Carola Thompson Professional Urban Planner, Real Estate Agent

As the Senior Planner and Partner with CityState Consulting Group, Carola is passionate about land use trends and applying skills to help new developers maximize their return on investments.

‘Canada’s Earth Tower’ in Vancouver a 40-Storey, hybrid mass-timber high-rise would be the tallest of its kind in the wo...
12/13/2021

‘Canada’s Earth Tower’ in Vancouver a 40-Storey, hybrid mass-timber high-rise would be the tallest of its kind in the world!

A proposed 40-storey hybrid wood tower in Vancouver, possibly the tallest in the world, still needs to clear neighbourhood planning approvals and complete design refinements, but the city is “quite enthusiastic about the project,” largely for its low-carbon and high-performance attributes. So sa...

12/11/2021

As municipalities implement the Step Code for new construction of single family, multi-family, mixed use and commercial buildings, as real estate investors, it is important to consider the cost of commissioning an energy advisor early on in the project and applying their recommendations.

A great resource for passive house construction is found here:

Learn the answers to questions about Passive House heating, cooling, insulation, ventilation, building type, cost and retrofit options in Canada.

What makes Copenhagen one of the most livable cities in the world? As City built around people, (not buildings), it fost...
12/11/2021

What makes Copenhagen one of the most livable cities in the world? As City built around people, (not buildings), it fosters a culture of participation and celebrates public art. The City of Copenhagan's main prioristie are human dimension and social conditions. It's time to start applying innovative planning practices and Building Better Communities.

Copenhagen is considered one of the cities with the highest standards of quality of life. The Municipality has an Office responsible for promoting the public life of the city where the human dimension and social conditions are its main priorities. Starting in 1960, public strategies and policies aro

Site we rezoned then repackaged for live-work townhouses has been sold.https://www.westerninvestor.com/done-deals/two-be...
12/11/2021

Site we rezoned then repackaged for live-work townhouses has been sold.

https://www.westerninvestor.com/done-deals/two-beach-avenue-lots-in-peachland-sell-1-million-over-assessed-value-4800491?utm_source=Western%20Investor%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=3d17e6c295-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01_03_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_9b89d35e1e-3d17e6c295-96437337&fbclid=IwAR1r0197cGqbJNDsO4Fi-YMesVfRYvJwBNk1mFWL8HMQogvRkfVT4_T0Rpg

The lots total 0.3 acres, zoned for a floor-space-ratio of 1.5FSR for mixed-use commercial or medium-density residential, and sold for $2.52 million.

Port Moody City Council gives final approval for Woodland Park's 2,000 homes
12/11/2021

Port Moody City Council gives final approval for Woodland Park's 2,000 homes

The 24-acre Woodland Park redevelopment has been given the full green light to proceed, following Port Moody City Council's final approval.

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