Jan 23 2025 76 mins 10
With interest rates, housing inventory, and sales all seeming to stabilize, could 2025 finally bring a return to "normal" in the Metro Vancouver real estate market?
Not so fast. BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson sits down with Adam & Matt this week to decode the mixed market signals ahead and reveals why Vancouver's real estate landscape could be on the verge of its biggest shake-up yet. With the potential Trump tariff of 25% on Canadian exports looming and impacts that could trigger emergency rate cuts or spiraling inflation, this is definitely not your typical market forecast.
What geopolitical event could send Canadian interest rates ratcheting back up? Where will home prices be at the end of 2025? And with the Canadian dollar potentially facing historic lows, is now the time to buy? Don't miss this essential market forecast!
