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Key Market Statistics, April 2026
Navigating the Metro Vancouver real estate market? Here is the latest summary based on the April 2026 reports from the Vancouver and Fraser Valley Boards, including hyper-local neighborhood insights and mortgage updates.
Vancouver Housing Starts Surge 21% in March 2026
Vancouver housing starts hit 1,716 units in March 2026, marking a 21% year-over-year increase led by a surge in apartment construction.
Metro Vancouver Market Update: The Buyer’s Market Era and the Coquitlam Value Gap
The "New Normal" is now the established reality. With detached homes hitting an 11% sales-to-active ratio and a massive surge in housing starts, the power has shifted. Here is your April 2026 snapshot of mortgage rates, rental trends, and the Tri-Cities value gap.
Key Market Statistics, March 2026
Navigating the Metro Vancouver real estate market? Here is the latest summary based on the March 2026 reports from the Vancouver and Fraser Valley Boards, including hyper-local neighborhood insights and mortgage updates.
Vancouver Housing Starts: The February Rebound and Long-Term Trends
Vancouver housing starts saw a massive 60% year-over-year surge in February 2026. While the 5-year trend shows a cooling from the 2023 peak, the "missing middle" and apartment sectors are driving a significant supply rebound. Dive into the February data and what it means for the softening Lower Mainland market.
March 2026 Update: Seller’s Hesitate!
Metro Vancouver's housing market enters a 'new normal' this March. With inventory at a decade-high and benchmark prices down year-over-year, Realtor Nick Horning breaks down the latest stats on sales, listings, and the Bank of Canada’s recent rate hold.
Vancouver CMA Housing Starts: The Supply Surge in a Softening Market
Vancouver housing starts just surged 33% year-over-year. In a market where sales are down 29% and inventory is up 38%, this new supply is a game-changer. Here’s the breakdown of what this means for the softening market.
Home Equity Report | February 2026
Curious about your home's equity? Get a comprehensive equity report with real-time data, tax info, comparables, and local trends from Realtor Nick Horning.
The Insider Recap | February 2026
Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley have officially shifted into a Buyer’s Market. Realtor Nick Horning breaks down the February 2026 price drops, inventory surges, and rental cooling in this month’s Insider Recap.
Metro Vancouver's Housing Starts for December 2025
Metro Vancouver's Housing Starts, December 2025