What does .15 feet mean? I know I promised that my next post would be about the process of tree removal in the City of Vancouver, but it is taking even longer than I thought and I don’t want tell an unfinished story. Instead, I want to share my experience with getting permission to build… Read More

I’ve always thought of myself as a trailblazer, but I didn’t realize I was such a trend setter.  It turns out I am the first person to build a home in City of Vancouver in 2015 under the new building by-law.  Here’s my story: I went to the City of Vancouver on Friday February 20… Read More

My 2015 personal breakthrough goal is to build a new house in the City of Vancouver.  I recently secured a 32 x 121 lot near Main and 41st. Ave in the middle of Vancouver, BC. Let me be clear.  I am not swinging a hammer.  Rather, I am hiring, coordinating and deciding.  This blog is… Read More