Spring brings renewed price growth across Metro Vancouver’s housing market while new listings remain dormant
Posted on Apr 04, 2023 in Market Statistics
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 borrowing costs.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that resid...
Below average home sales allow inventory to inch upwards
Posted on Mar 02, 2023 in Market Statistics
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 Board of Greater Vancouver (RE...
Home sales decline below long-term averages and inventory remains low to start 2023
Posted on Feb 02, 2023 in Market Statistics
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 sales recorded in January 2022, and a 21.1 per cent decrease f...
Rising mortgage rates brought uncertainty and caution to Metro Vancouver’s housing market in 2022
Posted on Jan 04, 2023 in Market Statistics
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 residential home sales in the region totalled 28,903 in 2022, a 34...
Home sale and listing activity continue trending below long-term averages in November
Posted on Dec 02, 2022 in Market Statistics
While typically a quiet month of market activity based on seasonal patterns, November home sale and listing totals lagged below the region’s long-term averages.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,614 in November 2022, a 52.9 per cent decrease from the 3,428 sales recorded i...
Inflation, rising interest rates create caution across Metro Vancouver’s housing market
Posted on Nov 02, 2022 in Market Statistics
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 3,494 sales recorded in October 2021, and a 12.8 per cent inc...