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Victoria Estate Digest is your Go-To Source for in-depth Real Estate Insights, Market Trends, and Expert Analysis in British Columbia. We cover everything from housing affordability and foreign investment to luxury properties and emerging market opportunities.

Whether you're a buyer, seller, or investor, we provide the research and knowledge you need to navigate BC’s ever-changing real estate landscape. Stay informed with our data-driven reports, investigative articles, and expert guides.

Buying & Selling

STRATA IN‑DEPTH: Rights and Responsibilities Under the BC Strata Property Act

Dec 11, 2025

Buying & Selling

STRATA IN‑DEPTH: Rights and Responsibilities Under the BC Strata Property Act

Dec 11, 2025

Buying & Selling

STRATA IN‑DEPTH: Rights and Responsibilities Under the BC Strata Property Act

Dec 11, 2025

Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

Dec 11, 2025

Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

Dec 11, 2025

Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

How Zoning Reform Became the Next Political Hot Potato: Canada-Wide Edition

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

How Zoning Reform Became the Next Political Hot Potato: Canada-Wide Edition

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

How Zoning Reform Became the Next Political Hot Potato: Canada-Wide Edition

Dec 11, 2025

Is Canada’s Property Bubble Quietly Deflating?

Dec 11, 2025

Is Canada’s Property Bubble Quietly Deflating?

Dec 11, 2025

Is Canada’s Property Bubble Quietly Deflating?

Dec 11, 2025

The Rise of Co‑Living: Canada’s Quiet Response to Housing Collapse

Dec 11, 2025

The Rise of Co‑Living: Canada’s Quiet Response to Housing Collapse

Dec 11, 2025

The Rise of Co‑Living: Canada’s Quiet Response to Housing Collapse

Dec 11, 2025

Why the Boomers Are Smiling While Millennials Can’t Enter: The Great Canadian Housing Generational Divide

Dec 11, 2025

Why the Boomers Are Smiling While Millennials Can’t Enter: The Great Canadian Housing Generational Divide

Dec 11, 2025

Why the Boomers Are Smiling While Millennials Can’t Enter: The Great Canadian Housing Generational Divide

Dec 11, 2025

Buying & Selling

Shelter vs. Speculation: Who’s Truly Living in Canada’s Cities?

Dec 11, 2025

Buying & Selling

Shelter vs. Speculation: Who’s Truly Living in Canada’s Cities?

Dec 11, 2025

Buying & Selling

Shelter vs. Speculation: Who’s Truly Living in Canada’s Cities?

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

Basement Suites or Hidden Slums? The Unregulated Market Canada Ignores

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

Basement Suites or Hidden Slums? The Unregulated Market Canada Ignores

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

Basement Suites or Hidden Slums? The Unregulated Market Canada Ignores

Dec 11, 2025

12 Months After the Peak: Where Are We Now?

Nov 28, 2025

12 Months After the Peak: Where Are We Now?

Nov 28, 2025

12 Months After the Peak: Where Are We Now?

Nov 28, 2025

The Hidden World of Assignment Sales and Shadow Flipping in 2025

Aug 30, 2025

The Hidden World of Assignment Sales and Shadow Flipping in 2025

Aug 30, 2025

The Hidden World of Assignment Sales and Shadow Flipping in 2025

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

18 Months After the Peak: Where Are We Now?

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

18 Months After the Peak: Where Are We Now?

Dec 11, 2025

Economy & Policy

18 Months After the Peak: Where Are We Now?

Dec 11, 2025

Affordability Death Spiral: When Income Doesn’t Match Mortgage Growth

Nov 28, 2025

Affordability Death Spiral: When Income Doesn’t Match Mortgage Growth

Nov 28, 2025

Affordability Death Spiral: When Income Doesn’t Match Mortgage Growth

Nov 28, 2025

Economy & Policy

The 30% Rule: How Many Homes Bought in Canada Are Pure Speculation?

Nov 28, 2025

Economy & Policy

The 30% Rule: How Many Homes Bought in Canada Are Pure Speculation?

Nov 28, 2025

Economy & Policy

The 30% Rule: How Many Homes Bought in Canada Are Pure Speculation?

Nov 28, 2025

Economy & Policy

When the U.S. Buyer’s Market Spreads North: What It Means for B.C.

