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The hottest news and analysis on Vancouver real estate. Here’s where you’ll find the latest home prices, and trending issues on housing in Metro Vancouver.

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Vancouver To Triple Empty Home Tax To 3% In 2021

November 26, 2020

Vancouver is doubling down on the success of its vacant home tax…well, tripling down, technically. The Vancouver Empty Homes Tax (EHT) will be tripled from its original rate for the 2021 assessment year. The tax, which places a penalty on underused homes, was put in place to help encourage more efficient use.  Vancouver Empty Homes […]

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Greater Vancouver Detached Home Prices Jump, While Condos Stall

November 3, 2020

Greater Vancouver’s real estate market is on fire… or ice cold, depending on what you’re selling. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows composite prices pushed higher in October. Further inspection shows two very different markets. Detached homes are scarce for the level of activity, while condo sellers are flooding the market. Vancouver […]

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Greater Vancouver Detached Real Estate Prices Rise, While Condos Slip Lower

October 7, 2020

Greater Vancouver real estate had a huge month for sales, but condos are showing weakness. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows composite prices grew in September. Breaking down the price trend by segment, we see two different markets. Detached prices are higher than the month before, with the annual rate of growth […]

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Greater Vancouver Detached Real Estate Sales Have Best August Since 2015

September 10, 2020

Greater Vancouver detached real estate sales are still enjoying the delayed spring rush this summer. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows detached sales had the biggest August since 2015. Prices are also seeing growth accelerate as well, but higher inventory levels mean it’s nowhere near as tight as half a decade ago. […]

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Greater Vancouver New Home Inventory Jumps 40%, But Only 31 Units Sell

August 26, 2020

Greater Vancouver new home sales are still unusually soft. MLA Canada data shows pre-sales for new homes fell in July. The decline slowed new inventory launches, with over half of expected units delayed. Even with the delays, there was a significant increase in new inventory. Only 31 Pre-Sale Homes Were Sold In July The number […]

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Vancouver Condo Sellers Are Listing At The Fastest Pace In Over Half A Decade

August 24, 2020

Vancouver real estate has seen a big boost in buying activity, even condos. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows sales jumped in July. The increase isn’t translating into the price gains seen in the general market though. This is due to the large number of new listings for condos, which hit the […]

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Vancouver Real Estate Prices Just Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, As New Listings Jump

August 6, 2020

Greater Vancouver real estate was surprisingly busy for the middle of a pandemic. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows sales ripped higher in July. The increase in sales was enough to push prices higher, but they remain below pre-pandemic levels. Greater Vancouver Real Estate Prices Just Below Pre-Pandemic Levels Greater Vancouver real […]

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Greater Vancouver Condo Pre-Sales Cut In Half, New Inventory Delayed

July 30, 2020

The pandemic drove Greater Vancouver new home sales off a cliff, but things have improved… a little. MLA Canada, a Vancouver-based real estate firm specializing in condo pre-sales, observed an increase in absorption for June. Despite unusual market conditions and a bump from lows, absorption is the same rate as last year. Although the current […]

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Greater Vancouver Sees Biggest Single-Month Surge of Inventory In Half A Decade

July 27, 2020

A lot of Greater Vancouver condo owners all had the same idea – last month was the perfect month to sell. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows June saw the largest single-month surge of new condo apartment listings in at least half a decade. While sales did also rise from last year’s […]

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Vancouver Real Estate Sales Are Back, But Prices Still Falling From Peak

July 7, 2020

Greater Vancouver real estate sales are returning to pre-pandemic levels, but it’s not quite the same. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows June sales are almost at last year’s levels. Despite the increase, new listings are hitting the market at such a rapid pace, prices are actually falling further from the peak. […]

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