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Brendan Connolly

Vancouver Real Estate: Westside, Eastside & Downtown

Residential Real Estate Consultant
RE/MAX Select Properties  604-833-8793

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Home sale trend stabilising in June

July 3, 2025 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – July 3, 2025 – After a turbulent first half of the year, home sales registered on the MLS® across Metro Vancouver* are showing emerging signs of a recovery, down ten per cent year-over-year – halving the decline seen last month. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,181 in June 2025, a 9.8 per cent decrease from the 2,418 sales recorded in June 2024. This was 25.8 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average … [Read more...] about Home sale trend stabilising in June

Filed Under: Vancouver trends Tagged With: gvr news release, gvr stats package, sales-to-active listings ratio, vancouver, vancouver real estate market trends

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Buyers remain hesitant as inventory builds

June 3, 2025 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – June 3, 2025 – May saw inventory levels across Metro Vancouver* reach another ten-year high, while home sales registered on the MLS® remained muted. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,228 in May 2025, an 18.5 per cent decrease from the 2,733 sales recorded in May 2024. This was 30.5 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (3,206). “While there are emerging signs that sales activity might be turning a corner, … [Read more...] about Buyers remain hesitant as inventory builds

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Spring market brings abundance of opportunity for buyers

May 2, 2025 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – May 2, 2025 – The slowdown in home sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver* that began early this year continued in April, with sales down nearly 24 per cent year-over-year. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,163 in April 2025, a 23.6 per cent decrease from the 2,831 sales recorded in April 2024. This was 28.2 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (3,014). “From a historical … [Read more...] about Spring market brings abundance of opportunity for buyers

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A market made for buyers is missing buyers

April 7, 2025 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – April 2, 2025 – Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* for the month of March were the lowest going back to 2019 for the same month, while active listings continue to their upward trend. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,091 in March 2025, a 13.4 per cent decrease from the 2,415 sales recorded in March 2024. This was 36.8 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (3,308). “If we can set aside the … [Read more...] about A market made for buyers is missing buyers

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February brings balance to Metro Vancouver’s housing market

March 10, 2025 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – March 4, 2025 – After a 46 per cent year-over-year increase of new listings in January, the number of newly listed properties on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* rose more moderately in February helping keep market conditions in balanced territory. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 1,827 on Metro Vancouver’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in February 2025, an 11.7 percent decrease from the 2,070 sales recorded in February … [Read more...] about February brings balance to Metro Vancouver’s housing market

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Home sellers off to an active start in 2025

February 4, 2025 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – February 4, 2025 – Homes newly listed on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* rose 46 per cent year-over-year in January, as sellers appear eager to enter the market to start the year. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 1,552 in January 2025, an 8.8 per cent increase from the 1,427 sales recorded in January 2024. This was 11.3 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (1,749). “In the three months preceding January, we’ve … [Read more...] about Home sellers off to an active start in 2025

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Home sales register a strong finish to cap off 2024

January 5, 2025 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – January 3, 2025 – Home sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver1 rose over thirty per cent in December, compared to the previous year, signalling strengthening demand-side momentum to close out 2024. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR)2 reports that residential sales in the region totalled 26,561 in 2024, a 1.2 per cent increase from the 26,249 sales recorded in 2023, and a 9.2 per cent decrease from the 29,261 sales in 2022. Last year’s … [Read more...] about Home sales register a strong finish to cap off 2024

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Home buyer demand continues to strengthen in November

December 3, 2024 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – December 3, 2024 – Home sales registered in the MLS® in the Metro Vancouver1 market 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)2 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 in November 2023. This was 12.8 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average (2,500). “When we … [Read more...] about Home buyer demand continues to strengthen in November

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Buyer demand surges in October

November 4, 2024 By Brendan Connolly

VANCOUVER, BC – November 4, 2024 – After months of tracking approximately twenty per cent below the ten-year seasonal average, Metro Vancouver1 home sales surged more than 30 per cent year-over-year in October. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales2 registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in the region totalled 2,632 in October 2024, a 31.9 per cent increase from the 1,996 sales recorded in October 2023. This was 5.5 per cent below the 10-year … [Read more...] about Buyer demand surges in October

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Buyers remain cautious to begin the fall market