Aug 29, 2025

Economy & Policy

When the U.S. Buyer’s Market Spreads North: What It Means for B.C.

Aug 29, 2025

Economy & Policy

When the U.S. Buyer’s Market Spreads North: What It Means for B.C.

Aug 29, 2025

Buying & Selling

When Did a Home Stop Being a Home? Canadian Shelter Now an Investment Vessel

Nov 28, 2025

Buying & Selling

When Did a Home Stop Being a Home? Canadian Shelter Now an Investment Vessel

Nov 28, 2025

Buying & Selling

When Did a Home Stop Being a Home? Canadian Shelter Now an Investment Vessel

Nov 28, 2025

Buying & Selling

Welcome To The Circus: You’re A First-Time Home Seller Now

Nov 21, 2025

Buying & Selling

Welcome To The Circus: You’re A First-Time Home Seller Now

Nov 21, 2025

Buying & Selling

Welcome To The Circus: You’re A First-Time Home Seller Now

Nov 21, 2025

Economy & Policy

Why Building 300,000 Homes a Year Didn’t Fix Canada’s Housing Crisis

Nov 13, 2025

Economy & Policy

Why Building 300,000 Homes a Year Didn’t Fix Canada’s Housing Crisis

Nov 13, 2025

Economy & Policy

Why Building 300,000 Homes a Year Didn’t Fix Canada’s Housing Crisis

Nov 13, 2025

Economy & Policy

The Real Cost of Heritage Zoning: When Charm Blocks Affordability

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

The Real Cost of Heritage Zoning: When Charm Blocks Affordability

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

The Real Cost of Heritage Zoning: When Charm Blocks Affordability

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

The Coming Insurance Premium Shock for Strata Owners

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

The Coming Insurance Premium Shock for Strata Owners

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

The Coming Insurance Premium Shock for Strata Owners

Aug 30, 2025

America’s Buyer’s Market Is Here. When Does It Cross the Border to Canada—and B.C.?

Aug 28, 2025

America’s Buyer’s Market Is Here. When Does It Cross the Border to Canada—and B.C.?

Aug 28, 2025

America’s Buyer’s Market Is Here. When Does It Cross the Border to Canada—and B.C.?

Aug 28, 2025

Economy & Policy

OSFI Warnings Are Just the Beginning: Why Mortgage Defaults Could Triple

Aug 7, 2025

Economy & Policy

OSFI Warnings Are Just the Beginning: Why Mortgage Defaults Could Triple

Aug 7, 2025

Economy & Policy

OSFI Warnings Are Just the Beginning: Why Mortgage Defaults Could Triple

Aug 7, 2025

Why Rent-to-Own Schemes Rarely Deliver on Their Promise

Aug 30, 2025

Why Rent-to-Own Schemes Rarely Deliver on Their Promise

Aug 30, 2025

Why Rent-to-Own Schemes Rarely Deliver on Their Promise

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

Is 2025 the New 2008? Housing-Price Projections Real Canadians Should Fear

Aug 7, 2025

Buying & Selling

Is 2025 the New 2008? Housing-Price Projections Real Canadians Should Fear

Aug 7, 2025

Buying & Selling

Is 2025 the New 2008? Housing-Price Projections Real Canadians Should Fear

Aug 7, 2025

Economy & Policy

How Strata Rules Are Quietly Excluding Families Across BC

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

How Strata Rules Are Quietly Excluding Families Across BC

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

How Strata Rules Are Quietly Excluding Families Across BC

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

Why Canadian Banks Are Quietly Preparing for a Wave of Mortgage Defaults

Aug 5, 2025

Economy & Policy

Why Canadian Banks Are Quietly Preparing for a Wave of Mortgage Defaults

Aug 5, 2025

Economy & Policy

Why Canadian Banks Are Quietly Preparing for a Wave of Mortgage Defaults

Aug 5, 2025

How Big Box Retail Vacancies Are Quietly Reshaping Suburban Land Values

Aug 30, 2025

How Big Box Retail Vacancies Are Quietly Reshaping Suburban Land Values

Aug 30, 2025

How Big Box Retail Vacancies Are Quietly Reshaping Suburban Land Values

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

Vancouver’s Luxury Car Economy: How Status Purchases Reflect Housing Wealth

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

Vancouver’s Luxury Car Economy: How Status Purchases Reflect Housing Wealth

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

Vancouver’s Luxury Car Economy: How Status Purchases Reflect Housing Wealth

Aug 30, 2025

The Vancouver Real Estate Bubble: Overpriced, Overhyped, and On the Verge of Collapse

