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Howard Chai

Business Writer

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Howard Chai

Business Writer

Howard Chai is a freelance real estate reporter based in Vancouver who covers the development industry, housing policy and commercial real estate. He was previously Western lead at Storeys, where his work was nominated for a Jack Webster award. He is currently a contributor at RENX/Squall business media, Storeys, The Tyee and The Globe and Mail. He is also the founder of The Realist.

Near-empty pipeline portends interesting future for Vancouver office

Howard Chai Commercial Office Metro Vancouver Apr. 15 2026

Like many other Canadian markets, there is little to no new office supply in Vancouver’s pipeline, meaning the supply that currently exists will make up the market for the foreseeable future and landlords must work with what they have.

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