Vancouver is a bustling city located in beautiful British Columbia. With a population of over 660,000, it is the perfect place to live if you want all the amenities of a big city but with a smaller town feel. Vancouver is also home to many great parks and outdoor activities, perfect for those who love to spend time in nature. With it's warm, oceanic climate and diverse community, Vancouver is an attractive place to live for many, all over the world. The city can be known as a rainy city however it is only the 9th rainiest location in Canada. Vancouver is one of the largest industrial centres with it's close proximity of the Pacific Rim and the countries transcontinental highway. Vancouver is also the headquarters for forest products and mining companies. Adding to the economy in the recent years is Vancouver's tech community, software development video game development and film industry. Living in Vancouver provides great access to the public school system, private schools and of course the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University along with Emily Carr University and many more fantastic education opportunities. Vancouver's city centre is well rounded by the art and culture scene with many art galleries, performing arts theatres, dance studios and more. A popular attraction to living in Vancouver is being close to the ocean. Enjoy the 10 kilometre walking and biking path that also has playgrounds, green space, picnic tables and opportunities to take in some of Vancouver's history. Ocean adventures, hiking high peaks and even world class skiing is all available a short drive from Vancouver. All the shopping you could imagine, amazing restaurants and a super authentic vibe makes living in Vancouver very desirable, not to mention easy transportation with the SkyTrain, Sea Bus and transit system.
The City of Vancouver is outside of our lending areas, Tekamar Mortgage Fund will not lend here.