An Overview of the Vancouver Real Estate Market

In this section we feature graphs and statistics, market data and updates, as well as current local news pertaining to the vancouver real estate market and its specific neighbourhoods. We also feature monthly neighbourhood graphs and stats

Vancouver Downtown Real Estate Analysis

by Maggie Chandler May 21, 2010 Downtown

Vancouver’s Downtown real estate analysis in April saw listings up again and higher than any month since Jan 2008 and double what they were a year ago! Sales increased by 10 units over March, making it the second best month for sales since Jan’08. The hottest price range was $300,000-$400,000. Condos over $700,000 in a very soft market. Average days on the …

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Vancouver Real Estate Analysis for Houses, Townhouses & Condos

by Maggie Chandler May 20, 2010 How's The Market

Taking a look at Vancouver west side real estate sales for the first quarter shows that by far the most sales were condos under $500,000 and this group had the fewest days on the market and the lowest $ pr sq ft. for condos. In fact half the $psf than the sales between $2 and $5M.

Townhomes had a …

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West End Real Estate Analysis

by Maggie Chandler May 18, 2010 How's The Market

West End real estate analysis saw April listings & sales up from the previous month. Listings are higher than April 2008 & 2009 and sales are lower. The days on the market for condos that sold down to 28. The average selling price is $589,000 and lower than in Feb & Mar. 70% sold under $500,000, resulting in a challenging market for sellers in …

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False Creek North Real Estate Analysis

by Maggie Chandler May 17, 2010 False Creek North

False Creek North real estate analysis for April saw listings on the rise for the fifth consecutive month, from 227 to 238, higher than April’08 and ’09. Sales fell from 39 to 31 and lower than Apr’09 and ’08. Most sales under $1M. Luxury market in this n’hood is soft. Days on the market flat at 40. The supply of condos this year is nearly double what is was in …

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BC Home Sales Less Volatile

by Maggie Chandler May 14, 2010 How's The Market

From BCREA The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province climbed 21 per cent to 8,385 units in April compared to the same month last year. On a seasonally adjusted basis, MLS® residential unit sales in the province declined 4 per cent from March 2010. The …

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Vancouver Olympic Village Real Estate Analysis

by Maggie Chandler May 14, 2010 How's The Market

The Olympic Village is Vancouver’s last waterfront community. Vancouver real estate statistics for False Creek South (Olympic Village) saw April listings up and sales down. Average days on market increased to 60 and average sold price down to $420,000 . Average $psf flat at $642.. sale price to list price ratio 99%.

420 units of the 1,100 total units on the site have been sold. MilleniumWaterwill be pre-selling the remainder in …

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Vancouver Real Estate Graphs

by Maggie Chandler May 13, 2010 How's The Market

Above are the April Vancouver (west side) real estate graphs for houses, townhouses and condos. Listings up in all categories. Sales up in townhomes and condos and down in houses.

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Vancouver Real Estate Daily Stats

by Maggie Chandler May 12, 2010 How's The Market

from REBGV – for Vancouver (west side) condos and townhomes

May 12th – new listings 59, solds 33

May 11th – new listings 128 , solds 63

May 10th – new listings 169, solds 77

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Vancouver Real Estate Graph

by Maggie Chandler May 12, 2010 How's The Market

The graphs for Greater Vancouver real estate show the average price of Greater Vancouver homes, townhomes and condos are now above their last peak in 2008. Prices have been rising since March’09. The graph shows the houses on the top, townhomes (middle) and condos (bottom) average price from 1977 to present. The Vancouver market peaked in 1981, 1989,1993 and 2008. …

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Coal Harbour Real Estate Analysis

by Maggie Chandler May 11, 2010 Coal Harbour

Coal Harbour real estate analysis for April saw sales flat & listings up about 15% compared to March, with $500k to $1M selling the best and a decrease in sales between $1 & $2M. Listings at the highest since I started tracking Coal Harbour stats in Jan’08 with the inventory equal to Mar’08 and sales equal to Apr’08. 70% of the sales were under $1M. vs 80% in …

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