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10 articles on investment strategy from Rain City Properties.
OSFI's new IPRRE classification changes how banks treat investor mortgages starting in 2026. Here's what the double-counting ban, higher capital requirements, and risk weight changes mean for Vancouver landlords and multiplex investors.
Vancouver developers are actively assembling lots along transit corridors and arterials. If your property is on one of these streets, it could be worth 20-40% more as part of an assembly.
A detailed analysis of building energy-efficient multiplexes in Vancouver, including BC Step Code requirements, heat pump costs, solar considerations, available incentives, and how green building affects your development ROI.
Some Vancouver homeowners are turning their single-family lots into seven-figure wealth creation opportunities through multiplex development. Here's the actual math behind these gains—including the real case studies, risks, and who this strategy actually works for.
Own a single-family lot in Vancouver? Bill 44 has unlocked unprecedented wealth-building opportunities. Here are five compelling reasons why building a multiplex on your property could be the smartest financial decision you make in 2026.
Vancouver homeowners have more options than ever to unlock property value. Compare multiplexes, duplexes, and laneway houses across construction costs, rental income, ROI, and overall value creation under Bill 44.
Converting your Vancouver single-family home into a multiplex under Bill 44 is complex. Here's why hiring a specialized realtor saves you money, protects your interests, and unlocks maximum value from your property.
Transform your single-family home into a multi-generational multiplex under Bill 44. This comprehensive guide covers property valuation, choosing developers, financing options, partnership structures, and everything Vancouver homeowners need to know.
BC's Bill 44 has transformed Vancouver's investment landscape. Learn how to identify the best lots, calculate returns, and navigate development costs for multiplex projects.
Vancouver's multiplex rezoning has fundamentally altered land economics. We analyze how 'highest and best use' has shifted and what it means for your property's assessment and market value.