{"id":137,"date":"2026-10-23T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/?p=137"},"modified":"2026-10-23T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T11:00:00","slug":"vancouver-homebuyers-gain-more-options-as-prices-ease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/2026\/10\/23\/vancouver-homebuyers-gain-more-options-as-prices-ease\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver Homebuyers Gain More Options As Prices Ease"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>We\u2019re witnessing a notable shift in Greater Vancouver\u2019s real estate landscape: September saw home prices dip to $1.08M\u2014a 0.6% drop from August, now 5.5% lower than last year and 14.1% off the 2022 peak. Sales softened by 8.2% to 1,720 transactions, while new listings climbed to 5,850. These numbers point clearly to a buyer\u2019s market emerging across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Having advised on more than $300 million in real estate transactions in Vancouver, I\u2019ve seen cycles like this create both challenges and opportunities for families, investors, and newcomers considering their next move. For those navigating local or cross-border property strategies, a nuanced understanding of today\u2019s market dynamics is essential\u2014especially for those building wealth or settling roots in our city. Mandarin- and English-speaking clients can count on my experience and network to interpret these shifts and help position you for long-term success.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/betterdwelling.com\/vancouver-home-prices-hit-a-5-year-low-as-buyers-pull-back\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re witnessing a notable shift in Greater Vancouver\u2019s real estate landscape: September saw home prices dip to $1.08M\u2014a 0.6% drop from August, now 5.5% lower than last year and 14.1% off the 2022 peak. Sales softened by 8.2% to 1,720 transactions, while new listings climbed to 5,850. These numbers point clearly to a buyer\u2019s market [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":193,"featured_media":138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/193"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions\/139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jonathanlu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}