
Ben Bulmer
HOUSING CRISIS: Family of 5 forced to live in small Vernon motel room
– This story was originally published April 23, 2022. To say there's not enough room…

Vernon councillor rejects province’s suggestion to override municipal housing approvals
As provincial politicians eye greater powers to push through housing without the approval of local…

Kamloops strata loses fight with tenant smoking on balcony: court
– This article was originally published May 1, 2022. A Kamloops strata has lost its…

Kelowna diamond mogul waits to hear fate of waterfront home’s view
One of Kelowna's wealthiest residents will now have to wait for a judge to make…

Unlicensed B.C. mortgage broker fined almost $100K
An unlicensed B.C. mortgage broker who ignored a court order and continued working as an…
Kelowna siblings feud over $65-million real estate company
Four siblings battling over the $65-million Kelowna real estate and development company their parents left…

Kelowna realtor, lawyer lose court case after not telling U.K. couple about foreign buyer’s tax
A Kelowna realtor and the lawyer that did the paperwork for a property sale are…

Southern Interior sees 40 per cent fewer homes for sale in January
Overall there were almost 40 per cent fewer homes for sale across the Southern Interior…

B.C. realtor fined for forging dead client’s signature
A Vancouver realtor who forged the signature of her mother's late partner and pretended to…

Okanagan real estate sales increased 25% in 2021
The number of residential properties sold across the Okanagan increased by 25 per cent in…

B.C. first-time homeowners grant redundant in today’s housing market
A government program for first-time homebuyers has failed to keep up with the escalation in…

Why the massive increase in your home’s value in Okanagan, Kamloops doesn’t mean a whopping tax hike
Recently released numbers from B.C. Assessment has left many flabbergasted at how much their property's…

House price assessments increase roughly 30 per cent in Kamloops, Okanagan
Numbers released today show homeowners across Kamloops and the Okanagan have seen their properties increase…

You can now find out the updated value of your home
Homeowners across the region can now see how much their property has risen in price…

Modern interpretation of family sees B.C. strata lose legal case
A B.C. condo owner has won a legal challenge after a tribunal ruled the four…