JULY 2024 Update – More selection not translating to more transactions

More selection not translating to more transactions ------- Newly listed properties registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) rose nearly twenty per cent year over year in July, helping to sustain a healthy level of inventory in the Metro Vancouver1 housing market. On the demand side, the Greater Vancouver REALTORS®2 (GVR) reports that residential sales in

JUNE 2024 Update – Market shifting in buyers’ favour, though hesitation remains

Market shifting in buyers’ favour, though hesitation remains ------- Metro Vancouver1 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 since the spring of 2019. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales2 in the region totalled

MAY 2024 Update – Home sales down in May while inventory continues to increase

Home sales down in May while inventory continues to increase ------- The number of transactions on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) declined in May compared to what is typical for this time of year in Metro Vancouver1. This shift has allowed the inventory of homes available for sale to continue to accumulate with over 13,000

APRIL 2024 Update – Inventory reaches highest level since the pandemic summer of 2020

Inventory reaches highest level since the pandemic summer of 2020 ------- Actively listed homes for sale on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver1 continued climbing in April, up 42 per cent year-over-year, breaching the 12,000 mark, a number not seen in the region since the summer of 2020. Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR)2 reports that residential sales3 in the region

MARCH 2024 Update – Increased seller activity is giving buyers more choice this spring

Increased seller activity is giving buyers more choice this spring ------- The number of Metro Vancouver1 homes listed for sale on the MLS® rose nearly 23 per cent year-over-year, providing more opportunity for buyers looking for a home this spring. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR)2 reports that residential sales3 in the region totalled 2,415 in March 2024, a