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INSIDER INTERVIEW WITH BANTOO, VP OF CONSTRUCTION
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
In this industry insider feature, we are pleased to introduce you to Bantoo Minhas, Vice President of Construction at Intracorp. Bantoo oversees all construction aspects of Maywood on the Park. We sat down with him to chat about what goes into bringing this community to life. What steps are invo...
METROTOWN SMALL BUSINESS FEATURE - BANANA LAB
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
7840 Edmonds St, Burnaby, BC V3N 1B8 Instagram: @bananalab At Intracorp, we love our chairs. They are the perfect display of form, function and design. Many of the chairs that we have featured in our communities have a mid-century modern feel that add a unique touch to any space. If you have...
AUSTIN: CONDO TOWER ADDS TO GROWTH BOOM IN AUSTIN'S RAINEY STREET DISTRICT
Monday, January 11, 2021
Achitect Larry Speck like a 49-story residential tower he and his firm designed in Austin’s Rainey Street District?So much that he and his wife, Stacey, are buying a unit for themselves on the 41st floor of the residential tower.Among all the newer build-ings that have emerged on Austin’s skyline i...
2020 YEAR IN REVIEW
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
As we near the end of 2020, we’re taking a moment to look back at some of the extraordinary milestones our teams achieved this year. While 2020 may have come with its unique set of challenges, we are grateful for the teams who continued to work hard to make the extraordinary happen, while keeping t...
Happy Holidays from Intracorp: Meet the Local Artists who Designed our Holiday Cards
Monday, December 14, 2020
There’s still something special about getting a holiday card in the mail. This year, we partnered with a local artist in each of our regions to showcase their beautiful work! Check out their designs and more information on each artist below. Here is a little bit about them: 1. Vancouver, Brit...
VANCOUVER: Intracorp reworks Victoria Drive project to 100% rental
Monday, December 14, 2020
Intracorp has reworked an upcoming project on Victoria Drive near the Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station from 50/50 rental/strata to 100 per cent rental. The developer originally applied to rezone the site at East 11th and Victoria Drive in 2017, proposing a 10-storey building with 145 un...
VANCOUVER: 580-ft-tall landmark shard tower proposed near Robson Street in downtown Vancouver
Monday, December 14, 2020
Preliminary plans for a proposal to build a landmark 580-ft-tall, 55-storey tower on Thurlow Street just south of Robson Street have just been revealed. Local developer Intracorp is proposing to redevelop 1045 Haro Street — the northeast corner of the intersection of Haro Street and Thurlow Stre...
AUSTIN: 44 EAST AVE TAKES SHAPE AS ONE OF THE FEW RESIDENTIAL HIGH-RISES UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE CITY
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Austin’s “city bird” — the construction crane — has been diligently at work on a 49-story residential high-rise in the Rainey Street area. The Covid-19 pandemic isn’t slowing down construction, or unit sales, at 44 East, said local developer and condo salesman Kevin Burns. About half of the...
Celebrating Local this Holiday Season - Vancouver Businesses We Love
Friday, December 4, 2020
As the holidays draw near, it is important, now more than ever, to support local. So many artisans and crafters are being affected by the closures of the usual holiday markets and fairs. However, there are still ways that you can support them from the comfort of your home. Bee Kind – A great sto...
BUYING PRESALE IN METROTOWN
Friday, October 30, 2020
We sat down with our Maywood sales team to answer some of their most asked questions about buying pre-sale in Metrotown. We are excited to share this information with you to consider when deciding on purchasing your pre-sale home. Is it a good time to buy? If you are looking to find your home...
INTRACORP AND IHP CAPITAL PARTNERS TRANSFORMING 1.5 ACRE SEATTLE INFILL SITE INTO NEW VIBRANT TOWNHOME COMMUNITY
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
SEATTLE & NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IHP Capital Partners, one of the nation’s most prominent providers of equity financing for residential real estate development, and Intracorp, a leading North American homebuilder and developer, today announced their joint ventur...
SEATTLE: LITTLE SAIGON IS GOING STRONG
Monday, September 21, 2020
It’s good to have friends — especially visionary ones who want things to be prosperous for you now and into the future. That’s the mission of Friends of Little Saigon, a grassroots organization made up of residents and businesspeople from the cool, dynamic (and delicious) Vietnamese pocket of Seatt...
THE BEST NEIGHBOR: SAN PEDRO SQUARE MARKET
Monday, September 21, 2020
It’s not every day you can live two blocks from your town’s best event hub — but you can with The Julian in San Jose. This community of studios, 1 & 2-bed homes is walkably close to the San Pedro Square Market. And, whoa, is there fun to be had. Don’t think of it as a market, per se — th...
Austin: The Perfect Day in downtown Austin according to Urbanspace's Kevin Burns
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Known as Austin’s High-Rise King, and Urbanspace’s beloved CEO and Founder, Kevin Burns has helped shape the Austin skyline for over 20 years now with the 20th anniversary of Urbanspace. Featured in Tribeza’s Summer 2020 Issue, Burns shows off his expertise of the downtown Aust...
METROTOWN SMALL BUSINESS FEATURE - SOFT PEAKS
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Address: 115-4603, Kingsway, Burnaby Instagram: @softpeaksicecream Did someone say ice cream? Soft Peaks is Vancouver’s first organic soft serve ice cream parlour and a local favourite. They are ranked as having some of the best ice cream in Vancouver and for good reason. With growing demand...
