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After more than two months of frantic searching for a place to live in order to stay in Kelowna, blues musician Rick (Poppa Dawg) Halisheff has a new home.He’s been a fixture of the Kelowna music scene for more tha

In the first year after B.C.’s Speculation and Vacancy tax was introduced it seemed to be fulfilling its promise of cutting into the number of vacant homes in B.C.But, at least in the Central Okanagan, that very br

While there’s no accounting for taste, there was a clear consensus in a recent Reddit post about who made the best donuts in Kelowna.The winner, however, was not a true donut but a “cronut” with the lon

As of Jan. 1, landlords had tough new rules to follow before they can evict people in order to renovate and raise rents.Despite that change, the number of appeals of eviction notices has taken a jump and the Residential

The old adage in the real estate game is that it’s all about location, location, location.In the Kelowna condo market, the prime locations come with spectacular lakefront and cityscape views.“Anything with a

Construction of 200 townhouses is already underway on the former Hiawatha mobile home park and campground on Lakeshore Road in Kelowna.Now the developer, Westcorp, wants to change the zoning plan so it can build up to 17

Two of five parcels of land that were part of a failed bid to add to Kelowna’s supply of single-family building lots are for sale for $23.9 million.The two lots, totaling 306 acres are about half of the proposed Th

After leading Canada’s largest cities with the highest growth rate at 14% during the last census period, Kelowna has continued to draw more people.In 2021, another 5,000 people moved to Kelowna, according to the ci

The record-breaking heat dome that hammered the Okanagan last June was a major factor in having a small grape harvest this fall.But there seems to more going on in the industry than just that one event.“It’s

With the benchmark price for a townhouse in Kelowna pushing past $750,000 in March, there’s not much on the market for the entry-level buyer wanting a bit of a yard.A new listing on Hein Road might show how overhea