Posted on
October 7, 2026
by
Emily Vu
The Metro Vancouver real estate market slowed in September, but the headline numbers don’t tell the whole story.
According to Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, 1,717 homes sold in September 2026, down 8.4% from September 2025. However, most of that decline came from the apartment market.
Apartment sales fell 18.6% year-over-year, while detached home sales increased 4.2% and townhouse sales increased 0.6%.
Home prices also continued to adjust. The benchmark price for all residential properties in Metro Vancouver...

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