yyjYimby - YES In My Backyard | Victoria, B.C. @yyjYimby
yyjYimby focuses on promoting housing in the City of Victoria and throughout southern Vancouver Island. Tag @yyjYimby for a retweet. Victoria, BC Joined November 2019-
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1st time homebuyers at downtown #yyj's Mod condo tower now have the option of a reduced down payment over 12 months as part of an initiative to help younger buyers enter the market. More: victoria.citified.ca/news/victoria-… #yyjrealtors #yyjrealestate #yyjcondos #yyjhomes #yyjre #yyjpoli
Lack of #missingmiddle housing in #yyj is poised to become a hot-button topic in this year's #yyjpoli debates. Townhome projects, like Washington in @BurnsideGorge, are facing huge demand pressures but limited supply. victoria.citified.ca/news/75-percen… #yyjrealestate #yyjrealtor #yyjhomes
BC Housing's #AHOP program is making a difference in #yyj's housing market. A #BCTransit driver says AHOP provided the assistance he needed to purchase a home, and he wants more Victorians to know there are resources available: victoria.citified.ca/news/bc-housin… #yyjrealtor #yyjrealestate
Known for its affordable rental devs, @BC_Housing is also working to bridge the rental-ownership gap w/ its AHOP ownership program. BCH partners w/ developers 2 offer pre-sales under AHOP, and this is how it works: victoria.citified.ca/news/how-bc-ho… #yyj #yyjhomes #yyjrealtor #yyjrealestate
While #Saanich decides whether to permit “missing middle” townhomes and advocates push for single-family zoning to accommodate more townhomes, Langford could see over 700 homes built in one swoop on the footprint of about a dozen houses. #yyj #yyjhousing
After 11-years of municipal planning and numerous design iterations, #yyj council has approved a contentious development at the foot of the Johnson St Bridge that will restore the façades of the #NorthernJunk Buildings. victoria.citified.ca/news/northern-… #yyjre #yyjrentals #yyjhousing
#Saanich council has approved @MikeGericLtd's Doral Forest Park condo development near #BeaverLake. The decision came following a public hearing on Tuesday. Doral Forest Park will deliver nearly 250 homes in two buildings. victoria.citified.ca/condos/doral-f… #yyj #yyjre #yyjcondos
An affordable homeownership project has been proposed for #GordonHead's United Church property on Tyndall Avenue. 60-units are planned, including townhomes. victoria.citified.ca/news/60-units-… #yyj #yyjcondos #yyjrealestate #yyjre #saanich #yyjhousing
The 1st phase of downtown #yyj's Harris Green Village rental and retail dev could proceed as early as next winter pending municipal approvals for 2 rental towers and retail space at 1045 Yates. The total build-out is planned with 1,500-units. victoria.citified.ca/news/20-and-21… #yyjrentals
A nearly 130-unit rental development with a 1950s-era vibe has been proposed for #Esquimalt's West Bay neighbourhood. victoria.citified.ca/news/nearly-13… #yyj #yyjre #yyjrentals #yyjhousing
Nearly 350-units of rental housing is planned for Erskine Lane at Watkins Way in #ViewRoyal. The four-building development will feature a 10% affordable housing component. victoria.citified.ca/news/9-erskine… #yyj #yyjre #yyjrentals #yyjhousing
President & CEO of @ReliancePropLtd, @JonStovell, chats #NorthernJunk and #CapitalIron lands, and real-estate development in @CityOfVictoria with @RossMarshallCRE. Stovell's Reliance Properties has 2M square feet of development potential in #yyj. victoria.citified.ca/news/northern-… #yyjre
Two Waters, once planned as a 700-unit residential development in @cityofcolwood's #EsquimaltLagoon, could re-emerge in a new form with the 26.5-acre parcel's court-ordered sale. victoria.citified.ca/news/colwoods-… #yyj #yyjre #yyjrealestate #yyjrealtor #yyjhomes
Car-free lifestyle is becoming in-vogue t/o #yyj, w/ more condo offerings forgoing costs of parking while situating in amenity-rich areas. @AbstractDev's 'Sparrow' is over 70% sold-out, and has been a big hit among buyers going car-free. victoria.citified.ca/news/first-tim… #yyjrealtor #yyjre
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2K Followers 1K Following Housing, climate, community, budgets, governance, civility, ideas. ♥️& live in Victoria. Threads, Bsky. Likes &c ≠ endorsement. My views. ☄️⏳#yyjpoli He/himRay Straatsma @RStraatsma
