04/15/2026
Welcome to the Spring Market!
Looking to do a move in the Spring? Here's 5 reasons why the Spring and Real Estate go hand in hand:
1. Better weather
Now the sun is coming out, the greenery is starting to flourish. Better weather is the easiest way to enhance the picture quality of your home that could also feature trees, as well as park spaces nearby. Interior shots will also have an optimal amount of light. And nothing beats visiting a property during a Spring sunny day
2. Post tax season motivation
Preparing your taxes can be a yearly dreaded chore. As for , it definitely has its benefits. For those looking to get into the market, one of the most popular time frames that people get their prequalification done is after tax season, especially for those who are going into new and better jobs and higher pay raises, this reflects a change in their pre-qualification, and usually for the better. This means that there are a lot of motivated buyers coming on to the market to look for a new home.
3. Just in Time for the School Year
The moving process can take up to a few months to fulfill. From there, it's best to have it done so you can put more focus on other areas of your life that may need attention, such as the preparation of your kids' school year.
4. Keep your summer plans
The moving process can be something that can be stressful and can be emotionally draining. Let the Summer break be what it is meant for: taking a break! A move during the Spring time means that you and your family can still do your summer plans without your move being on your mind.
5. More inventory
Its very typical to see more inventory during the spring....mainly because people want to enjoy the better weather, have their children prepared for the new school year, and enjoying their summer holidays.
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Did you know the Spring is the busiest time of the year in Real Estate?
Here's a look at how many sales occur during the Spring in comparison to the rest of the year:
Condos and Townhomes:
2025
Overall: 1886
Spring: 542 (28% of entire year)
2024
Overall: 2171
Spring: 659 (30% of entire year)
2023
Overall: 2415
Spring : 809 (33% of entire year)
Single Family Homes
2025
Overall: 627
Spring: 234 (37% of entire year)
2024
Overall: 797
Spring: 305 (38% of entire year)
2023:
Overall: 820
Spring: 376 (45% of entire year)
Information courtesy of:
Ray Estrella
Sutton Group - Seafair Realty, an independent member broker
(604) 505-5535
[email protected]
www.rayestrella.com
With an ever-so-changing market, it's always good to know where your investment lies in today's market. Whether you're looking to sell in a few months time, or just curious, a request for your home's current market value is a good indicator what your next move should look like.