Despite zoning reforms, Kitsilano lacks mid-priced housing. Without real options to downsize or move up, residents are stuck in place. Kitsilano’s residents are ready to move—but the housing ladder is missing its middle rung.
Canada’s real estate market may face some serious growing pains as AI automation threatens to displace white-collar workers in urban hubs. This shift could dampen housing demand, prompt suburban migration, and even lead to localized mortgage distress—especially in tech-heavy cities.
Canada’s real estate market may face some serious growing pains as AI automation threatens to displace white-collar workers in urban hubs. This shift could dampen housing demand, prompt suburban migration, and even lead to localized mortgage distress—especially in tech-heavy cities.
Despite zoning reforms, Kitsilano lacks mid-priced housing. Without real options to downsize or move up, residents are stuck in place. Kitsilano’s residents are ready to move—but the housing ladder is missing its middle rung.
Kitsilano’s housing market is stuck. Without more $2M–$2.5M options, families can’t move up—and filtering breaks down. Affordability across Vancouver West is less affordable for families.
Vancouver’s estate property market demands more than a “For Sale” sign. From probate hurdles to vacancy tax exemptions, executors must balance legal compliance with strategic timing.
Kitsilano is drawing a new wave of global migrants: parents prioritizing holistic education and community over prestige. With its blend of top-tier schools and cultural diversity, Kitsilano is redefining what it means to raise children in a global city.
