The MLS® Housing Price Index (HPI) is a measure of real estate prices that provides a clearer picture of market trends over traditional tools such as raw average or median prices. NOTE: The MLS® HPI offers only a benchmark in which to track price trends and consumers should be careful not to misinterpret index figures…
If you want to know more about what’s happening with West Vancouver’s house market in order to navigate it with confidence, check out the video below showing the past 15 months activity for sales, new listings, inventory, months-of-inventory, sales-to-active listing ratio, sales-to-new listing ratio and prices.
The Greater Vancouver real estate market has maintained its upward trajectory with increased sale prices and burgeoning market activity throughout the initial quarter of 2024. Presently, the average property in Vancouver commands a price of $1,318,535, which represents yearly price growth of 3.9%. Since the year’s commencement, home values have surged by 6%, equating to…
The real estate landscape in 2024 has started on a positive note, and industry experts predict a further acceleration in market conditions in the latter half of the year. This creates a timely opportunity for prospective homebuyers to make their move before the market potentially witnesses a resurgence of multiple offers and frenzied activity. As…
A glance of recent West Vancouver stats provided by our real estate board shows homes sales in November were up +94.1% from same month last year and +18.18% compared to October. WV’s detached properties inventory one year change was up +5.4% and down -5.88% from the month before. The MLS® HPI Benchmark Price in November…
Recent local real estate board data at the end of November, shows West Vancouver Residential Composite* Benchmark Price down -1.3% from a year ago, and North Vancouver up +6%. *all properties including single family dwellings, townhomes and apartment/condos In all housing markets, there are often, predictable ebbs and flows that happen each year. It’s…
If you’re thinking of making a move, one of the biggest questions you probably have right now: what’s happening with West Vancouver home prices? September MLS® House Price Index for detached homes was $3,281,800, up: +0.2% from August, +0.2% same month a year ago, +17.8% 3 years and +12% from 5 years ago. Glance through…
Residential real estate has a seasonality to it. The number of homes sold in the spring is almost always much greater than at any other time of the year. West Vancouver residential property sales totaled 27 in January 2023, a 41.2% decrease from the 46 sales recorded in January 2022, and a 30.77% decrease from…
Our real estate board reports that residential property sales in West Vancouver was down approximately 34% and 13% from sales recorded in 2021 and 2020 respectively. Last year’s sales total was approximately 25% below the 10-year sales average. This sale activity trend was similar to North Vancouver. “The headline story in our market in 2022…
Generally, analysts say downward pressure on home prices occurs when the ratio dips below 12 per cent for a sustained period, while home prices often experience upward pressure when it surpasses 20 per cent over several months. In West Vancouver, for all property types, the sales-to-active listings ratio (SAR) for November is 5%.…
