VANCOUVER, BC – August 4, 2026 –Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* fell nearly ten per cent relative to July last year, erasing the ten percent gain seen in June that kicked off the summer. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,061 in July 2026, a 9.8 per cent decrease from the 2,286 sales recorded in July 2025. This was 18.6 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (2,532). “Last month, we reported broad gains … [Read more...] about Home sales lose brief momentum

VANCOUVER, BC – July 3, 2026 – Demand for all home types in Metro Vancouver* increased to start the summer, with home sales up nearly ten per cent year-over-year in June. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,390 in June 2026, a 9.6 per cent increase from the 2,181 sales recorded in June 2025. This was 12.4 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (2,728). “June saw a pattern of broad gains in home sales across all home types … [Read more...] about Greater Vancouver home sales pick up at the start of summer

VANCOUVER, BC – May 4, 2026 – Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* remain relatively flat compared to April last year, but a divergence is emerging between market segments. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,110 in April 2026, a 2.5 per cent decrease from the 2,163 sales recorded in April 2025. This was 22.9 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (2,735). “Last month we noted that a divergence was emerging … [Read more...] about Diverging trends widen as detached housing gains steam

VANCOUVER, BC – February 3, 2026 – Last year’s market trends continued in January as home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* were 28.5 per cent lower than last year, setting the year off to a quieter start. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 1,107 in January 2026, a 28.7 per cent decrease from the 1,552 sales recorded in January 2025. This was 30.9 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (1,602). “On their own, the … [Read more...] about New year, same housing market in Metro Vancouver

VANCOUVER, B.C. – January 5, 2026 – Home sales registered in the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver* finished the year down 10 per cent, marking the lowest annual sales total in over twenty years. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 23,800 in 2025, a 10.4 per cent decrease from the 26,561 sales recorded in 2024, and a 9.3 per cent decrease from the 26,249 sales in 2023. Last year’s sales total was 24.7 per cent below the … [Read more...] about 2025 saw lowest annual sales total in over two decades

VANCOUVER, B.C.– October 2, 2025 – Another Bank of Canada rate cut and easing prices helped home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* edge higher relative to September last year. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled1,875 in September 2025, a 1.2 per cent increase from the 1,852 sales recorded in September 2024. This was 20.1 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (2,348). “With another cut to Bank of Canada’s policy … [Read more...] about Fall market favours buyers