The Vancouver Life Real Estate Podcast

Canada's housing downturn is no longer simply a story of declining property values. A broader deterioration in household finances, employment and business confidence is beginning to reinforce the weakness already gripping real estate markets. The conc

Canada's housing market is facing an extraordinary contradiction. After years of government efforts to improve affordability, home prices are finally falling across major Canadian cities. But as sales volumes collapse, so does a significant source of go

Vancouver has officially entered a buyer's market, a condition that has occurred in only about one out of every ten months over the past 21 years. And while buyers may have felt increasingly powerful for some time, September's numbers confirm just how d

Vancouver real estate is entering the final stretch of 2026 with a growing problem: buyers are losing confidence at exactly the moment borrowing costs are threatening to rise again. Consumer confidence fell 6.9 points in September, its steepest monthly

Canada’s housing market is heading into the final months of 2026 with a problem few expected earlier this year: just as affordability was finally improving, borrowing costs are threatening to move higher again. The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised in