Chris Sieffert PREC, Realtor at Angell Hasman & Associates

06/18/2026

Keeping up with West Vancouver real estate? 🏡 My June newsletter has everything you need — plus easy summer home inspiration. Click below to read and subscribe!

As we reach the mid point of 2026 it is a good time to take a look at where the market currently is and in what direction it seems to be heading. Anyone who has been keeping an eye on the market recently knows it's tough out there. Amidst all the doom and gloom though I am seeing a few indicators th...

06/10/2026

AI is showing up in the home buying process whether you're ready for it or not 🤖

Nearly 40% of buyers are already using AI tools during their home search — to learn the basics, browse listings, and get quick answers on the fly. But experts are clear that AI still falls apart when things get specific 📉 which is where almost every real estate decision actually lives.

The article linked below is worth a read for anyone curious about how the industry is evolving 👇 When you're ready for personalized advice that actually knows your local market, let's chat!

Buyers are leaning into AI for housing market information, partly to deal with

06/03/2026

MAY MARKET STATS ARE OUT! 📊🏡

The May housing market in Metro Vancouver remained steady, with healthy inventory levels giving buyers more choice while prices stayed relatively stable month-to-month. ☀️ Sales were slightly lower than last year, but the market continues to move at a calm and balanced pace heading into summer.

Here’s a little breakdown:

• Home sales were 3.5% lower than May 2025.
• New listings were down 7.6% compared to last year.
• The benchmark price for all residential property types was $1,100,700.

😊 Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions!

For more information, visit https://www.gvrealtors.ca/market-watch/monthly-market-report/may-2026.html 🔗

05/30/2026

West Vancouver market updates are just a click away 🏡 Browse this month’s newsletter below and subscribe for more insights.

We are now right in the middle of the spring market where activity is generally at its peak. Overall, this spring market has been underwhelming as Canada grapples with a war overseas that is affecting affordability in all areas. This uncertainty has kept the real estate market where it has been sinc...

05/29/2026

Summer is just around the corner, time to finally build that waterfront home you’ve been dreaming of! 1504 Tideview Rd, Gibsons BC. A minute from the ferry, no driving through Gibsons traffic to get there. Create a summer oasis or a year round home with the shortest commute on the Sunshine Coast. All preliminary work is done, ready to apply for building permits. Get started on your Sunshine Coast get away today! List Price $599,000 MLS-R3105274

05/18/2026

The Victoria Day long weekend has arrived! 😎🌷
Extra time off means a little more room for relaxing, catching up with friends and family, or getting a head start on spring projects around the house 🪴✨ From patio coffee mornings to finally organizing that one messy closet, hope the weekend brings a nice mix of productivity and downtime. Happy Victoria Day!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day! 🌸 Hope today is filled with rest, good food, and quality time with the people (and pets 🐾) who matter most. Wishing everyone a wonderful day!

05/05/2026

APRIL MARKET STATS ARE OUT! 📊

The Metro Vancouver housing market is showing signs of stability, with overall sales holding relatively steady year-over-year while inventory levels remain elevated. A notable divergence between property types continues, but balanced conditions are helping keep prices in check.

Here’s a little breakdown:

• Last month's sales were 2.5% fewer than a year before.
• There were 2.4% fewer homes listed than the previous year.
• The benchmark price for all home types was $1,098,000. 💰

💬 Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions!

For more information, visit: https://www.gvrealtors.ca/market-watch/monthly-market-report/april-2026.html

04/30/2026

Detached, semi, townhouse, plex, bungalow, split-level... do you actually know the difference? 🤔

Each one comes with a completely different set of trade-offs. A 1,500 sq ft townhouse can actually feel smaller than a 1,500 sq ft condo 📐 and a plex could mean earning rental income while living under the same roof 🏘️💰

Get more info about all 9 house types at the article linked below, and when you're ready to figure out which one fits your needs 📱 get in touch!

Here are the main house types in Canada — read on to find out about their pros and cons before making up your mind.

04/27/2026

114-1420 Duchess Ave. West Vancouver, list price $1,250,000. Sold in 4 days with multiple offers! To get the best price for your home, planning and marketing are more important than ever. Thinking of selling your home? Contact me today to find out how to navigate this challenging market.