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Buyers remain hesitant as inventory builds
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Inventory levels across Metro Vancouver reach another ten-year high, while home sales registered on the MLS® remained muted. (2 minute read)
Spring market brings abundance of opportunity for buyers
Friday, May 2, 2025
The slowdown in home sales in Metro Vancouver that began early this year continued in April, with sales down nearly 24 per cent from this time a year ago.
North Vancouver REALTOR® honoured for community support
Monday, April 7, 2025
The REALTORS Care® Award celebrates GVR Realtors who volunteer for charity over a sustained period of time.
2024 finishes with the fewest commercial transactions in over a decade
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Set against a background of uncertainty, commercial transaction volumes in the Lower Mainland finished 2024 at the lowest level recorded in over a decade.
A market made for buyers is missing buyers
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
March home sales were the lowest going back to this time in 2019, while active listings continued its upward trend.
GVR instates Sam Wyatt as 2025/2026 Chair
Friday, March 28, 2025
Meet Greater Vancouver REALTORS® 2025-26 board of directors.
Home sellers off to an active start in 2025
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Newly listed homes rose 46 per cent year-over-year in January, as sellers appear eager to enter the market.
Deal volume drops in aftermath of capital gains policy deadline
Monday, January 6, 2025
Increasing the capital gains inclusion rate this year significantly reduced commercial transactions in the Lower Mainland.
Home sales register a strong finish to cap off 2024
Friday, January 3, 2025
In December, home sales rose more than 30 per cent compared to the same time in 2023.
Home buyer demand continues to strengthen in November
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Home sales rose 28 percent year-over-year, building on the momentum of the 30 percent year-over-year increase in October.
Buyer demand surges in October
Monday, November 4, 2024
Metro Vancouver home sales surged more than 30 per cent year-over-year in October.
Buyers remain cautious to begin the fall market
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Home sales declined in September suggesting recent reductions in borrowing costs have limited effect in spurring demand so far.
Greater Vancouver REALTORS® welcomes its first ever Chief Membership Officer
Friday, September 20, 2024
Ash Anil is GVR's first-ever Chief Membership Officer. (1 minute read)
Greater Vancouver REALTORS® appoints a new Chief Corporate Development Officer
Friday, September 20, 2024
Craig Munn is GVR's new Chief Corporate Development Officer. (1 minute read)
Sellers await buyers’ return after quieter summer market
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Home sales remained below their ten-year seasonal averages in August as summer holidays come to a close.
More selection not translating to more transactions
Friday, August 2, 2024
Newly listed properties on the MLS® rose nearly twenty per cent year over year in July, sustaining a healthy level of inventory.
Market shifting in buyers’ favour, though hesitation remains
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
With reduced buyer competition, inventory has accumulated to levels not seen since the spring of 2019.
Early signs of strength returning to commercial market
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Transactions showed renewed signs of strength in the first quarter of 2024, with total transaction volumes over ten per cent year-over-year.
Metro Vancouver home sales down in May while inventory continues to increase
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Transactions in May decreased compared to what is typical for this time of year, and listings have risen to more than 13,000 homes.
Inventory reaches highest level since the pandemic summer of 2020
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Although the housing inventory has climbed steadily since the interest rate increases, demand hasn't weakened.
Increased seller activity is giving buyers more choice this spring
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
The number of listings rose nearly 23 per cent year-over-year, providing more opportunity for buyers.
Lower Mainland’s 2023 commercial real estate market activity slowest in four years
Monday, March 25, 2024
Year-over-year sales totals and dollar volumes were near lows last seen in 2019 in the commercial real estate market.
GVR instates Diana Dickey as 2024/2025 Chair
Friday, March 22, 2024
Also installed is Chair-Elect Sam Wyatt and Vice-Chair Raman Bayanzadeh.
Home sellers awaken this spring, bringing much-needed inventory to the housing market
Monday, March 4, 2024
New listings rose 31 per cent year-over-year in February, bringing a significant number of properties to the market.