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3K Followers 2K Following Victoria restaurateur and former Victoria city councillor.South Island #Tesla owners will soon have a service centre and vehicle pick-up location in Victoria at a site north of downtown. The location will be temporary while the Texas-based EV maker builds a new facility in #LangfordBC. More: victoria.citified.ca/news/ev-maker-… #yyjtesla #yyj
Townhomes throughout #yyj saw their highest average valuation on the re-sale market, ever, in February as the #missingmiddle market segment continued its massive valuation push from #Sooke to #SidneyBC. More: victoria.citified.ca/news/greater-v… #yyjre #yyjhomes #yyjrealestate #yyjrealtor
Nearly $1.9M Rockland penthouse is 1 of 3 homes for sale at @AbstractDev's Bellewood Park project, nearing completion on upper Fort. The 1900sqft residence is the epitome of luxury living on the south Island. Take a look: victoria.citified.ca/news/sneak-pee… #yyj #yyjcondos #yyjrealestate
72-year-old BC Power Commission bldg at 780 Blanshard could become a hotel and residential complex as part of a 22-storey dev that will restore, retain the 1950s-era complex and erect a tower above. victoria.citified.ca/news/hotel-and… #yyjeconomy #yyjhotels #yyjhousing #yyjre
A two-tower proposal for downtown Langford could deliver the West Shore's tallest buildings, and kickstart the City's recently announced Attainable Housing Program to help 250 families buy a home. More: victoria.citified.ca/news/25-and-29… #yyj #yyjhousing #yyjrealtor #yyjrealestate
What's it like to transition a construction and development company's operations from #Alberta to #BC? In this month's Ten on the 10th with @RossMarshallCRE, we chat with Namrita Rattan of Aquila Pacific: victoria.citified.ca/news/qa-on-alb… #yyj #yyjeconomy #yyjpoli #yyjrealestate
Lack of #missingmiddle housing in #yyj is poised to become a hot-button topic in this year's #yyjpoli debates. Townhome projects, like Washington in @BurnsideGorge, are facing huge demand pressures but limited supply. victoria.citified.ca/news/75-percen… #yyjrealestate #yyjrealtor #yyjhomes
BC Housing's #AHOP program is making a difference in #yyj's housing market. A #BCTransit driver says AHOP provided the assistance he needed to purchase a home, and he wants more Victorians to know there are resources available: victoria.citified.ca/news/bc-housin… #yyjrealtor #yyjrealestate
Known for its affordable rental devs, @BC_Housing is also working to bridge the rental-ownership gap w/ its AHOP ownership program. BCH partners w/ developers 2 offer pre-sales under AHOP, and this is how it works: victoria.citified.ca/news/how-bc-ho… #yyj #yyjhomes #yyjrealtor #yyjrealestate
A friend (not from #yyj) and I were talking about the #BCstorm. He says:“well in an extreme emergency situation @BCFerries must have a plan to get everyone off the island?” I just start laughing,they can’t handle weekend traffic efficiently anymore.Our fate is tied to this island
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect as we come together with family & friends to celebrate the fall harvest. We give thanks while recognizing the colonial roots of this day, at a time of truth & a learning about our country. ow.ly/VKVY50GnYuP #HappyThanksgiving
After 11-years of municipal planning and numerous design iterations, #yyj council has approved a contentious development at the foot of the Johnson St Bridge that will restore the façades of the #NorthernJunk Buildings. victoria.citified.ca/news/northern-… #yyjre #yyjrentals #yyjhousing
@vicpdcanada Tough post to "like" but thanks for reminding us that the demands of your job are like few others. Thanks for your work.
'For [dwtn] 2B successful it has 2B diverse & inclusive, & we realize we really need the density, & most importantly diverse density, 2 sustain the core long-term.' Words of @myDVBA's Jeff Bray, who says housing is key 2 dwtn #yyj's resilience. victoria.citified.ca/news/large-inf… #yyjpoli
Abstract Dev is celebrating the construction start of its Sparrow condos on Hillside Ave at Cook St. The 49-suite project includes a 9-unit @BC_Housing-backed affordability component to help 1st-time purchasers enter the market. victoria.citified.ca/news/construct… #yyj #yyjre #yyjcondos
Abstract Development's Bellewood Park condominium and townhome project is on track for a summer 2021 completion. The Rockland development got underway in 2019 along Pentrelew Place at Fort Street. Learn more at: victoria.citified.ca/condos/rocklan… #yyj #yyjcondos #yyjrealestate #yyjrealtor