior to the rezoning moratorium and generally meets the City’s goals of providing additional job space in the area. Upon rezoning (prior to Covid) …

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2535 Birch Street (1296 W Broadway) Rezoning Approved

After a successful rezoning from the original zoning of C-3A to a 16 storey (7.07 FSR) purpose-built rental building, the property was rezoned a second time for one of the tallest planned sites along the Broadway Corridor. General details of the application are as follows: a total of 248 secured rental units (53 units are …

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