Vernon’s housing construction dropped significantly on an annual basis
The first half of the year saw a significant decrease in housing construction in Vernon.
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) reported just six new project starts in June, bringing the year-to-date total up to 54.
Comparatively, the end of June 2023 saw a total of 181 housing starts, including 18 during the month.
The projects started in Vernon this past month involved five single detached homes and one apartment.