
Kelowna News

Kamloops one of the most expensive cities in B.C. for property owners
Kamloops has the third highest tax rate of the 26 largest cities in B.C. The…

Another Okanagan mobile home park is for sale
It will take years to redevelop the Green Bay Mobile Park in West Kelowna if…

Kelowna’s Gospel Mission downtown could soon be surrounded by highrises
Four parcels of land next to Kelowna’s Gospel Mission homeless shelter are for sale for…

Selling price for a Kelowna home drops below $1 million
Not only did real estate sales take a hammering in January compared to a year…

Here’s what it costs to house the homeless
The City of Kelowna can’t say, or won’t say, how much it spends each year…

Is crime a legitimate concern for Kelowna supportive housing?
It has been four years since the first of five supportive housing complexes opened in…

Good things expected in Okanagan real estate market as interest rates begin to stabilize
The quarter point increase in the key interest rate by the Bank of Canada today…

Kelowna multi-millionaire loses appeal against highrise neighbour
Charles Fipke made his fortune in diamonds and is one of Kelowna’s richest citizens. But…

Rent for Kelowna one-bedroom apartment dips below $2,000
While rents across Canada increased by 1% in December versus November, Kelowna’s rents actually fell…

Dozens of Kelowna tenants being evicted for being ‘beacons for social disorder’
The City of Kelowna is well into its third year of cracking down on the…

Cheaper to rent a home than own one in Kamloops and most of Okanagan
Across Canada, homeowners spend $300 more per month in shelter costs than renters. That ratio…

What you need to know before buying your first home in Kamloops or the Okanagan
Sky high real estate prices over the last few years have kept many first-time home…

The 2022 Kamloops, Kelowna real estate roller coaster ride
There’s no question that home buyers and sellers had a rough ride in 2022. The…

Gloomy real estate market hasn’t stopped million dollar condo sales in Kelowna
The dramatic slowdown in the Okanagan’s real estate market doesn’t mean it’s all doom and…

Housing prices stronger in Okanagan, Kamloops than rest of B.C.
While housing prices fell 11.5% across B.C. in December versus a year earlier, the picture…