The New Rules for Buying a Duplex in Vancouver [Multiplex Effect]

Are you looking to buy a home in Vancouver in 2026? The rules have changed. The classic "Vancouver Duplex" is disappearing, and a new player has taken over: The Multiplex. If you are planning on moving to Vancouver and buying property, understanding this zoning shift is critical to protecting your investment and your lifestyle.

In this podcast, I break down the massive zoning changes impacting 67,000 single-family lots across the city. We compare the traditional Duplex vs. the new Multiplex so you don't get caught buying the wrong asset.

In this podcast, we cover:

The Evolution: From single-family homes to the new 2024+ Multiplex zoning (SSMUH).

The Trap: Why many "Duplexes" listed on MLS are actually Townhouses or Tripl ...