Metro Vancouver Real Estate Market Update – March 2026
If you’ve been wondering what’s actually happening in the Vancouver market right now… You’re not alone. Sales Are Still Slower Than Normal 1,648 homes sold (February 2026 data released in March) Down 9.8% from last year Nearly 29% below the 10-year average Buyers are still there, just more cautious.
Why a Home Inspection Matters (Especially in Vancouver)
In a competitive market like Vancouver, it’s easy to feel pressure to move fast. You find a home you love…There are other buyers…And suddenly you’re thinking: 👉 “Do I really need an inspection?” Short answer? Yes. Every time. Let me explain why. What Is a Home Inspection? A home inspection is a pro
Foreign Buyers in BC (2026): Where You Can Still Buy — and What It Costs
If you’re a foreign buyer looking at British Columbia, you’ve probably heard: 👉 “You can’t buy here anymore.” That’s not entirely true. The rules have changed a lot but there are still opportunities if you know where (and how) to look. Let’s break it down simply. First — The Big Rule (You Need to K
Closing Costs for Sellers in Vancouver: What You’ll Actually Walk Away With
When you sell your home, the big question isn’t: “What will it sell for?” It’s:👉 “What do I actually walk away with?” Because the sale price and your final number… are not the same. Let’s break it down so you know exactly what to expect. What Are Seller Closing Costs? Seller closing costs are the e
Closing Costs for Buyers in Vancouver: What to Expect
You’ve saved your down payment.You’ve found the home.You’re ready to move forward. And then… closing costs show up. This is where a lot of buyers feel caught off guard — not because the costs are hidden, but because no one really explains them properly. Let’s break it down so you know exactly what t
Property Transfer Tax in BC: What Vancouver Buyers Need to Know
If you’re thinking about buying a home in Vancouver, there’s one cost that tends to catch people off guard… Property Transfer Tax (PTT). It’s not small.It’s not optional.And if you’re not prepared for it, it can completely throw off your budget. Let’s walk through it simply. What Is Property Transfe