January 2026

Mortgage Rate Outlook

12-01-2026 230 January 2026 0 Comments

Highlights * Canadian fixed mortgage rates are holding steady amidst bond volatility. * Trade uncertainty continues to be a drag on economic growth. * After two rounds of rate cuts, is the Bank of Canada done?

Greater Vancouver Realtors report 2025 saw lowest annual sales total in over two decades

05-01-2026 230 January 2026 0 Comments

Home sales registered in the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver finished the year down 10 per cent, marking the lowest annual sales total in over twenty years.

2025 Fraser Valley housing market slowest in over two decades despite falling prices and decade-high inventory

06-01-2026 230 January 2026 0 Comments

Decade-high inventory and softer prices failed to spark buyer demand in the Fraser Valley in 2025. Despite favourable conditions and increased negotiating power, many buyers stayed on the sidelines, making it one of the slowest years for sales in decades.

Commercial transactions grind higher in third quarter

07-01-2026 230 January 2026 0 Comments

Commercial transactions rose seven per cent in the third quarter of 2025, primarily driven by gains in office and multi-family transactions relative to the previous quarter.

Market Watch - Home Sales Declined in 2025 Compared to 2024

The housing market became more affordable in 2025 as selling prices and mortgage rates trended lower. Improved affordability has set the market up for recovery. Once households are convinced that the economy and labour market are on a solid footing, sales will increase as pent-up demand is satisfied.

Deciding Which Type of Home to Purchase

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Deciding on what type of home to purchase can be confusing. With an endless supply of different types of homes available for purchase, from condos to townhouses to fully-detached homes. The type of home you buy will depend on your lifestyle and budget.

Selling Your House: When Will You Get the Best Value?

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People decide to sell for a wide variety of reasons. It could be a work-related move, an expansion to accommodate new arrivals, or a reduction in the need for space due to a decrease in the number of family members living at home.

Why Should You Use a Real Estate Agent?

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Real estate transactions are complicated and can be costly if completed incorrectly. Selling or buying a property is a process that is bound to be a little nerve-wracking and emotional. Buying or selling a property requires in-depth knowledge and exp...

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster and Save Thousands of Dollars

There's a major sense of accomplishment and peace of mind in owning your home outright. Paying off your mortgage sooner can make sound financial sense by saving you thousands of dollars in interest costs. Learning how to save on your mortgage can slice years off your loan.

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