- I am in Victoria, British Columbia, Saanich East (exploring Nanaimo, North End)- Rental vacancy <1% - Highly competitive.- Average rents for a 5 bedroom 3 bath house with suite - $2800-$3200- Multi-family duplex/Tri/Quad between $1500-$1800 per unit.- Average cost for a home present day $700,000.00 (compared to a roughly $560,000.00 average in January 2015)I am very interested in hearing what you guys have to say!

Well done in using what the British call a belt and braces solution.

I’ve tried very hard to get the council to reconsider, and then COVID hit.

http://www.wthr.com/story/25791393/2014/06/16/council-proposes-registry-to-track-landlords

SnoCo seems to be leading the long term Puget Sound Regional Council growth planning, as detailed in the PSRC's "Vision 2040."

A voter-approved measure effective in January 2019:  removed exemptions for owner-occupied duplexes and triplexes; andallowed the city council to add limitations to the law without an election.Owner-occupied duplexes and triplexes were previously completely exempt from BOTH rent control AND eviction control. 

According to this site they've extneded to 2018 https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bds/article/569789On April 13, 2016 City Council unanimously passed a Resolution extending the current waiver of System Development Charges for Accessory Dwelling Units.

They trust their agent and have hired them to council them as to what is in their best interest.That means in order for a creative offer to be accepted, there must be some planning on your part and lots of good communication between you, the seller, and especially their agent.It also takes good relationships.

Anyone done wholesaling in British Columbia? 

Much better than most stuffy business shows.Hmm, I want to keep this brief but I have so many thoughts… I am British, my wife French and we both live in Dubai, UAE since 2014.Before moving to Dubai I was considering investing in the UK, shortly after I began educating myself and visiting local REI groups I got this job in Dubai and moved on very short notice.