Author: VRBA

Housing Starts Increase 29% in Greater Victoria

CMHC reports Greater Victoria’s 2,920 housing starts from January to July 2025 are 29% higher than the 2,259 starts in 2024. The vast majority are condo/apts representing 83% of new housing – mostly projects that were in the hopper a year, two-or-more ago....

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2025 CARE Awards Finalists Announced

The Victoria Residential Builders Association has announced the Finalists for the 2025 CARE Awards and you can vote for the popular Peoples’ Choice Award. From September 1 to September 14, view these outstanding homes at careawards.ca and vote for your favourite. The...

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VRBA Announces 2025 CARE Awards Finalists

VICTORIA – Finalists for the 2025 Construction Achievements and Renovations of Excellence (CARE) Awards of Vancouver Island were announced today by the Victoria Residential Builders Association (VRBA). Media release is here. “Congratulations to these CARE Awards...

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Watch for 2025 CARE Awards Finalists

Watch for our announcement of the 2025 CARE Awards finalists in early August appearing in the Times Colonist and other media. From September 1 to September 14, the finalists’ projects will be displayed at Hillside Centre and online at careawards.ca during the People’s...

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