{"id":12299,"date":"2019-04-24T10:10:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T17:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/?p=12299"},"modified":"2019-04-12T08:56:49","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T15:56:49","slug":"even-more-new-condo-projects-are-stalling-all-over-the-vancouver-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/2019\/04\/even-more-new-condo-projects-are-stalling-all-over-the-vancouver-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Even More New Condo Projects are Stalling All Over The Vancouver Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lower Mainland condos are stuck in neutral.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier this year, researchers at MLA Advisory predicted BC developers would hold off on launching some Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley condo projects until the market recovers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Results from the first quarter suggest they were on the mark.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the first quarter, developers brought 2,950 new units to market, down 40 percent from the 4,825 condos launched same time last year, according to MLA Advisory, the research branch of condo-marketing firm MLA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe first quarter of 2019 saw a number of project delays as developers held off sales to wait for the spring market,\u201d reads MLA\u2019s March 2019 Pre-Sale Real Estate Insights report.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis lack of supply is troublesome in the long run as 50,000 new residents per year will look to make BC their home,\u201d the report continues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In March, the sales phase started for six condo projects for a total of 811 units. Most of the activity was concentrated in Central Surrey and Burnaby.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That\u2019s down from the 1,144 pre-sale units across eight buildings that were launched in February, although MLA predicts April will see 10 projects brought to market, including 1,180 units.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cProjects released in March saw a slight increase in sales activity and presentation centre traffic with the arrival of the spring market,\u201d says Suzana Goncalves, chief advisory officer and partner at MLA, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By MLA\u2019s count, agreements to purchase were signed for 28 percent of the 811 released pre-sale units in March, \u201cthe strongest activity we have seen in four months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lower Mainland developers have been offering incentives in an effort to move product, and this might have been responsible for some of the improvement in pre-sales.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWest Coquitlam will be the most active market over the next month as four woodframe buildings will open their doors for sales,\u201d says MLA in the report.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIncreased competition and new project launches in this market have created an environment with competitive pricing and incentives which favour buyers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/2019\/04\/more-new-condo-projects-stalling-vancouver-area.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Even More New Condo Projects are Stalling All Over The Vancouver Area<\/a> by Josh Sherman | Livabl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lower Mainland condos are stuck in neutral. 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