JOIN THE CLUB: INTRACORP'S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
Friday, September 11, 2020
There is nothing better than curling up with a good book, especially once the weather gets cooler. Cozy up at home with a blanket and enjoy spending time relaxing with a good read. Whether you prefer fiction, non-fiction or just admiring beautiful coffee table books, we have put together a list of...
COQUITLAM: BEST HIKING TRAILS
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
In Coquitlam, you don’t have to travel far to find some of the best hiking trails in the lower mainland. While most people are familiar with the Coquitlam Crunch, there are many other local hiking trails for you to explore. Immerse yourself in nature, marvel at breathtaking viewpoints, and explore...
TRI-CITIES SMALL BUSINESS FEATURE - PIZZERIA SPACCA NAPOLI
Friday, September 4, 2020
Address: 2801 St Johns St, Port Moody Instagram: @pizzeriaspacca If you are looking to satisfy a craving for pizza, Pizzeria Spacca Napoli in Port Moody is the place to go. This family owned and operated pizzeria has some of the best authentic Neapolitan pizza in the Tri-Cities. All of their...
VANCOUVER: INDEPENDENT INTERIOR DESIGN STORES WE LOVE
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Looking to update some of the furniture or décor items in your home? Why not support local by visiting some of Vancouver’s best independent interior design stores! Changing up the furniture in your home or adding in some fun décor items will give your space a fresh new feel. Parliament – 1...
New 'Coquitlam Crunch' alternative unveiled in Coquitlam at Aalto Townhomes community
Monday, August 31, 2020
A new linear park tucked into a Coquitlam development has been unveiled by the city. Durant Linear Park is the latest park to join the city’s network of 110 parks and 90 kilometres of trail. But it’s not your average park. Gone are the wide-open spaces seen at the city’s larger green space...
A QUICK HOP TO SHOP: SHOPPING NEAR AMPLIFI
Thursday, July 16, 2020
Does anyone really need an excuse to shop? We didn’t think so! Near Amplifi, you’ll find lots of convenient and interesting shopping venues. The cute boutiques all along Harbor Blvd. downtown have consignment stores, specialty boutiques, and best yet, lots of great places to grab lunch wi...
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CHOOSE SHORELINE
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
As quality of life goes, the Seattle area measures off the charts. And inside this winning region are certain suburbs garnering the lion’s share of attention, drawing young people with bright futures and kids & dogs on the horizon. That neighborhood? Shoreline. Why are so many young professi...
36 MILLION DOLLAR TOWNHOMES COMING TO NEWPORT BEACH
Thursday, June 25, 2020
A former Irvine Co. apartment complex in Newport Beach is being demolished to make room for 36 million-dollar townhomes. Two Newport Beach-based companies, investor IHP Capital Partners and builder Intracorp, are constructing The Isle at Mariner Shores near the intersection of Irvine Avenue and...
SEATTLE: PHO’CIFIC NORTHWEST: OG PHO IS HERE
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
If your go-to method of coping with our grey, rainy, downright gloomy weather is to tuck into a fragrant, steaming bowl of pho, you’re not alone. Especially if your favorite spot is Pho Bac Sup Shop in Little Saigon. This wildly popular place is hopping for four solid reasons: #1. It’s the origi...
SEATTLE: LIGHT RAIL + SHORELINE = SMART PLANNING
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
It’s all the rage to live ‘in the moment’ these days. But there’s also genuine brillance in looking ahead to the best area to live right now that’s going to be even better in the next few years. That place is Shoreline — and that game-changing new amenity is the Link Light Rail Extension, which...
INTRACORP AND IHP CAPITAL PARTNERS ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE
Monday, June 15, 2020
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Two leading Newport Beach-based real estate firms are joining forces to create one of only a few new housing opportunities in the city over the past five years. IHP Capital Partners and Intracorp today announced a joint venture for the in-fill devel...
GREEN THUMB FEATURE: INDOOR GARDENING TIPS
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Adding indoor plants to your space is a great way to give your home a fresh new feel. Plants are a great décor option that bring a bit of nature inside. However, caring for indoor plants can sometimes be a bit difficult. Here are some of our top tips for caring for your indoor plants: 1. Choo...
DESIGN FEATURE: TURNING YOUR 2ND BEDROOM INTO A WORK (AND WORKOUT) SPACE
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
We’ve given our two-bedroom display home a brand-new look over the past month. As more people get used to working (and working out) from home, we wanted to show how you can create a perfect space to do both in your home at Maywood. We collaborated with Saint Lunette to showcase how the 2nd bedroom...
SMALL BUSINESS FEATURE: MON PARIS PATISSERIE
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
4396 Beresford St, Burnaby This bakery is one of the best in the Metrotown area and an Intracorp favourite. These days, it is important to support small businesses such as Mon Paris Patisserie. So, for anything from a special occasion to a sweet tooth craving, we recommend checking them out. Af...
RAINEY STREET CONDO HIGH-RISE SECURES CONSTRUCTION LOAN
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
MSD Partners LP and Little Rock, Arkansas-based Bank OZK are providing $194 million in construction financing for the 44 East condominium tower being built in Austin’s Rainey Street district, the project’s developer said in a May 27 announcement. The 49-story tower developed by Vanco...