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06/19/2026
⚠️ Developer Fast-Track vs. Local Property Owners
There is a lot of discussion happening across Nanaimo right now regarding the City’s new "Pre-Zoning" initiative and how it alters the traditional public hearing process for specific developments.
But behind the online chatter, what does the official data actually say, and how does it practically affect your neighbourhood?
In my latest video, I take a close, objective look at the economic realities driving these policy shifts and break down what they mean for the local real estate market. We cover:
🔹 The Big Picture Mandate: The details behind the provincial 13,000-unit housing target for Nanaimo by 2031.
🔹 The Specific Geography: Which major transit corridors (such as sections of Bowen Road, Metral Drive, and Nicol Street) are actually included in the new pre-zoning overlays—and which suburban neighbourhoods remain unaffected.
🔹 The Developer Math: How reducing administrative timelines impacts holding costs, project viability, and ultimately, end-consumer housing costs.
Whether you are a long-time homeowner, an investor, or just interested in how our community is managing urban growth, this video provides a clear, factual look at where Nanaimo's infrastructure is heading next.
Pre-Zoning for Social Housing: End of Nanaimo Public Hearings Is the Nanaimo City Council completely killing off public hearings ...
What’s actually buried underneath Nanaimo’s newest development ? 🌳👀
If you’ve taken a stroll on the brand new paths near the Boxwood connector, you might be standing on over a century of hidden history!
For decades, the geographic center of Nanaimo was an unusable, abandoned site leftover from an 1800s coal mine. But recently, it was completely transformed into a massive, beautiful wetland featuring over 2 kilometers of off-street trails connecting right to Beban Park.
But beyond the amazing new landscaping, this massive neighborhood transformation is doing something completely unexpected to the local real estate market in Quarterway and Northfield.
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In my latest video on Inside Nanaimo, we look at the crazy before-and-after of this site, and break down why these new walkable amenities are shifting property values.
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