Home Sale Trend Stabilizing in June
While overall home sales remain lower than last year, the pace of decline has slowed significantly, suggesting that buyer demand may be gradually returning.
What Buyers are Looking for in 2025
Vancouver’s real estate market is competitive — not just for buyers, but for sellers too. With new condos, high-end renovations, and increasingly discerning buyers entering the market, it takes more than a fresh coat of paint to stand out. Whether you're preparing to list your downtown condo or
What Makes a Good Neighborhood
When most people talk about “good neighborhoods,” they throw out the usual suspects: school rankings, nearby parks, and peacefulness. And yes — those things matter. But in a city like Vancouver, where real estate is expensive and neighborhoods vary block by block, a truly great community goes further than we believe.
Is it Time to Let go?
You’ve been thinking about selling — but you keep pushing the thought aside. Whether it’s your family home, your first condo, or a rental you’ve held for years, letting go isn’t always easy. But sometimes, selling isn’t just the smart move — it’s the right one.
Vancouver's First Mass Timber Hotel Could Change How We Build
A new 18-storey hotel proposed for Vancouver isn't just another place to stay – it's set to become the city's first mass timber hotel and potentially North America's tallest. Located at 1580 W 3rd Avenue, this project could signal a major shift toward
温哥华或将迎来北美最高木结构酒店，试图定义绿色建筑新方向
近日，一项位于温哥华市西三街 1580 号的酒店开发提案正式提交市府进行公开审查。项目拟建一栋18 层、采用大规模胶合木结构（Mass Timber）的酒店建筑，一旦获批，将成为温哥华首个木结构高层酒店，并可能刷新北美木结构建筑的高度纪录。 该项目由本地建筑事务所 Arno Matis Architecture 提出，选址于 Granville Island 与 Broadway 商圈之间一处长期空置的地块。虽然目前该地块仅为一处中型停车场，但开发方计划将其打造成具有示范意义的环保型城市酒店。 为什么这个项目值得关注？ 1️⃣ 城市更新背景下的策略性选址 项目地处 Granville/Burrard Slopes（百老汇规划区 Area G）范围内，规划政策鼓励引入多元用途项目，尤其是为旅游住宿行业提供支持性空间。该区域可接受纯酒店用途建筑，允许灵活密度和高度设计以提升项目可行性。 2️⃣ 环保建筑技术的前沿探索 采用Mass Timber 胶合层压木材作为主要结构材料，是此项目的最大亮点。相较于传统混凝土结构，该材料可在生命周期内减少 25%
Spring Market Brings Abundance of Opportunity for Buyers
The Metro Vancouver real estate market continued to experience a noticeable slowdown in April 2025, as residential sales fell sharply year-over-year.
Vancouver Council Greenlights Controversial Jericho Lands Megaproject
In a unanimous decision on Tuesday, Vancouver City Council officially approved the development plan for the long-debated Jericho Lands megaproject — a transformative initiative set to reshape the city’s West Point Grey neighbourhood with thousands of new homes and a major investment in First Nations-led urban planning. The 90-acre site,
Metro Vancouver Housing Market Report – March 2025
In March 2025, Metro Vancouver’s real estate market reflected a growing gap between favorable buying conditions and actual buyer activity. Despite an increase in listings and improved conditions, sales were at their lowest for the month of March since 2019. 📊 Overall Market Summary MetricMarch 2025March 2024% Change10-Year AverageComparison to
Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 2.75% — But Don’t Expect a Rate-Cutting Spree
The Bank of Canada just trimmed its key interest rate again — this time by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing it down to 2.75%.
Metro Vancouver Housing Market Report - February 2025
Market Overview Metric February 2025 February 2024 10-Year Seasonal Average % Change (YoY) Residential Sales 1,827 2,070 2,571 -11.7% New Listings 5,057 4,560 4,530 +10.9% Total Listings 12,744 9,634 9,341 +32.3% Sales-to-Active Listings Ratio 14.8% N/A N/
Indigenous-Led Development to Transform Vancouver Skyline
Vancouver, BC – A groundbreaking urban development led by the Squamish Nation is set to reshape the city’s skyline. The Sen̓áḵw project, an 11-tower high-rise development, will add 6,000 rental apartments on reserve land, making it the densest neighbourhood in Canada. Unlike traditional developments in Vancouver, Sen̓áḵw