{"id":13673,"date":"2019-09-18T10:10:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/?p=13673"},"modified":"2019-09-13T10:57:21","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T17:57:21","slug":"rebgv-commercial-real-estate-sales-down-from-last-years-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/2019\/09\/rebgv-commercial-real-estate-sales-down-from-last-years-pace\/","title":{"rendered":"REBGV Commercial Real Estate Sales Down from Last Year\u2019s Pace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sales activity in the Lower Mainland\u2019s commercial real estate market declined in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019 compared to the more active market experienced in the region last year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There were 407 commercial real estate sales in the Lower Mainland in Q2 2019, a 32.6% decrease over the 604 sales in Q2 2018, according to data from Commercial Edge, a commercial real estate system operated by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The total dollar value of commercial real estate sales in the Lower Mainland was $1.463 billion in Q2 2019, a 65.6% decrease from the $4.253 billion in Q2 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe reduced activity in the commercial market has largely mirrored what we saw in the residential market through the first half of 2019,\u201d Ashley Smith, REBGV president said. \u201cResidential demand did pick up in the summer months. How this change will affect the commercial market remains to be seen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Q2 2019 Activity by Category<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Land : There were 103 commercial land sales in Q2 2019, which is a 54.8% decrease from the 228 land sales in Q2 2018. The dollar value of land sales was $738 million in Q2 2019, a 69.1% decrease from $2.388 billion in Q2 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Office and Retail : There were 179 office and retail sales in the Lower Mainland in Q2 2019, which is down 12.3% from the 204 sales in Q2 2018. The dollar value of office and retail sales was $367 million in Q2 2019, a 57.8% decrease from $870 million in Q2 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Industrial : There were 112 industrial land sales in the Lower Mainland in Q2 2019, which is down 15.8% from the 133 sales in Q2 2018. The dollar value of industrial sales was $206 million in Q2 2019, a 49.9% decrease from $412 million in Q2 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Multi-Family : There were 13 multi-family land sales in the Lower Mainland in Q2 2019, which is down 66.7% over the 39 sales in Q2 2018. The dollar value of multi-family sales was $152 million in Q2 2019, a 73.9% decrease from $583 million in Q2 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/?attachment_id=13674\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13674\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-13674\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/commercial-288x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"588\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/commercial-288x198.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/commercial-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.roryc.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/commercial.jpg 888w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/members.rebgv.org\/news\/Q2-2019-Commercial-Stats-Package.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to view the Q2 2019 Commercial Stats Package.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sales activity in the Lower Mainland\u2019s commercial real estate market declined in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019 compared to the more active market experienced in the region last year. &hellip; 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