Aug 30, 2025

The Vancouver Real Estate Bubble: Overpriced, Overhyped, and On the Verge of Collapse

Aug 30, 2025

The Vancouver Real Estate Bubble: Overpriced, Overhyped, and On the Verge of Collapse

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

From Seniors to Students: How Multi-Generational Housing Is Reshaping Suburbs

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

From Seniors to Students: How Multi-Generational Housing Is Reshaping Suburbs

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

From Seniors to Students: How Multi-Generational Housing Is Reshaping Suburbs

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

Insurance Crisis in B.C.: Why Some Homes May Become Uninsurable

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

Insurance Crisis in B.C.: Why Some Homes May Become Uninsurable

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

Insurance Crisis in B.C.: Why Some Homes May Become Uninsurable

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

The False Promise of Transit-Oriented Development in Vancouver

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

The False Promise of Transit-Oriented Development in Vancouver

Aug 30, 2025

Buying & Selling

The False Promise of Transit-Oriented Development in Vancouver

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

Canada Considers a Crackdown on Private Equity Homebuying. What Would a Ban Actually Do?

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

Canada Considers a Crackdown on Private Equity Homebuying. What Would a Ban Actually Do?

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

Canada Considers a Crackdown on Private Equity Homebuying. What Would a Ban Actually Do?

