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Howard Chai

Business Writer

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Howard Chai

Business Writer

Howard Chai is a freelance real estate reporter based in Vancouver who covers the development industry, housing policy and commercial real estate. He was previously Western lead at Storeys, where his work was nominated for a Jack Webster award. He is currently a contributor at RENX/Squall business media, Storeys, The Tyee and The Globe and Mail. He is also the founder of The Realist.

Nicola Wealth focuses on long-term growth in Victoria

Howard Chai Residential Apartments British Columbia Jul. 6 2026

Later this summer, Vancouver-based Nicola Real Estate — the real estate arm of investment management firm Nicola Wealth — will be welcoming residents to Spencer Block, the company’s latest purpose-built rental community in Victoria.

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