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Cory Wright discusses with Evan Richardson why Nanaimo is emerging as a key market for commercial real estate investment by 2026.

Is Nanaimo the next breakout market in BC? This week on the Vancouver Commercial Real Estate Podcast, Cory Wright sits down with Evan Richardson from William Wright Commercial to break down why investors are turning their attention to Nanaimo. From population growth and limited commercial supply to national retailers entering the market, they unpack why this Vancouver Island city could be one of the most exciting places to invest in 2026.

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