Aug 30, 2025

How School Catchment Areas Are Driving Real Estate Prices Higher

Aug 30, 2025

How School Catchment Areas Are Driving Real Estate Prices Higher

Aug 30, 2025

How School Catchment Areas Are Driving Real Estate Prices Higher

Aug 30, 2025

From Boom to Bust: The Quiet Collapse of Real Estate Tech Startups in BC

Aug 30, 2025

From Boom to Bust: The Quiet Collapse of Real Estate Tech Startups in BC

Aug 30, 2025

From Boom to Bust: The Quiet Collapse of Real Estate Tech Startups in BC

Aug 30, 2025

Behind the Curtain: What August’s Market Report Doesn’t Want You to Notice

Sep 4, 2025

Behind the Curtain: What August’s Market Report Doesn’t Want You to Notice

Sep 4, 2025

Behind the Curtain: What August’s Market Report Doesn’t Want You to Notice

Sep 4, 2025

Economy & Policy

What Empty Farmland Mansions Reveal About Tax Avoidance in BC

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

What Empty Farmland Mansions Reveal About Tax Avoidance in BC

Aug 30, 2025

Economy & Policy

What Empty Farmland Mansions Reveal About Tax Avoidance in BC

Aug 30, 2025

The Underground Economy of Illegal Airbnbs in Vancouver

Aug 30, 2025

The Underground Economy of Illegal Airbnbs in Vancouver

Aug 30, 2025

The Underground Economy of Illegal Airbnbs in Vancouver

Aug 30, 2025

The Great August Sugarcoat: How a Sunny Headline Tried to Outrun the Math

Sep 3, 2025

The Great August Sugarcoat: How a Sunny Headline Tried to Outrun the Math

Sep 3, 2025

The Great August Sugarcoat: How a Sunny Headline Tried to Outrun the Math

Sep 3, 2025

Economy & Policy

Is Canada’s Housing Policy Just a PR Machine? A Deep Dive Into 2025 Promises

Aug 29, 2025

Economy & Policy

Is Canada’s Housing Policy Just a PR Machine? A Deep Dive Into 2025 Promises

Aug 29, 2025

Economy & Policy

Is Canada’s Housing Policy Just a PR Machine? A Deep Dive Into 2025 Promises

Aug 29, 2025

Investor Exit: Why Condo Investment Sales Have Collapsed in BC

Aug 7, 2025

Investor Exit: Why Condo Investment Sales Have Collapsed in BC

Aug 7, 2025

Investor Exit: Why Condo Investment Sales Have Collapsed in BC

Aug 7, 2025

Buying & Selling

Why Your Home’s Value Could Drop 7%—And Why No One’s Talking About It

Aug 5, 2025

Buying & Selling

Why Your Home’s Value Could Drop 7%—And Why No One’s Talking About It

Aug 5, 2025

Buying & Selling

Why Your Home’s Value Could Drop 7%—And Why No One’s Talking About It

Aug 5, 2025

Buying & Selling

Cancelled Towers, Angry Buyers: Why the Skyline Isn’t Growing Anymore

Aug 3, 2025

Buying & Selling

Cancelled Towers, Angry Buyers: Why the Skyline Isn’t Growing Anymore

Aug 3, 2025

Buying & Selling

Cancelled Towers, Angry Buyers: Why the Skyline Isn’t Growing Anymore

Aug 3, 2025

Key Insights

STRATA IN‑DEPTH: Rights and Responsibilities Under the BC Strata Property Act

Jan 9, 2026

Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

Jan 6, 2026

How Zoning Reform Became the Next Political Hot Potato: Canada-Wide Edition

Jan 3, 2026

Welcome To The Circus: You’re A First-Time Home Seller Now

Nov 20, 2025

Why Building 300,000 Homes a Year Didn’t Fix Canada’s Housing Crisis

Nov 13, 2025

Key Insights

STRATA IN‑DEPTH: Rights and Responsibilities Under the BC Strata Property Act

Jan 9, 2026

Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

Jan 6, 2026

How Zoning Reform Became the Next Political Hot Potato: Canada-Wide Edition

Jan 3, 2026

Welcome To The Circus: You’re A First-Time Home Seller Now

Nov 20, 2025

Why Building 300,000 Homes a Year Didn’t Fix Canada’s Housing Crisis

Nov 13, 2025

Key Insights

STRATA IN‑DEPTH: Rights and Responsibilities Under the BC Strata Property Act

Jan 9, 2026

Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

Jan 6, 2026

How Zoning Reform Became the Next Political Hot Potato: Canada-Wide Edition

Jan 3, 2026

Welcome To The Circus: You’re A First-Time Home Seller Now

Nov 20, 2025

Why Building 300,000 Homes a Year Didn’t Fix Canada’s Housing Crisis

Nov 13, 2025

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Sell smart, move forward with confidence

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Find the right home, not just any home

Vacancy & Speculation Tax Guide

Understand the rules before they cost you

Guides

BC Community Guide

Explore where lifestyle meets location

Home Style Guide

Discover the design that feels like you

Seller`s Guide

Sell smart, move forward with confidence

Buyer`s Guide

Find the right home, not just any home

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Understand the rules before they cost you

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STRATA IN‑DEPTH: Rights and Responsibilities Under the BC Strata Property Act

Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

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Is Canada’s Property Bubble Quietly Deflating?

The Rise of Co‑Living: Canada’s Quiet Response to Housing Collapse

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Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

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Is Canada’s Property Bubble Quietly Deflating?

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Why Canadians Love High Home Prices—And That’s the Problem

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Is Canada’s Property Bubble Quietly Deflating?

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Victoria Estate Digest is your Go-to source for In-Depth Real Estate Insights, Market Trends, and Expert Analysis in British Columbia.

We cover everything from Housing Affordability and Foreign Investment to Luxury Properties and Emerging Market Opportunities.

Whether you're a Buyer, Seller, or Investor, we provide the Research and Knowledge you need to navigate BC’s ever-changing Real Estate Landscape.

Victoria Estate Digest is your Go-to source for In-Depth Real Estate Insights, Market Trends, and Expert Analysis in British Columbia.

We cover everything from Housing Affordability and Foreign Investment to Luxury Properties and Emerging Market Opportunities.

Whether you're a Buyer, Seller, or Investor, we provide the Research and Knowledge you need to navigate BC’s ever-changing Real Estate Landscape.

Victoria Estate Digest is your Go-to source for In-Depth Real Estate Insights, Market Trends, and Expert Analysis in British Columbia.

We cover everything from Housing Affordability and Foreign Investment to Luxury Properties and Emerging Market Opportunities.

Whether you're a Buyer, Seller, or Investor, we provide the Research and Knowledge you need to navigate BC’s ever-changing Real Estate Landscape.