Activity picked up pace in the final quarter of 2024, leading to moderate price increases and paving the way for a brisk spring market.
Highlights:
Royal LePage forecasts that the aggregate price of Canadian...
Activity picked up pace in the final quarter of 2024, leading to moderate price increases and paving the way for a brisk spring market.
Highlights:
Royal LePage forecasts that the aggregate price of Canadian...
Home sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver increased over 30 % in December, compared to the previous year, signaling strengthening demand-side momentum to close-out...
The predicted decline of interest rates along with new lending rules will bring buyers back to the market next year.
Highlights:
Royal LePage forecasts that the aggregate price of Canadian homes will increase...
Home sales registered in the MLS® in Metro Vancouver increased 28% year-over-year in November, building on the momentum of the 30 % year-over-year rise seen in October.
The Greater Vancouver REALTORS®...
After months of tracking approximately 20% below the ten-year seasonal average, Metro Vancouver home sales surged more than 30% year-over-year in October.
The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports...
Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver declined 3.8% year over year in September, suggesting recent reductions in borrowing costs are having a limited effect in spurring demand so far.
Greater...
Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver remained below their 10 year seasonal averages in August as summer holidays come to a close.
The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports...
A recent survey reveals that 83% of adults in British Columbia, specifically those from Generation Z and younger Millennials aged 18 to 38 (born between 1986 and 2006), view homeownership as a valuable...
Newly listed properties registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) rose nearly 20% year over year in July, helping to maintain a healthy level of inventory in the Metro Vancouver housing market....
Metro Vancouver home sales registered on the MLS® remained below seasonal and historical averages in June. With reduced competition among buyers, inventory has continued to accumulate to levels not seen...
As a real estate agent serving the Greater Vancouver area, I often hear from clients about the challenges and dreams of owning a home. A recent report from Royal LePage sheds light on an encouraging trend:...
The number of transactions on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) saw a decline in May compared to the usual for this period in Metro Vancouver, contributing to the ongoing accumulation of homes available...
Active home listings on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver continued to rise in April, showing a 42% year-over-year increase, surpassing the 12,000 mark—a level last observed in the region during the summer of...
Typically, spring marks the peak activity season for Canada's real estate sector, as warmer weather prompts a surge in buying and selling nationwide. However, in 2024, this bustling spring market began...
The amount of Metro Vancouver homes listed for sale on the MLS® rose nearly 23% year-over-year, providing more opportunity for buyers looking for a home this spring.
The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR)...
Purchasing your first home is a significant milestone, but it often comes with a multitude of financial considerations. In British Columbia, one consideration is the Property Transfer Tax (PTT), which can...
In the ever-shifting landscape of real estate regulations, British Columbia is implementing a transformative measure: the BC Home Flipping Tax. Set to take effect on January 1, 2025, this tax targets income...
In January, Metro Vancouver home sellers appeared mostly hesitant, however new listings rose 31% year-over-year in February, bringing a significant number of newly listed properties to the market.
Greater...
When comparing the real estate markets from coast to coast across Canada, a home with a price tag of $1 million can differ greatly. As the nation’s short supply persists and buyers struggle with affording...
Bill 44 Housing Statutes (Residential Development) Amendment Act, 2023 has the potential to make housing for affordable by increasing the amount of small-scale multi-unit housing in neighbourhoods that...