Vancouver Housing Market

• Vancouver on track to see home price stabilization amid higher borrowing costs: Board

  There were 3,943 new listings last month, a roughly 18 per cent increase from a year earlier, but new listings remained 5.3 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average.

  Economy

  Sep 5, 2023
  
• Video mocks viral TikTok showcasing $2,000 SRO rental in Vancouver

  Creator Trey Helten, who manages the Overdose Prevention Society (OPS), said he and other DTES residents “wanted to show the whole truth.”

  Economy

  Aug 28, 2023
  
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• Tenants feel ‘real fear’ as rent for one-bedroom in Vancouver exceeds $3K

  "We don't honestly have sufficient protection of their tenancies in the law right now," said Robert Patterson of the Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre.

  Economy

  Aug 15, 2023
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• Co-owning a home with strangers on the rise in Vancouver, says realtor

  Sleeping together all in one bedroom, this Vancouver family sought a bigger space. But like thousands of residents, they couldn't come up with the cash alone.

  Economy

  Jul 10, 2023
• Vancouver home prices ticking up as supply remains under pressure: Real estate board

  The board's director of economics and data analytics says the market is surpassing expectations, particularly in the apartment segment, but supply remains an issue.

  Economy

  Jul 5, 2023
• ‘Shame’: Vancouver modular housing residents protest planned removal next month

  For three years, the 98 units at Larwill Place on Cambie Street have offered homes with to low-income tenants at risk of homelessness, but the lease expires on July 31.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2023
• Vancouver’s April home sales down 16.5% from a year ago, says real estate board

  The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says April home sales slid 16.5 per cent from a year ago as new listings remained below historical norms.

  Economy

  May 2, 2023
• Vancouver’s March home sales down 42.5% from a year ago: B.C. board

  The B.C. board says the numbers signal that March home sales are making a stronger than expected spring showing so far, despite elevated borrowing costs.

  Economy

  Apr 4, 2023
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• Downtown Vancouver office vacancy breaks 10% for first time since 2004: Avison Young

  The real estate firm says the first quarter of this year brought Vancouver's downtown office vacancy rate to 10.8 per cent, up from 9.6 per cent at the end of 2022.

  Economy

  Apr 3, 2023
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• Here’s how much home you could buy in 8 Canadian cities — if you had a million dollars

  A million dollars goes a lot further in some Canadian housing markets than others. Here's what Royal LePage estimates show you could afford with that money across Canada.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2023