Victoria Housing Market Update: What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know

Send us Fan MailThis month, the Victoria Real Estate Podcast — Adrian Maclaren, Vincent Baart, Jocelyn Cseff, and mortgage broker David Steinberg — break down the latest trends shaping Victoria’s real estate market. From sales momentum to a brand-new downtown hotel project, here’s what you’ll hear in this episode:🎧 Sponsored By: caninecarcare.comClean car = instant confidence. Mobile detailing with a satisfaction guarantee.🏡 Market Debate: Best Investment Under $750KAdrian, Vince, David, and Jocelyn share their picks — from fixer-uppers to townhomes with rental potential.Practical examples of listings that fit today’s market.💰 Mortgage Update with David SteinbergFixed vs variable: which makes more sense right now?Hybrid mortgage options explained.How today’s bond yields and inflation trends are influencing rates.🏨 Real Estate News: First New Victoria Hotel in 20 YearsHyatt-branded 8-storey, 167-room hotel breaks ground downtown.$14.9M annual economic impact and ~94,000 new visitors expected.Why more hotel projects are in the pipeline for Greater Victoria.📍 Neighbourhood Spotlight: View RoyalFamily-friendly, affordable, and rich in history.Home to Thetis Lake, Galloping Goose Trail, and Victoria General Hospital.Why View Royal is gaining popularity among buyers.📊 Summer 2025 Market Update Highlights761 sales in June → up ~100 from last year.Sales fully recovered from early 2025 slowdown.Record-high new listings for June, but lots of “recycled” inventory.Market warming up → now on the warm side of balanced. (especially in SFD)Prices stable overall; condos dipped slightly.Produced by: The CityNest Real Estate GroupCitynest.caEdited by: Daniel CastilloDavid [email protected] [email protected]@adrianrealestatevictoriaVincent [email protected] Cseff604-907-2074👉 Whether you’re buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on the market, this episode gives you the insights you need to stay ahead.