VANCOUVER EAST OCTOBER HOUSE MARKET
Attached please find the latest statistics from Greater Vancouver Realtors.
The News Release lists some key distractions in October, like a litany of elections and an interest rate hike, which may have contributed to extending the lethargy in Vancouver’s Real Estate Market. With another rate hike possible this year, there is speculation that Buyer activity may pick up as people approved at lower rates decide to take advantage of them before the holding period runs out. Sales of attached, detached and apartments in Metro Vancouver are down 10.2 percent last month compared to October 2025. Year to year newly listed properties are down 11.6 percent. Total inventory this October is 4.3 percent lower than last October. The composite value of all properties declines 5.2 percent October to October.
The graph shows a 4.4 percent rise from September to October for the average price of Metro Vancouver detached properties. The benchmark price for houses in October 2026 is 7 percent below the previous October. Year to year the volume of detached home sales drops 7.2 percent.
October 2026 east side house prices are down 8.3 percent from the previous October. Year over year Vancouver east detached sales fall 4.4 percent. October to October east side inventory is down 7.1 percent.
From September to October east side house sales balloon 33.8 percent. Month to month east side inventory is down 7.1 percent.