Something Weird is Happening in the Vancouver Real Estate Market
Living in Vancouver BC by Sebastian Albrecht PREC*
Episode notes
Something weird is happening in the Vancouver housing market.
If you just read the headlines, you’ll see sliding prices, low demand, and a market that looks "broken." But if you are thinking of moving to Vancouver this year, the data on the ground tells a completely different (and confusing) story.
In this podcast, I’m breaking down the strange dichotomy we saw in 2025—where luxury homes and investor condos are struggling, yet specific pockets of the market are showing surprising strength. We’ll look at why the "bad news" might actually be hiding the best opportunities for families, and why living in Vancouver has become a tale of two very different markets.
If you are planning on buying a home in Vancouver soon, you need to know which property types are "money pits" right now and which neighborhoods are quietly outperf ...