60 - Friday, March 20, 1992 - North Shore News

REAL ESTATE
Residential starts drive the region

RESIDENTIAL CON.
STRUCTION to accommo-
date new residents
dominates building invest-
ment in the metro area, the
Greater Vancouver Regional
District’s (GVRD) Devel-
opment Services Department
reports in the current issue
of its Economic Bulletin.
The value of residential

compared to the year be-
fore.

There were 14,769 resi-
dential starts in the region
last year, half of them single
family dwellings. In Langley
City/Township the value of
residential permits rose
68%, to $122.4 million.

There were also signifi-
cant increases in Coquitlam,

million to $361 million. On-
ty New Westminster,
Langley Township and West
Vancouver had increases.
Economic Bulletin is a
regular publication of the
GVYRD. The current issue
also. contains information
on regional job growth,
population growth in North
America’s metro areas and

North Vancouver District, statistics relating to econom-
Vancouver and White Rock. — ic activity in the region dur-
total value of all other types Marked declines were ing December.

of construction, including shown in Delta and North Copies are free by writ-
commercial and industrial Vancouver City. ing: GVRD_ Communica-
building. Last year was no Commercial construction, tions and Education
exception with residential comprised mostly of office Department, 4330
permits exceeding $2.1 and retail, recorded a drop Kingsway, Burnaby, B.C.
billion, an increase of 17% in the region, from $492 V5H 468.

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