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June 2025 Market Insights
Tuesday, July 08, 2025
After a turbulent first six months, home sales are showing signs of a recovery. (2:36 minute video)
GVR
GVR news video feature: Mid-year CEO report highlights
Friday, June 13, 2025
Watch our video recap of the highlights of GVR CEO Jeff King's 2025 midyear CEO report. (2:20 minute video)
Statistics
May 2025 Market Insights
Friday, June 06, 2025
Inventory levels across Metro Vancouver reach another ten-year high, while home sales remained muted. (2:46 minute video)
Events
Our PacificWest 2025 keynote speaker is here: Meet Jake Karls
Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Learn more about Jake Karls, the keynote speaker at PacificWest 2025. (1 minute read)
GVR
CEO mid-year report to members: Leadership in action in 2025
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
GVR CEO Jeff King outlines the key work we've completed, ongoing project updates, and more in his mid-year message to members. (5 minute read)
GVR
Get a deeper understanding of Service Re-Imagined with these videos
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Hear from key GVR staff on the importance, impact, and vision for what Service Re-Imagined means for our members. (1 minute read; 2 videos)
Statistics
April 2025 Market Insights
Friday, May 09, 2025
The slowdown in home sales in Metro Vancouver that began early this year continued in April. (2:51 minute video).
Statistics
March 2025 Market Insights
Thursday, April 10, 2025
March home sales were the lowest going back to this time in 2019, while active listings continued its upward trend. (2:50 minute video)
Statistics
January 2025 Market Insights
Monday, February 10, 2025
Newly listed homes rose 46 per cent year-over-year in January, as sellers appear eager to enter the market. (2:54 minute video)
Education
GVR video news feature: Make 2025 a year of learning with these PDP options
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
GVR's latest news video examines the variety of PDP options available to you in 2025. (1:46 minute video)
Statistics
Year-end 2024 Market Insights
Thursday, January 09, 2025
Metro Vancouver home sales registered a strong finish to cap off 2024, signalling strengthening demand-side momentum as we move into the new year. (2:44 minute video)
GVR
CEO video update: GVR’s latest service enhancements, product launches, and member engagement initiatives
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
GVR CEO Jeff King on the new services, products, and engagements released in the third quarter of 2024. (3:43 minute video)
GVR
GVR video news feature: Latest tools and service enhancements
Friday, November 01, 2024
Our latest video news feature touches on the top things you need to know heading into November. (2:08 minute video)
Statistics
August 2024 Market Insights
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Home sales remained below their ten-year seasonal averages in August as summer holidays come to a close. (2:41 minute video)
Legislation
GVR video news feature: Latest amendments to the Residential Tenancy Agreement effective August 21
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Watch our latest GVR real estate news video segment covering the amendments coming to the Residential Tenancy Act. (1 minute read; 1:19 minute video)
Statistics
July 2024 Market Insights
Thursday, August 08, 2024
Newly listed properties on the MLS® rose nearly twenty per cent year over year in July, sustaining a healthy level of inventory. (2:31 video)
GVR
CEO Jeff King highlights 2024 successes to date and what more to expect
Thursday, August 08, 2024
GVR has seen an ambitious and productive year so far, and we’re gearing up to achieve even more before the end of 2024. (3:40 video)
GVR
GVR video news feature: Seven key Rules of Cooperation changes coming August 1
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Watch our new GVR real estate news video segment covering the August 1 Rules of Cooperation changes. (1 minute read; 2:36 minute video)
Statistics
April 2024 Market Insights
Thursday, May 09, 2024
Although the housing inventory has climbed steadily since the increase in interest rates, demand hasn't weakened. (2:42 minute video)
Statistics
March 2024 Market Insights
Friday, April 05, 2024
The number of listings rose nearly 23 per cent year-over-year, providing more opportunity for buyers. (2:08 minute video)
Statistics
February 2024 Market Insights
Monday, March 11, 2024
New listings rose 31 per cent year-over-year in February, bringing a significant number of properties to the market. (2:14 minute video)
Statistics
January 2024 Market Insights
Thursday, February 08, 2024
Conditions in January began shifting back in favour of sellers as the pace of newly listed properties didn't keep up with home sales. (2.:33 minute video)
Economics
Watch and share REBGV’s 2024 market forecasts
Wednesday, February 07, 2024
Watch and share our 2024 residential and commercial market forecasts with REBGV Director of Economics and Data Analytics, Andrew Lis. (2 videos)
Statistics
December 2023 Market Insights
Tuesday, January 09, 2024
Housing market ends 2023 with a balanced market, but totals mask surprising resilience despite highest borrowing costs in over a decade. (2:27 minute video)
Ethics Guy®
Ethics Guy® Top Tip video: The MLS® - Our biggest accomplishment
Thursday, January 04, 2024
Watch the latest Ethics Guy® Top Tip video on the value of our MLS® System and CREA's new Duty to Cooperate. (5:32 minute video)
GVR
Will you take the pledge?
