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Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – June 2026

2026-06-15T17:18:11-07:00June 14th, 2026|Categories: Buyers, News, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

Our market in the Cowichan Valley remains remarkably stable, avoiding some of the volatility seen in larger centers. The current benchmark price for a single-family home in the valley sits comfortably around $789,800, in line with the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) board wide benchmark at $791,600. This pricing stability offers a predictable

Cosmetic Fixers – The Potential Many Buyers Overlook

2026-06-12T09:42:27-07:00June 12th, 2026|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Uncategorized|

In today's market, some of the best potential isn't in the homes that look perfect, they're the homes that simply need a little vision and maybe some elbow grease. Not every dream home is move-in ready and that can be a perfect opportunity for you! Many buyers immediately scroll past properties that need:Fresh PaintUpdated Lightinglandscaping ImprovementsBetter

Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – April 2026

2026-04-13T09:35:22-07:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

Hope you all enjoyed a lovely Easter long weekend! Spring is definitely in the air and that generally means the real estate market is heating up.  Steadily improving weather brings more buyers out looking, more sellers preparing to hit the market and more variety of available inventory.While March 2026 saw a tiny dip in single

Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – March 2026

2026-03-13T18:36:38-07:00March 13th, 2026|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

February of 2026 saw some dips over numbers reported in February of 2025 but overall our market continues to remain mostly balanced with prices and inventory holding steady.   All types of real estate in the Cowichan Valley saw drops in units reported sold thru February over those in February 2025.  Average sell price dipped

Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – February 2026

2026-02-14T08:29:48-08:00February 13th, 2026|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

January kicked off the year with lower numbers of sales and new listings over January of 2025 however average sale price for a single-family home in the Cowichan Valley remains relatively steady and level, up just 1.55% over January of last year.Condo numbers were well up across the board over numbers in January 2025

Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – January 2026

2026-01-14T17:45:57-08:00January 14th, 2026|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

A look back over the year shows our market here on the island continues to remain balanced and resilient in spite of economic conditions and worldly events affecting bigger market areas like Vancouver and the lower mainland.Average sale price for a single-family home (waterfront and acreage excluded) rose slightly thru December, up 1.38% over Dec

Real Estate Market 2026

2026-01-14T17:26:13-08:00January 14th, 2026|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

How do Experts Predict Where the 2026 Real Estate Market is Headed?  Hint: It's not a crystal ball... Real estate headlines can feel confusing. Will prices rise or fall? Will mortgage rates drop? Will 2026 be a better year to buy or sell? The truth is this: No one can predict the exact future,

Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – December 2025

2025-12-15T13:06:01-08:00December 15th, 2025|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

Our market here in the Cowichan Valley continues to hold steady as we head into 2026, as did the Bank of Canada, holding it’s key interest rate at 2.25% in their latest announcement. The winter market here is beginning it’s typical cool which is a great time to reflect and plan for the coming

Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – November 2025

2025-11-13T18:02:44-08:00November 12th, 2025|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

This past October saw a 10.42% drop in the number of new units listed and an 8.20% drop in the number of sales for single family homes here in the Cowichan Valley over numbers reported thru October of 2024. Average sale price rose 5.37% over last October however still just a modest 1.43% rise overall

Cowichan Valley Real Estate Market Update – October 2025

2025-10-09T18:11:48-07:00October 9th, 2025|Categories: Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers, Uncategorized|

Our Market here in the Cowichan Valley continued to remain mostly balanced thru this past September with minimal changes when compared to numbers reported in September of 2024. New listings for Single Family Homes dropped 12.41%, Average Sale Price dropped 0.77% and there was no reported change in Units Sold.  Average sale price for

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