More than a quarter of active BC listings are now asking less than they originally did. Here is how often prices drop, by how much, and what a price cut actually signals about a listing.
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New Westminster has five SkyTrain stations and a condo median of $559,950, the cheapest transit-connected entry point in the centre of Metro Vancouver. Here is what each neighbourhood costs.
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In the last 90 days, almost twice as many BC homes came off the market without selling as actually sold. Expired listings are the most honest signal in real estate, and almost nobody looks at them.
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Greater Vancouver closed July 2026 with 15,262 active listings at a $1,178,000 median and 59 days on market. Fraser Valley: 7,913 listings, $979,000. Detached fell below $2 million for the first time this year, and one listing in four has already cut its price.
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More than a fifth of BC homes that resold in the last three months went for less than the owner paid. The pattern is not random, and it tracks almost perfectly with the year the seller bought.
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Acreage in BC comes with wells, septic fields, and ALR rules that never show up on a city lot. Here is the rural due diligence checklist before you buy, and why financing works differently.
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The Surrey Langley SkyTrain extension is reshaping the Fraser Valley property map. Here is where the stations land, how transit tends to move home values, and how to buy near the line before it opens.
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An undetected buried heating-oil tank can block your mortgage, void insurance, and leave you with a five- or six-figure cleanup. Here is how to find one before you buy a BC home.
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Maple Ridge's median home is $1,125,000, with condos from $478,995 and detached houses at $1,449,000. A full 2026 buyer's guide to prices, neighbourhoods, and where to start.
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GRM is the fastest way to value a BC rental: price over annual gross rent. Worked examples for a Metro Vancouver condo and Fraser Valley townhouse, plus where GRM beats cap rate and where it fails.
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West Vancouver is BC's clearest luxury market, with a $3,785,000 median house price. A 2026 guide to the high-end tier, the best neighbourhoods, and what the West Van buyer is really paying for.
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The 7 best BC cities for families in 2026, ranked on what matters with kids: detached prices, space, schools, parks, and commute. Real median data from $939K to $2.3M.