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August 2, 2023

Strong sales push home prices past July rate hike

Home prices across all home types rose again in July, as strong sales figures continue to push up against low levels of housing inventory.

July 5, 2023

Home prices continue to rise to kick off summer

The benchmark price for all home types increases again this month as buyers vie for a limited number of homes for sale.

June 5, 2023

Competition heats up among buyers as summer arrives

The housing market is showing signs of heating up as summer arrives, with prices increasing for the sixth consecutive month.

May 2, 2023

Prices continue rising as home buyer confidence returns

With listing activity remaining below historical norms, home sales in Metro Vancouver have mounted a surprising comeback.

April 4, 2023

Spring brings price growth while new listings remain dormant

Home prices showed modest increases in March, while new listings remained below long-term historical averages.

March 2, 2023

Below average home sales allow inventory to inch upwards

February listing data show slow sales resulting in below-average sales activity in the Metro Vancouver area.

February 2, 2023

Home sales below long-term averages, listings remain steady

Inventory remains low in while home sales dipped well below monthly historical averages in January.

January 4, 2023

Rising mortgage rates brought uncertainty in 2022

The housing market experienced a year of caution in 2022 due to rising borrowing costs.

December 2, 2022

Home sales, listings continue below long-term averages

While typically a quiet month, November home sale and listing totals lagged below long-term averages.

November 2, 2022

Inflation, interest rates create caution in housing market

Home sale activity continued to trend well below historical averages in October.

October 4, 2022

Metro Vancouver saw more home sellers and fewer buyers

Home sellers were more active in September while demand remained below long-term averages.

September 2, 2022

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.

August 3, 2022

Home buyer demand continues to ease across region

The housing market has entered a new cycle marked by quieter home buyer demand and a gradual rise in the supply of homes for sale.

July 5, 2022

Home listings up, sales down and prices starting to decrease

With interest rates and housing supply increasing, home buyers are operating in a changing marketplace.

June 2, 2022

Spring brings calmer housing market in Metro Vancouver

Home sale activity has returned to more typical seasonal levels in Metro Vancouver this spring due, in large part, to rising interest rates.

May 4, 2022

Home buyer demand returning to more typical levels

Home buyer demand in Metro Vancouver returned to more historically typical levels in April.

April 4, 2022

Calmer than last spring, home buyer demand remains elevated

While down from last year’s record numbers, home sale activity in Metro Vancouver’s housing market remained elevated in March.

March 2, 2022

Listings inch up, demand steady, and price gains continue

The Metro Vancouver housing market saw steady home sales activity, modest increases in home listings and continued upward trends in pricing.

February 2, 2022

Low supply keeps upward pressure on home prices

The first month of 2022 saw home sales decrease from last year’s record-setting pace, while low supply continued to cause home prices to edge higher.

January 5, 2022

Metro Vancouver home sales set a record in 2021

Home sales reached an all-time high in 2021 as housing needs remained a top priority for residents in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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