Licensing and New Home Enrollments

  Number of Licences Issued – New Licences and Renewals Number of New Homes Enrolled in Warranty Insurance1
  Jan-Jun 2010 Jan-Jun 2009 % Change Jan-Jun 2010 Jan-Jun 2009 % Change
Region
Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley/Sunshine Coast 2 1,471 1,383 6% 7,972 2,718 193%
Vancouver Island/Coast 3 566 519 9% 1,879 818 130%
Central/Okanagan/Kootenay4 456 441 3% 1,476 665 122%
North/Central 5 91 79 15% 320 122 162%
Total 2,584 2,422 7% 11,647 4,323 169%

Notes:

  1. New homes enrolled include homes constructed by Licensed Residential Builders for which the HPO has received verification that warranty insurance is in place.
  2. Includes the Regional Districts of Fraser Valley, Greater Vancouver, Powell River, Squamish-Lillooet and Sunshine Coast.
  3. Includes the Regional Districts of Alberni-Clayoquot, Capital Region, Central Coast, Comox-Strathcona, Cowichan Valley, Mount Waddington, Nanaimo and Skeena-Queen Charlotte.
  4. Includes the Regional Districts of Central Kootenay, Central Okanagan, Columbia-Shuswap, East Kootenay, Kootenay Boundary, North Okanagan, Okanagan-Similkameen and Thompson-Nicola.
  5. Includes the Regional Districts of Bulkley-Nechako, Cariboo, Fraser-Fort George, Kitimat-Stikine, Northern Rockies, Peace River and Stikine.

 

 

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