A two acre property in Richmond’s City Centre area has sold for $24,550,000. The site, at 7100 Elmbridge Way, is currently occupied by industrial buildings, but is designated within the City of Richmond’s City Centre Area Plan for Urban Core T6 in the Landsdowne Village sub-area. This designation allows for redevelopment for mixed-use including residential up to 2.0 FAR.

The buyer was Xpec Development. Xpec has other projects on the go in Vancouver including sites on Fraser Street and Oak Street.

I am pleased to have acted on behalf of the Vendor in the sale of a 3.6 acre townhouse site in the Queensborough area of New Westminster. The site is expected to yield over 80 townhouses. The property sold for $7,550,000 after a comprehensive marketing process.

A highly coveted office building and adjacent development site has sold to Peterson Group for $41,000,000. The property, located at the corner of Granville and West 10th Avenue, was owned by BMO and offered for sale by BMO through Form Retail in the spring of 2015.

The offering included the 5-storey, 45,000 SF office building built in 1973 on the corner anchored by BMO, and the adjacent 16,000 SF parking lot, which can be developed under the current RM-3 zoning. It was anticipated that BMO would enter into a 10-year leaseback as part of the deal.