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May 2026 Market Update

There were 6,115 detached, attached and apartment properties newly listed for sale on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver in May 2026. This represents a 7.6 per cent decrease compared to the 6,620 properties listed in May 2025. This was 1.3 per cent above the 10-year seasonal average (6,036).

The total number of properties currently listed for sale on the MLS® system in Metro Vancouver is 16,917, a one per cent decrease compared to May 2025 (17,094). This is 34.6 per cent above the 10-year seasonal average (12,567).

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 30, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 702 615 Hamilton Street in New Westminster. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 30, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Rare 1,275 sq ft 2-bedroom + den in Uptown New Westminster - significantly larger than most comparable condos on the market. This thoughtfully laid-out 7th-floor home at The Uptown features a spacious open-concept living area anchored by a gas fireplace, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The kitchen features a central island perfect for entertaining, and the separate den makes an ideal home office or nursery. Two well-proportioned bedrooms include a primary with ensuite. Step out to your private covered balcony - usable in all seasons thanks to the northeast exposure and overhead cover. One secure underground parking stall and storage locker included. Building amenities include a fitness center and a social room with a pool table. Maintenance fee covers hot water, gas for the fireplace, gardening, management, and recreation facilities. Pet-friendly (1 dog or cat, max 44 lbs). Walk score is excellent: steps to Moody Park, a short walk to Queen's Park, Uptown shopping, Royal City Musical Theatre, medical building, and transit connecting to SkyTrain. A rare combination of size, location, and value in one of New Westminster's most walkable neighborhoods.

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 702 615 Hamilton Street in New Westminster. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Rare 1,275 sq ft 2-bedroom + den in Uptown New Westminster - significantly larger than most comparable condos on the market. This thoughtfully laid-out 7th-floor home at The Uptown features a spacious open-concept living area anchored by a gas fireplace, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The kitchen features a central island perfect for entertaining, and the separate den makes an ideal home office or nursery. Two well-proportioned bedrooms include a primary with ensuite. Step out to your private covered balcony - usable in all seasons thanks to the northeast exposure and overhead cover. One secure underground parking stall and storage locker included. Building amenities include a fitness center and a social room with a pool table. Maintenance fee covers hot water, gas for the fireplace, gardening, management, and recreation facilities. Pet-friendly (1 dog or cat, max 44 lbs). Walk score is excellent: steps to Moody Park, a short walk to Queen's Park, Uptown shopping, Royal City Musical Theatre, medical building, and transit connecting to SkyTrain. A rare combination of size, location, and value in one of New Westminster's most walkable neighborhoods.

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New property listed in Uptown NW, New Westminster

I have listed a new property at 702 615 Hamilton Street in New Westminster. See details here

Rare 1,275 sq ft 2-bedroom + den in Uptown New Westminster - significantly larger than most comparable condos on the market. This thoughtfully laid-out 7th-floor home at The Uptown features a spacious open-concept living area anchored by a gas fireplace, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The kitchen features a central island perfect for entertaining, and the separate den makes an ideal home office or nursery. Two well-proportioned bedrooms include a primary with ensuite. Step out to your private covered balcony - usable in all seasons thanks to the northeast exposure and overhead cover. One secure underground parking stall and storage locker included. Building amenities include a fitness center and a social room with a pool table. Maintenance fee covers hot water, gas for the fireplace, gardening, management, and recreation facilities. Pet-friendly (1 dog or cat, max 44 lbs). Walk score is excellent: steps to Moody Park, a short walk to Queen's Park, Uptown shopping, Royal City Musical Theatre, medical building, and transit connecting to SkyTrain. A rare combination of size, location, and value in one of New Westminster's most walkable neighborhoods.

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📊 Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rates

The Bank of Canada announced today that it is holding its key interest rate at 2.25%.

This means no immediate changes to variable-rate mortgages, lines of credit, or lending costs.

