As 2025 came to a close, the Victoria real estate market eased into a quieter pace, reflecting the seasonal slowdown typical of December while still showing signs of overall stability.<\/p>\n
The Victoria Real Estate Board region recorded 367 total sales in December<\/strong>, representing a 12.8% decrease year over year<\/strong> and an 18.6% drop from November<\/strong>. While activity slowed, performance varied across property types.<\/p>\n Single-family homes:<\/strong> 186 sales, down just 2.6% year over year<\/strong>, indicating continued resilience<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Condos:<\/strong> 106 sales, a 21.5% year-over-year decline<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Townhomes:<\/strong> 44 sales, down 15.4% year over year<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Despite fewer transactions, average prices across the Victoria Core remained firm, reinforcing a sense of balance rather than correction.<\/p>\n Single-family homes:<\/strong> approximately $1,255,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Condominiums:<\/strong> around $549,900<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Townhomes:<\/strong> near $837,300<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n These stable price points suggest that motivated buyers and sellers are still finding alignment, even during slower months.<\/p>\n Looking at the full year, 2025 closed with 6,918 total sales<\/strong>, narrowly surpassing 2024 by 0.36%<\/strong>. While growth was modest, the consistency reflects a market that has adjusted to higher interest rates and shifting buyer expectations.<\/p>\n December\u2019s quieter activity does not point to weakness, but rather a market catching its breath. Inventory levels, pricing stability, and steady detached home sales suggest a foundation that could support renewed momentum as we move into a new market cycle.<\/p>\n For buyers, this environment may present opportunities to negotiate thoughtfully. For sellers, pricing and timing will be key in capturing serious demand.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re considering a move in 2026<\/strong>, now is the time to start planning. A well-informed strategy can make all the difference in a balanced market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As 2025 came to a close, the Victoria real estate market eased into a quieter pace, reflecting the seasonal slowdown typical of December while still showing …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-updates","tag-victoriarealestate-victoriamarketupdate-december2025market-vreb-victoriahomes-bcrealestate-realestatetrends-victoriacondos-victoriatownhomes-buysellvictoria"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
Prices Hold Steady<\/h3>\n
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A Strong Finish to 2025<\/h3>\n
What This Means Heading Into 2026<\/h3>\n