Stats! Prices continue rising across Metro Vancouver as home buyer confidence returns   With listing activity remaining below historical norms, home sales in Metro Vancouver have mounted a surprising comeback, rising near levels seen last spring, before eight consecutive interest rate hikes eroded borrowing power and brought home sales activity down along with it.   The Real Estate Boa ...

Stats! Spring brings renewed price growth across Metro Vancouver’s housing market while new listings remain dormant Home prices across Metro Vancouver’s housing market showed modest increases in March, while new listings remained below long-term historical averages. March data also indicates home sales are making a stronger than expected spring showing so far, despite elevated borrow ...

Stats! Below average home sales allow inventory to inch upwards   February listing data show a continued reluctance among prospective home sellers to engage in Metro Vancouver’s housing market, leading to below-average sales activity. With sales remaining well-below historical norms, the number of available homes for sale in the region have continued inching upwards.  The Real Estate Bo ...

Stats! Home sales decline below long-term averages and inventory remains low to start 2023 Inventory remains low in Metro Vancouver while home sales dipped well below monthly historical averages in January. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,022 in January 2023, a 55.3 per cent decrease from the 2,285 sale ...

Rising mortgage rates brought uncertainty and caution to Metro Vancouver’s housing market in 2022 After seeing record sales and prices during the pandemic, Metro Vancouver’s housing market experienced a year of caution in 2022 due to rising borrowing costs fueled by the Bank of Canada’s ongoing battle with inflation. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that reside ...

Stats! Inflation, rising interest rates create caution across Metro Vancouver’s housing market   Home sale activity across the Metro Vancouver housing market continued to trend well below historical averages in October. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,903 in October 2022, a 45.5 per cent decrease from the 3, ...

Stats! Metro Vancouver saw more home sellers and fewer buyers in September Home sellers were more active in Metro Vancouver’s housing market in September while home buyer demand remained below the region’s long-term averages. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,687 in September 2022, a 46.4 per cent decrease fr ...

Stats! Metro Vancouver’s housing market sees fewer home buyers and sellers in August    Metro Vancouver’s housing market is experiencing a quieter summer season marked by reduced sale and listing activity.   The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,870 in August 2022, a 40.7 per cent decrease from the 3,152 sales re ...

 Stats! Home buyer demand continues to ease across Metro Vancouver    Metro Vancouver’s housing market has entered a new cycle marked by quieter home buyer demand and a gradual rise in the supply of homes for sale. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,887 in July 2022, a 43.3 per cent decrease from the 3,326 sale ...