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Join Greater Vancouver REALTORS® who are taking the Pledge of Professionalism on social media. (1 minute read, 1:02 video)
Statistics
November 2023 Market Insights
Monday, December 11, 2023
A steady increase in housing inventory offers home buyers among the largest selection to choose from since 2021. (2:19 minute video)
Ethics Guy®
Ethics Guy® Top Tip video: Making a public commitment to professionalism
Monday, November 20, 2023
The Ethics Guy® Kim Spencer recites our new Pledge of Professionalism in his latest video. (5:45 minute video)
Statistics
October 2023 Market Insights
Tuesday, November 07, 2023
Increase in newly listed properties providing more choice to home buyers, but sales remain below long-term averages. (2:20 minute video)
Economics
The Lede: Does the perfect price metric exist?
Thursday, October 26, 2023
How do we actually know what property values are doing at any given point in time? (5 minute read; 8:49 minute video)
Statistics
September 2023 Market Insights
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Due to an increase in the number of homes listed and higher mortgage rates, prices gains have slowed.
Statistics
August 2023 Market Insights
Wednesday, September 06, 2023
Higher borrowing costs begin to affect the housing market, with price gains cooling and sales slowing along the typical seasonal pattern. (2:25 minute video)
Statistics
July 2023 Market Insights
Tuesday, August 08, 2023
Home prices for all home types rose again as strong sales push up against low housing inventory. (2:22 minute video)
GVR
What’s next after our professionalism research? Watch a recording of our event to find out
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Watch the presentation about our professionalism research and our plans moving forward. (58 minute video)
Statistics
June 2023 Market Insights
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
The benchmark price for all home types increases again this month as buyers vie for a limited number of homes for sale.
Ethics Guy®
Ethics Guy® Top Tip video: Reassuring buyers with the DMOP form
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Kim discusses the new DMOP form in his latest Top Tip video. (4:08 minute video)
Economics
The Lede: The Million Dollar Wall
Thursday, July 06, 2023
The property ladder is broken. In the latest Lede, Andrew Lis gives his explanation as to why, and how it can be fixed. (9:33 video, 10 minute read)
Statistics
May 2023 Market Insights
Thursday, June 08, 2023
The housing market is showing signs of heating up as summer arrives, with prices increasing for the sixth consecutive month.
Economics
The Lede: Not for sale: What’s happening with new listings in Metro Vancouver?
Friday, May 12, 2023
We've seen historically low listings so far this year, but why? REBGV's Director Economics and Data Analytics Andrew Lis has a theory as to why. (6:38 video, 8 minute read)
Statistics
April 2023 Market Insights
Thursday, May 04, 2023
With listing activity remaining below historical norms, home sales in Metro Vancouver have mounted a surprising comeback. (1 minute read, 2:14 minute video)
Statistics
March 2023 Market Insights
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Home prices showed modest increases in March, while new listings remained below long-term historical averages. (1 minute read, 2:24 video)
Economics
The Lede: Rate hikes part II - the damage done
Thursday, April 06, 2023
What can we learn about the current market by looking at previous tightening cycles? (5:16 video, 12 minute read)
Statistics
February 2023 Market Insights
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Below average home sales allow inventory to inch upwards. (2:13 video)
GVR
Change starts with a conversation: "I was scared"
Thursday, February 23, 2023
REALTOR® Marce Miller shares her story in our fourth DEI video. (1 minute read; 2:07 minute video)
Statistics
January 2023 Market Insights
Friday, February 10, 2023
Home sales decline below long-term averages and inventory remains low. (2:09 video)
Economics
Watch a recording of REBGV Economics’ Dysfunction by Design: 2023 Market Outlook
Thursday, February 09, 2023
Check out our 2023 economic forecast event featuring REBGV's Director of Statistics and Data Analytics, Andrew Lis. (1:48:22 video)
Economics
The Lede video blog: StatsCan population growth projections
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Births, deaths, migration – what do these have to do with the housing market? Andrew Lis explains in the latest episode of The Lede. (2:54 minute video)
Statistics
December 2022 Market Insights
Monday, January 09, 2023
Rising mortgage rates brought uncertainty and caution in 2022 to Metro Vancouver housing markets.