So why the hold?
The Bank is taking a cautious approach as:
• Inflation remains slightly above target
• Economic growth is steady but uneven
• Global uncertainty continues to impact the outlook

What this means for you:
✔️ Borrowing costs stay the same (for now)
✔️ Buyers and sellers get a bit more stability
✔️ The next rate move will depend on how inflation and the economy evolve

If you’re thinking about selling, or refinancing, now is a great time to review your options and plan ahead.

📩 Reach out anytime, I’m happy to help you navigate the market.

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, April 19, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 702 615 Hamilton Street in New Westminster. See details here

Open House on Sunday, April 19, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to The Uptown at 615 Hamilton Street, New Westminster. This bright and spacious 2 bed + den, 2 bath home offers 1,275 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Enjoy a private, covered balcony with northeast exposure, perfect for year-round relaxation. The versatile, light-filled den is ideal for a home office. Features include oversized windows, engineered hardwood flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and a kitchen with a central island. The building offers excellent amenities: gym, amenities/social room with a kitchen, patio and pool table. Includes 1 secure parking stall and storage locker. Pet-friendly (1 dog or cat, max 44 lbs). Walk to shopping, parks, schools, and transit. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Uptown New Westminster.

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, April 18, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 702 615 Hamilton Street in New Westminster. See details here

Open House on Saturday, April 18, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to The Uptown at 615 Hamilton Street, New Westminster. This bright and spacious 2 bed + den, 2 bath home offers 1,275 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Enjoy a private, covered balcony with northeast exposure, perfect for year-round relaxation. The versatile, light-filled den is ideal for a home office. Features include oversized windows, engineered hardwood flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and a kitchen with a central island. The building offers excellent amenities: gym, amenities/social room with a kitchen, patio and pool table. Includes 1 secure parking stall and storage locker. Pet-friendly (1 dog or cat, max 44 lbs). Walk to shopping, parks, schools, and transit. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Uptown New Westminster.

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, March 29, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 702 615 Hamilton Street in New Westminster. See details here

Open House on Sunday, March 29, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to The Uptown at 615 Hamilton Street, New Westminster. This bright and spacious 2 bed + den, 2 bath home offers 1,275 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Enjoy a private, covered balcony with northeast exposure, perfect for year-round relaxation. The versatile, light-filled den is ideal for a home office. Features include oversized windows, engineered hardwood flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and a kitchen with a central island. The building offers excellent amenities: gym, amenities/social room with a kitchen, patio and pool table. Includes 1 secure parking stall and storage locker. Pet-friendly (1 dog or cat, max 44 lbs). Walk to shopping, parks, schools, and transit. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Uptown New Westminster.

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, March 28, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 702 615 Hamilton Street in New Westminster. See details here

Open House on Saturday, March 28, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to The Uptown at 615 Hamilton Street, New Westminster. This bright and spacious 2 bed + den, 2 bath home offers 1,275 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Enjoy a private, covered balcony with northeast exposure, perfect for year-round relaxation. The versatile, light-filled den is ideal for a home office. Features include oversized windows, engineered hardwood flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and a kitchen with a central island. The building offers excellent amenities: gym, amenities/social room with a kitchen, patio and pool table. Includes 1 secure parking stall and storage locker. Pet-friendly (1 dog or cat, max 44 lbs). Walk to shopping, parks, schools, and transit. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Uptown New Westminster.

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Bank of Canada March 18, 2026

📣 MARKET UPDATE: Interest Rates Hold Steady

The Bank of Canada has announced that it is holding its key interest rate at 2.25% no change from the previous decision.

What does this mean for you?

🏡 Buyers:
Stability in rates means more predictability when planning your purchase. If you’ve been waiting for the “right time,” this could be your window to act with confidence.

💰 Sellers:
Buyer confidence typically improves when rates hold steady. This can translate into stronger demand and more serious offers.

📊 Market Insight:
While inflation is currently under control, global factors (like rising energy prices) are creating some uncertainty—so the Bank is taking a cautious “wait and see” approach.

✨ Bottom Line:
We’re in a more balanced and stable rate environment—for now. Opportunities exist on both sides of the market, especially for those ready to make a move.

If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just want to understand what this means for your situation, let’s chat!

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