Real Estate
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Average family needs $114,000 more in annual income to afford an average house in Kelowna
How many ways can we say a house in Kelowna is unaffordable? Apparently, 113,858. That's the number of dollars gap between what the average household…
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Free-rent incentives abound as Kelowna apartments continue to be expensive
Apartment landlords are at a crossroads in Kelowna. They want to continue to charge high rents. However, with up to 2,000 more apartments expected to…
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$3.2M home in BC comes with private indoor hockey rink
It might come with a big price tag, but this house that just hit the market in BC also comes with a unique feature that…
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Here’s why there are so many free-apartment-rent incentives in Kelowna
It's working. Kelowna's concerted effort to have more rental apartment buildings constructed in the city is paying off with way more units on the market…
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Kelowna housing market in wait-and-see mode
There's a certain uncertainty surrounding the Kelowna housing market. "Typically we see a seasonal uptick in momentum leading in the spring market," said Kaytee Sharun,…
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Free rent deals galore as apartment market softens
Two months free rent at Lavida and Mission Flats. One month free rent at Lindgren Manor, Arborwood, Proxima, The Ambrosi, Westbrook, The Conservatory and Glenmore…
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Kelowna housing market starts 2025 with a bang
Normally, after the holidays, real estate sales pick up as people return to routine and buyers and sellers again become motivated. That not only happened…
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After plummets in 2024, Big White property prices expected to prop up this year
In 2024, it didn't look good at Big White Ski Resort for property values. The median price of a typical condominium collapsed 22.1% to $413,000 from…
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Landmark seeks partnerships to lease out Kelowna’s tallest office building
It has — and hasn't — been easy leasing out space in Kelowna's tallest office building. First, Landmark 7 at 1700 Dickson Ave. just off…
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Rather than slash apartment rents, Kelowna landlords are offering one or two months free
It's a clever ploy. Rather than lower apartment rents to fill suites, landlords are keeping rents high, but offering one or two months free if…