Bank of Canada Cuts Rates to 2.25%: What Fraser Valley Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
The Bank of Canada announced another quarter-point rate cut today, bringing the policy rate down to 2.25%—a full percentage point lower than where we started 2025. For Fraser Valley homebuyers, this offers modest relief on borrowing costs. However, in a housing market where prices remain significa
Selling in Abbotsford’s Buyer Market: What Actually Moves Homes
When I sit down with Abbotsford homeowners these days, the same question always comes up: how do you get sold when buyers have the upper hand? I have watched a few cycles here, and this one has a familiar rhythm. There are more listings than last year, buyers have time to compare, and the homes that
Fraser Valley Real Estate: Q3 2025 Market Summary
A Quarter of Accelerating Decline The third quarter of 2025 deepened the buyer's market in the Fraser Valley. Sales activity slowed through the summer months, prices continued their decline for a sixth consecutive month, and inventory remained stubbornly elevated at decade-high levels. For buyers, Q
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