GVR
Change starts with a conversation: Respect, not rumours
Monday, January 09, 2023
REALTOR® Ray Arneja shares his story in our third DEI video. (1 minute read; 1:44 minute video)
Economics
The Lede video blog: Mega trends and micro trends
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Andrew Lis looks at what makes a statistical trend in his latest video blog. (4:41 minute video)
GVR
Change starts with a conversation: Racial discrimination
Monday, December 12, 2022
REALTOR® Tina Mak shares her experiences in our second DEI video. (1 minute read; 2 minute video)
Statistics
November 2022 Market Insights
Tuesday, December 06, 2022
While typically a quiet month of market activity, November home sale and listing totals lagged below long-term averages.
GVR
Change starts with a conversation: Gender bias
Thursday, December 01, 2022
REALTOR® Gemma Wilson shares her experiences in our first DEI video. (1 miunte read; 2 minute video)
Ethics Guy®
New Ethics Guy video series explains October 17 Rules of Cooperation changes: Part three
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The last of Kim's videos look at new requirements around listing documentation and other smaller rule changes. (2 videos)
Ethics Guy®
New Ethics Guy® video series explains October's Rules of Cooperation changes: Part two
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Check out new requirements for posting associated documents and changes to showings when the IDRPO is involved. (3 videos)
Statistics
October 2022 Market Insights
Monday, November 07, 2022
Home sale activity continued to trend well below historical averages in October. (2:21 video)
Ethics Guy®
New Ethics Guy® video series explains October's Rules of Cooperation changes
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Check out changes to the PDS, presentation of offers, and more with these videos. (4 videos)
Statistics
September 2022 Market Insights
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Watch our September 2022 Market Insights video. (2:21 video)
Statistics
August 2022 Market Insights
Thursday, September 08, 2022
Metro Vancouver’s housing market is experiencing a quieter summer season marked by reduced sale and listing activity. (2:16 minute video)
Statistics
July 2022 Market Insights
Monday, August 08, 2022
REBGV Chair Daniel John discusses how home buyer demand continues to ease across Metro Vancouver.
Statistics
June 2022 Market Insights
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
REBGV Chair Daniel John discusses how the marketplace is changing with increasing interest rates and housing supply. (2:50 video)
Statistics
May 2022 Market Insights
Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Spring ushers in calmer housing market trends in Metro Vancouver. Watch Daniel John, Chair REBGV, explain what that means. (Video - 2:40)
Statistics
April 2022 Market Insights
Friday, May 06, 2022
Home buyer demand in Metro Vancouver returned to more historically typical levels in April.
Ethics Guy®
New video: REBGV explores making delayed offer requests an irrevocable client instruction
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Learn more about the changes we're exploring for offer presentations. (2 minute read, 5 minute video)
Statistics
March 2022 Market Insights
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
While down from last year, home sale activity in Metro Vancouver remained elevated in March. (2:47 video)
Statistics
February 2022 Market Insights
Wednesday, March 09, 2022
Listings inch up, demand remains steady and price gains continue in Metro Vancouver’s housing market in February. (2:25 video)
Statistics
January 2022 Market Insights
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Low supply keeps upward pressure on home prices across Metro Vancouver. (2 minute video)
GVR
Get to know REBGV's new CEO Jeff King! Watch this video interview
Thursday, February 03, 2022
Learn more about REBGV's new CEO Jeff King in our video interview. (4 minute video)
Statistics
December 2021 Market Insights
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Watch REBGV Economist Keith Stewart provide a summary of the December 2021 housing market statistics. (2 minute video)