VANCOUVER, BC – October 2, 2024 – Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver1 declined 3.8 per cent year over year in September, suggesting … [Read More...] about Buyers remain cautious to begin the fall market

Sellers await buyers’ return after quieter summer market

VANCOUVER, BC – September 4, 2024 – Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver1 remained below their ten-year seasonal averages in August as … [Read More...] about Sellers await buyers’ return after quieter summer market

More selection not translating to more transactions

VANCOUVER, BC – August 2, 2024 – Newly listed properties registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) rose nearly twenty per cent year over year … [Read More...] about More selection not translating to more transactions

Market shifting in buyers’ favour, though hesitation remains

VANCOUVER, BC – July 3, 2024 – Metro Vancouver1 home sales registered on the MLS® remained below seasonal and historical averages in June. With … [Read More...] about Market shifting in buyers’ favour, though hesitation remains

Metro Vancouver home sales down in May while inventory continues to increase

VANCOUVER, BC – June 4, 2024 – The number of transactions on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) declined in May compared to what is typical for this … [Read More...] about Metro Vancouver home sales down in May while inventory continues to increase

Metro Vancouver market highlights, April 2024 - Brendan Connolly

Inventory reaches highest level since the pandemic summer of 2020

VANCOUVER, BC – May 2, 2024 – Actively listed homes for sale on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver1 continued climbing in April, up 42 per cent … [Read More...] about Inventory reaches highest level since the pandemic summer of 2020

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"Seasonal slowdown brings price stability to Metro "Seasonal slowdown brings price stability to Metro Vancouver" REBGV August stats are out! 📊 See my website for full news release and stats package. Link in bio.

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✨ OPEN HOUSE ✨ 📅 Sunday 30th July ⏰ 2:00 ✨ OPEN HOUSE ✨
📅 Sunday 30th July
⏰ 2:00 pm - 4:00pm
📍 #703-1500 Howe St, Yaletown
🛌 1 bedroom
🛁 1 bathroom
💼 den
📐 740 sq. ft.
💰$699,900

Welcome to "The Discovery.” Residing in the captivating area of the desirable Beach District this well maintained and spacious 1 bedroom and office space suite features new flooring, large living area for entertaining and a sizeable balcony with city and waterfront views including Granville Island. Amenities include, guest suites, exercise room and sauna. Reputable building with onsite caretaker includes one parking stall and a storage locker. Steps from the scenic sea wall, you can explore the popular bars, restaurants & shopping or walk the close by parks and beaches with sunset beach on your doorstep.

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Today (Saturday 3rd June) I am hosting an open hou Today (Saturday 3rd June) I am hosting an open house at 1501 W 60th Ave, South Granville from 2:30pm to 4:00pm ✨

🛌 3 bedrooms 
🛁 2 bathrooms
📐 1,225 sq. ft.
💰$1,199,000

Built in 2020, this beautiful near new townhouse which radiates natural light is situated in the central location of Vancouver South. This exceptionally well-kept home features in-floor radiant heat, & air conditioning as well as a large kitchen with high quality Bosch appliances and a open concept living space with an electric fireplace. An excellent location means restaurants and stores are never too far away with UBC, DT Vancouver and Richmond being easily accessible through an easy and direct commute by car or transit with a bus loop located 2 blocks away. Fraser River park is located merely blocks away and you will find this home is in the most highly rated and desirable Elementary and High school catchments.

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✨ OPEN HOUSE ✨ 📅 Saturday 3rd June ⏰ 2:30 ✨ OPEN HOUSE ✨
📅 Saturday 3rd June
⏰ 2:30 pm - 4:00pm
📍 1501 W 60th Ave, South Granville
🛌 3 bedroom
🛁 2 bathroom
📐 1,225 sq. ft.
💰$1,199,000

Built in 2020, this beautiful near new townhouse which radiates natural light is situated in the central location of Vancouver South. This exceptionally well-kept home features in-floor radiant heat, & air conditioning as well as a large kitchen with high quality Bosch appliances and a open concept living space with an electric fireplace. An excellent location means restaurants and stores are never too far away with UBC, DT Vancouver and Richmond being easily accessible through an easy and direct commute by car or transit with a bus loop located 2 blocks away. Fraser River park is located merely blocks away and you will find this home is in the most highly rated and desirable Elementary and High school catchments.

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