Saeed Farahani’s Blog
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تاخیر در ساختوساز ممکن است قیمت خانهها در بریتیش کلمبیا را تا سال ۲۰۳۲ تا ۲۷٪ افزایش دهد
بریتیش کلمبیا با چالشی جدی در بازار مسکن روبروست؛ بیش از ۷۰۰۰ واحد مسکونی به دلیل ضعف در ساختوساز و توقف پیشفروشها بدون خریدار ماندهاند. افزایش هزینههای ساخت و لغو پروژهها باعث کمبود عرضه شده است. اگر تقاضا دوباره افزایش یابد اما توسعه مسکن رشد نکند، قیمت خانهها تا سال ۲۰۳۲ ممکن است ۲۷٪ افزایش…
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Real Estate Statistics in Canada
Canadian property prices peaked in 2022, then cooled and stabilized by 2025, with average home prices around $690,000–$710,000 nationally. British Columbia and Ontario remain the most expensive provinces, with cities like Vancouver and Toronto averaging over $1 million. More affordable markets include Trois-Rivières, Saguenay, and Saint John. Alberta and the Prairies show strong growth, while…
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Price-Stable Vancouver Housing 2026: Time to Own?
Slide 1 Buying in 2026? Low supply and stable prices could lock long-term gains. Slide 2 Vancouver isn’t crashing—high demand and scarce homes keep prices resilient. Slide 3 Mortgage rates are stable, making homeownership more achievable for prepared buyers. Slide 4 Expect slight price increases in 2026 as demand outpaces the limited supply.
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Vancouver Housing Cools Heading Into 2026: Time to Own?
Slide 1 Prices are forecast to drop 3.5% in 2026, second-steepest decline in Canada. Slide 2 Sales hit a 25-year low in 2025, so even small rebounds feel big. Slide 3 Rates likely bottomed, pulling buyers back—but rising inventory caps price growth. Slide 4 Detached homes ↓ 4.2%, condos ↓ 5.1%. Slide 5 Even softened,…
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First-Time Homebuyer in Canada Guide
First-time homebuyers in Canada should determine their budget, get pre-approved for a mortgage, and estimate upfront costs including down payment (5-20%), closing costs (2-4%), CMHC insurance if under 20% down, legal fees, land transfer tax, property tax, home insurance, and moving expenses. Building a real estate team and understanding the local market are crucial. Various…
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Will Vancouver Pre-Sale Cuts Fuel 2028 Competition?
Slide 1 Rates calming down means buyers stop panicking and quietly return to pre-sales again. Slide 2 Fewer launches now equals tighter supply and bidding wars by 2028. Slide 3 SkyTrain, job hubs, and urban villages still crush random locations, even in slow markets. Slide 4 Developers are still flexible: deposits, upgrades, and price breaks…
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City of Vancouver staff outline regional hurdles to new housing on industrial lands
Vancouver is reassessing select industrial lands for potential mixed-use, including housing, while aiming to protect its industrial base. Five key sites near transit hubs are under review, each with unique challenges like flood risk and freight rail proximity. Rezoning will be slow, requiring regional approval and area planning. Some sites qualify for limited housing under…
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پیشبینی بازار مسکن کانادا در سال ۲۰۲۶: نکاتی برای خریداران و مستأجران
بازار مسکن کانادا در سال ۲۰۲۶ نشانههایی از رونق تدریجی با افزایش تعداد فایلها، خریداران و معاملات با قیمتهای منطقی دارد. در صورت کاهش هزینههای وام، تقاضای انباشته میتواند به ویژه در مناطق حومهای با قیمت متوسط، بازار را فعالتر کند. با این حال، چالشهای مربوط به مقرونبهصرفه بودن و کمبود عرضه همچنان پابرجاست. خریداران…
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Vancouver approves single external stair and scissors stairs for buildings up to six storeys
Vancouver City Council approved new space-saving stair designs for buildings up to six storeys, enhancing apartment layouts, natural light, and safety for residents and first responders. They also passed the Abandoned and Vacated Buildings By-law to set maintenance standards, enable early intervention on unsafe properties, reduce hazards, and help return sites to housing use more…
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Vancouver Housing 2026: Buyer Advantage
In 2026, Vancouver’s housing market is expected to sit between a buyer and balanced market. Royal LePage forecasts Vancouver’s aggregate home price ↓ 3.5% to ~$1.15M in 2026. Single-family home prices are projected to ↓ 5% to $1.61M, condos ↓ 3% to ~$713K. Entry-level homes remain competitive, while higher-end and luxury properties face elevated inventory…
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