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January Market Update

Posted on Feb 21, 2023

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 de...

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2022 and December Summary

Posted on Jan 24, 2023

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...

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October Market Update

Posted on Nov 28, 2022

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 p...

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September Market Update

Posted on Oct 07, 2022

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 20...

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June Market Update

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

Home listings up, sales down and prices starting to decrease to start the summer season 

With interest rates and housing supply increasing, Metro Vancouver* home buyers are operating in a changing marketplace to begin the summer season. 

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 2,44...

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May Market Update

Posted on Jun 02, 2022

After reaching record-setting levels in 2021, home sale activity has returned to more typical seasonal levels in Metro Vancouver this spring due, in large part, to rising interest rates.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 2,918 in May 2022, a 31.6 per cent decrease from the 4...

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