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Erika Hohl Real Estate Agent Erika Hohl is a compassionate and highly skilled Realtor with Remax.

With extensive experience in the real estate industry, Erika has established herself as a trusted name in the business.

Private sector must lead Canada's housing response, Carleton expert saysCanada's housing affordability and supply challe...
10/16/2026

Private sector must lead Canada's housing response, Carleton expert says
Canada's housing affordability and supply challenge is reaching a critical point: while current housing starts sit at 250,000 annually, experts agree the country needs closer to 400,000–470,000 new homes per year to keep pace. Population growth is compounding the shortage, and expanding supply remains difficult with high development charges and time-consuming approval processes holding things back. As someone who works every day on the ground in Vancouver’s dynamic real estate market, I see firsthand how these barriers shape both buyer and seller decisions. Thoughtful private sector leadership—combined with innovative approaches and efficient processes—is essential for bridging the gap and ensuring the next generation of homeowners can find their footing. Strategic navigation and a disciplined, market-driven perspective are more important than ever for anyone looking to protect or grow their real estate investments in this environment.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/erika-hohl/2123247-Private-sector-must-lead-Canada%27s-housing-response%2C-Carleton

10/15/2026

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10/15/2026

Mortgage Rates Face a New Reality
As we navigate the evolving landscape of mortgage rates in Canada, it’s clear that borrowers are adjusting to a new reality of sustained affordability pressures. Elevated borrowing costs, paired with ongoing economic uncertainty, continue to shape the dynamics of our housing market. While any future rate relief may offer some improvement in affordability, its true impact will hinge on the direction of inflation, broader economic trends, and the Bank of Canada’s policy decisions. In this environment, many buyers are understandably cautious, and higher financing costs remain a significant factor influencing purchasing power, refinancing strategies, and overall demand. With my analytical approach, I always encourage clients to focus on well-informed planning based on current conditions—rather than making decisions solely in anticipation of lower rates ahead. In Vancouver’s complex market, clarity and disciplined strategy are essential for protecting and growing your real estate investments.

10/14/2026

Canadian Home Sales Slide 6.9% Yearly
Mid-Q3 brought a noticeable shift in the Canadian housing landscape, with national home sales dipping around 1% from the previous month and marking a 6.9% drop year-over-year. As someone who approaches Vancouver’s market with a careful, analytical lens, I pay close attention to signs like these, especially as economic uncertainty and increased mortgage costs begin to shape buyer and seller behavior. The national price index remained essentially flat month-over-month but declined about 3% compared to last year, while new property listings rebounded 3% after three months of decreases. The sales-to-new listings ratio has slipped to roughly 49%—well below the long-term Canadian average of 55%—suggesting a shift in negotiating dynamics. Economists are pointing to rising inflation risks, uncertainty around growth, and higher bond yields that continue to nudge fixed mortgage rates upward. With markets recently reflecting a 60% chance of a rate increase in early Q4 and anticipating over 1% of additional tightening by 2027, it’s more important than ever to approach buying and selling decisions with clarity and strategic intent. My role is to help clients interpret these signals, position their assets thoughtfully, and navigate Vancouver’s evolving market with confidence.

10/13/2026

Surrey, Metro Vancouver Condo Market Shows Resilience Amid Changes
The Surrey condo market is navigating some notable headwinds right now. A 24-storey development—167 units strong—has paused construction at the 6th floor following a foreclosure, and another 500-unit project is currently under court-ordered sale. These situations are a direct reflection of the challenges we’re seeing in Metro Vancouver: softer presales, increased construction costs, and a rise in unsold inventory. At the same time, rental development continues to expand across the region. As someone who’s spent years guiding clients through Vancouver’s ever-evolving real estate landscape, I know how important it is to approach these market shifts with both clarity and discipline. By analyzing the factors at play and understanding the nuanced dynamics behind the headlines, I help clients navigate uncertainty and position their investments so they remain resilient—no matter the cycle.

10/12/2026

Happy Thanksgiving

Building Permits Data Release: What It Means for Canada's Housing MarketCanada’s latest building permits data offers a v...
10/11/2026

Building Permits Data Release: What It Means for Canada's Housing Market
Canada’s latest building permits data offers a valuable lens into where our housing market may be headed. As someone who studies the numbers closely for my clients, I see these reports as early signals—when permit activity is strong, it typically means more construction is on the horizon. That translates into increased housing supply, greater stability, job creation, and a positive influence on the broader economy. On the flip side, a dip in permits can be an early indicator of reduced demand, slower growth, and potential supply shortages—all factors that shape the landscape for buyers, sellers, and investors alike. My approach is always rooted in analysis and clarity, ensuring clients are equipped to make confident decisions no matter the market’s direction. Staying informed on these trends is key to protecting and growing your real estate investments in Vancouver’s dynamic neighborhoods.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/erika-hohl/1926467-Building-Permits-Data-Release%3A-What-It-Means-for-Canada%27s-Ho

Canada Set to Build 231,000 Homes Annually Toward Housing GoalCanada is facing a significant housing challenge: CMHC rep...
10/09/2026

Canada Set to Build 231,000 Homes Annually Toward Housing Goal
Canada is facing a significant housing challenge: CMHC reports that to restore affordability by 2036, we’ll need to double our annual home construction to between 417,000 and 469,000 units. At the current pace—just 231,000 new homes a year—we’re on track for a 2.4 million home shortfall over the next decade. These numbers highlight the pressures buyers and sellers feel in Vancouver’s already competitive market. I see firsthand how high costs and shifting demand, especially with weaker condo sales, impact both investment strategies and personal decisions. As someone who brings an analytical, strategic lens to every transaction, I believe understanding the bigger picture—like these national trends—enables my clients to navigate uncertainty with greater clarity and confidence. It’s more important than ever to approach real estate decisions with informed perspective and disciplined planning.


https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/erika-hohl/2064419-Canada-Set-to-Build-231%2C000-Homes-Annually-Toward-Housing-Go

10/08/2026

Vancouver Resales Edge Up
We’re seeing a subtle but meaningful shift in Vancouver’s residential market: resales climbed by approximately 10% month-over-month, crossing the 2,000-home mark for the first time in nine months. While prices continue to ease, the rate of decline has moderated—our local home price index is down around 6% year-over-year, reflecting softer conditions but not a dramatic downturn. Ongoing economic uncertainty and trade tensions have made many buyers pause, yet this recent uptick in resales signals resilience and underlying demand. From my perspective as a strategic real estate advisor, these numbers reinforce the importance of staying attentive to the nuances of our market cycle rather than reacting to headlines. Economists are describing the current slowdown as a temporary pause, not a fundamental shift, and I agree that Vancouver’s trajectory remains worth watching closely. The outlook points to stabilization through 2026 and into 2027, with our city’s market likely to mirror the broader economic recovery—uneven, but not without opportunity. As always, I’m committed to providing my clients with informed guidance so they can make confident, well-timed decisions in this evolving landscape.

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