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 Association News Victoria Tour:
Join BOMA BC's Victoria Chapter for an informative building tour of the Food Security Distribution Centre at the Mustard Seed, followed by a casual mixer next door at Driftwood Brewery. Tuesday, May 16th, 2023. 12:45 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
Vancouver Tour:
Join us on a tour of two iconic Vancouver buildings: Oxford Properties The Stack, Canada's first new Net Zero high-rise office building, and GWL Realty Advisors' Vancouver Centre II (VCII), the LEED Platinum, WELL Gold and WiredScore Gold AAA Office Tower. Following the tour, a networking reception will be held at the luxurious Skyview Lounge on the 29th Floor of VCII. Wednesday, May 24th, 2023, 2 PM - 6 PM PDT View event page and register >  What happened last quarter in Vancouver, and what are the market watchers saying? Find out in our latest quarterly major market office report!
 Thursday, June 15th, 2023, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM PDT
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Mackenzie Ballroom
900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver BC  Our 2022 Annual Report is out, and we'd love for you to give it a read! It's a great way to be informed of the Association's progress in the past year. This includes new initiatives, events and advocacy efforts, that you make possible by being a member.
 Thursday, July 13th, 2023, 1:30 PM - 6 PM PDT
Boarding & embarking at Westin Bayshore Marina
1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver BC Regulatory NewsGovernment Affairs In 2021, the Province launched a Clean Buildings Tax Credit – a 5% refundable income tax credit for retrofits that improve a buildings energy efficiency.
To certify your retrofit and claim the 5% tax credit, you need to submit the required documentation.
The Province has recently announced that the online forms to certify your retrofit for the clean buildings tax credit are now available online.
Visit the Clean Buildings Tax Credit Website to learn more.
Events & Education May is the perfect month for preventive maintenance to keep your building safe and running efficiently. In this article, learn the importance of removing debris, clearing drains, and assessing waterproofing to avoid costly issues!
 BC Housing in collaboration with British Columbia Building Envelope Council is offering a half-day workshop on at The Italian Cultural Centre, Vancouver entitled Building Smart: The Evolution of Mechanical Solutions for Net Zero Envelopes. The workshop will focus on mechanical and building envelope solutions for new and existing Part 3 buildings. The event will also include a Trade Show.
Good to Know What is it? TIPs is a dedicated stream for office tenants in eligible commercial buildings to receive an expedited building permit for minor interior renovations.
How does it work? Tenants in eligible buildings do not need a new development permit and will receive an expedited field review.
Who is eligible? Any commercial office building constructed with a building permit applied for after January 31, 2007 is automatically included on the TIPs list.
Visit the new Tenant Improvement Prorgram landing page here.
Source: Real Estate News Exchange
There are conflicting ideas about the long-term effects of remote work on office occupancy, but the Central Business Districts will likely survive the evolving landscape. Dear Members, Source: Daily Commercial News
A U.S. homebuilder is using 3D concrete printers to build a 100-home community north of Austin, Texas, the first fully printed community using elevated architectural and energy-efficient designs.
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National NewsAround the IndustrySource: Daily Hive Urbanized
The Metro Vancouver Regional District is evaluating the costs of infrastructure and services to ensure the population is properly served by utilities and businesses. Source: Real Estate News Exchange
A CBRE report indicates that cap rates have increased for suburban and class-B products, but rates for institutional property lag. |
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