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The jump from a townhouse to a detached house costs $1,199,600 in Vancouver but $779,900 in Surrey. Here is the gap in every major Metro Vancouver city, and what buyers actually paid in June.
More than a quarter of active BC listings are now asking less than they originally did. Here is how often prices drop, by how much, and what a price cut actually signals about a listing.
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Greater Vancouver closed July 2026 with 15,262 active listings at a $1,178,000 median and 59 days on market. Fraser Valley: 7,913 listings, $979,000. Detached fell below $2 million for the first time this year, and one listing in four has already cut its price.
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More than a fifth of BC homes that resold in the last three months went for less than the owner paid. The pattern is not random, and it tracks almost perfectly with the year the seller bought.
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BC median asking rent is $2,250, down 6.25% year over year. See current median rents across 27 cities, from $1,550 in Prince George to $4,375 in West Vancouver.
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Greater Vancouver closed May 2026 with 16,197 active listings at a $1,188,000 median and 45 days on market. Fraser Valley: 8,372 listings, $979,000. Headline prices held flat, but condos dropped to $700K and detached softened to $2.098M. Full city + property breakdown.