Squamish Real Estate Update – March 2023

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Sales to active ratio:

  • February 2023 = 20%
  • Detached homes = 13% 
  • Condos = 32%
  • Townhomes = 29%
  • Higher than last month = 14%
  • Lower than February 2022 = 94%
  • Lower than 5yr February average = 42% 
  • Lower than 10yr February average = 33%
  • **Buyer’s market = <12% / Balanced market = 12%-20% / Seller’s market = >20%**

Sales:

  • February 2023 = 28
  • Higher than last month = 17
  • Lower than February 2022 = 80
  • Lower than 5 yr avg = 55
  • 49% lower than 5 yr avg
  • Lower than the 10 yr avg = 49
  • 43% lower than 10 yr avg

Inventory:

  • February 2023 = 143
  • Higher than last month =123
  • Higher than February 2022 = 85
  • Lower than the 5 yr avg = 152
  • Lower than the 10 yr avg = 193

In a nutshell
February was pretty slow overall….BUT it picked up in the last week, and it’s still busy right now! With the recent 0% rate hike I anticipate even more life being injected into this already busy spring market.