Confused about the local housing market? Take a glance at the visual for West Vancouver house market activity the past couple of years; the trend of sales, new listings, inventory, Sales to Active Listings Ratio, Sales to New Listings Ratio and the House Price Index! Metrics used in real estate: Months of Inventory…
Metro Vancouver home sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) rose over thirty per cent in December, compared to the previous year, signaling strengthening demand-side momentum to close out 2024. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totaled 26,561 in 2024, a 1.2 per cent increase from the 26,249…
“Home sales across the province continued the normalizing trend that began in October,” said BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson. “The surge in activity this fall sets up 2025 for a much stronger start than we’ve seen in the last two years.”
Heads up, the BC Home Flipping Tax is coming into effect on January 1, 2025. The BC Home Flipping Tax is part of the Residential Property (Short-Term) Profit Tax Act and applies to income earned from selling or assigning a property within 730 days (two years) of purchasing it. This includes properties bought before January…
North Vancouver November homes for sale and home sales were up +10% and 0.0% respectively, from same month in 2023. In contrast, the one-year change for condos was up +26.3% and +34.5% and townhomes, +4.5% and -0.1%. The MLS HPI Benchmark Price one-year change for all residential properties did not change much; homes -1.5%, condos…
West Vancouver detached homes and condo activity has been trending pretty much in ‘buyer market territory’ and ‘balanced market conditions’, respectively, the past twelve months. November home sales totaled 32, predominately in Ambleside, Lions Bay and Caulfeild where as November condos sales totaled 11 of which 9 were in Ambleside, 1 in Park Royal and…
Metro Vancouver market home sales registered in the MLS® rose 28 percent year-over-year in November, building on the momentum of the 30 percent year-over-year increase seen in October. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,181 in November 2024, a 28.1 per cent increase from the 1,702 sales recorded…
West Vancouver October house sales increased +11.1% from same month a year ago where as condos lessened by -16.7%. The MLS HPI Benchmark Price one-year change for both property types softened a titch. Total November active listings for WV homes went up +7.3% compared to November 2023 totals and condos up +31.3%. 15/30 October home…
October North Vancouver home sales totaled 76 of which 8 were in Canyon Heights neighborhood, 7 in Edgemont, 7 in Lynn Valley, 7 in Seymour and 6 in Upper Lonsdale. One-year change in homes sales shows an increase +25.4%, +8.2% for condos and +5.9% for townhomes.. More details on market activity for all NV property…
After months of tracking approximately twenty per cent below the ten-year seasonal average, Metro Vancouver home sales surged more than 30 per cent year-over-year in October. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in the region totalled 2,632 in October 2024, a 31.9 per cent increase…
