UNCERTAINTY SURROUNDING TARIFFS HOLDING BACK BUYERS The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 493 unit sales (all property types) in February 2025, the same as one year ago. Year-over-year active listings (all property types) rose by three percent, climbing to 3,235 from 3,153 in February 2024. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 239 homes so Read more →
POSITIVE START TO 2025 TEMPERED BY UNCERTAINTY The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 434 unit sales and 2,988 active listings (all property types) board-wide on the MLS® System in January 2025, up 26 and five percent, respectively. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 205 homes sold in January, up 36 percent from one year ago and down Read more →
BALANCED MARKET CONDITIONS LIKELY TO CLOSE OUT THE YEAR The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 566 unit sales and 3,478 active listings (all property types) board-wide on the MLS® System in November 2024, up 17 and three percent, respectively. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 267 homes sold in November, up 14 percent from one year a Read more →
BALANCED MARKET OFFERS THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 722 unit sales and 4,015 active listings (all property types) board-wide on the MLS® System in October 2024, up 42 per cent and 12%, respectively. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 346 homes sold in October, up 45% from one year ago and eight p Read more →
SPRING MARKET ARRIVES IN THE FALL on VANCOUVER ISLAND The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 637 unit sales and 4,465 active listings (all property types) board-wide on the MLS® System in September 2024, up 16 percent and 24 percent, respectively. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 320homes sold in September, up 22 percent from one yea Read more →
FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS TRENDING TOWARDS BUYERS’ MARKET The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 662 unit sales board-wide and 4,520 active listings (all property types) on the MLS® System in August 2024. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 333 homes sold in August, up three percent from one year ago and down eight percent from J Read more →
QUIET HOUSING MARKET CLOSES OUT JULY The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 737 unit sales board-wide and 4,559 active listings (all property types) on the MLS® System in July 2024. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 363 homes sold in July, down 11 percent from one year ago and up one percent from June. Sales of condo apartments l Read more →
WAITING IS THE THEME OF VIREB’S SUMMER HOUSING MARKET The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 737 unit sales boardwide (all property types) on the MLS® System in June 2024. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 359 homes sold in June, down 15 percent from one year ago and 12 percent from May. Sales of condo apartments last month came Read more →
More Inventory Benefits Both Buyers and Sellers The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 741 unit sales boardwide (all property types) in April 2024. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 376 homes sold in April, down two percent from one year ago and up 29 percent from the previous month. Sales of condo apartments last month came in at 75, dro Read more →
MARCH HOUSING MARKET CALMER THAN EXPECTED Last month, the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 655 unit sales board-wide (all property types). In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 291 homes sold in March, down 22 per cent from one year ago and up 15 per cent from February 2024. Sales of condo apartments last month came in at 84, increasing by Read more →
Pemberton Holmes Ltd. Duncan
23 Queens Road
Duncan, British Columbia
Independently Owned & Operated
