The Vancouver Island real estate market in 2025 is full of opportunity—despite national headlines about slowing conditions. While some regions across Canada are cooling, Vancouver Island continues to show resilience, with strong demand, rising sales, and increased inventory. Both the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) and Victoria Real Estate Board (VREB) confirm that current conditions are ideal for REALTORS® looking to build or expand their real estate careers.
At Pemberton Holmes, our agents are turning this positive market momentum into long-term success—backed by responsive support, smart tools, and a trusted Island brand.
📊 Balanced Vancouver Island Real Estate Market Means Better Business
As of June 2025, both VIREB and VREB report a steady, balanced Vancouver Island real estate market with more inventory, active buyers, and strong pricing fundamentals.
VIREB (Island-wide, excluding Victoria):
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858 properties sold — up 18% from June 2024
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Single-family benchmark price: $811,400 (+4%)
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Townhomes and condos remain attractive segments
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Inventory: 4,439 listings (up significantly YoY)
VREB (Greater Victoria region):
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761 sales in June — a 15% YoY increase
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Benchmark single-family price: $1,325,400 (+2.3%)
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Inventory rose 9%, reaching 3,778 listings
This market balance offers real estate professionals a strategic advantage—more listing opportunities, motivated buyers, and a steady flow of transactions.
👥 Clients Want Guidance—And REALTORS® Deliver
In today’s Vancouver Island real estate market, buyers and sellers are more informed and intentional. They want REALTORS® who can provide clarity, local knowledge, and confident direction.
This is a key moment for agents to:
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Build credibility and client loyalty
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Provide insights grounded in real market data
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Establish themselves as trusted local experts
🛠️ Pemberton Holmes: Supporting REALTORS® Across Vancouver Island
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to grow, Pemberton Holmes offers everything you need to thrive in the Vancouver Island real estate market.
Our agents benefit from:
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Local brand trust – Over 135 years of Island-based service
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Hands-on support – Accessible managing brokers and admin teams in every office
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Modern technology – CRM, lead generation, automation, and custom listing websites via BoldTrail
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Training at every level – Live workshops, mentorship, and on-demand resources
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Marketing tools that stand out – Social media templates, listing packages, branding support
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Deep community roots – From Victoria to Campbell River, our offices are active in local causes and events
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🌟 Why REALTORS® Are Thriving in the Vancouver Island Real Estate Market
This market provides space for REALTORS® to work smarter—not harder. Here’s how agents are building sustainable businesses right now:
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Confidently taking on more listings
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Spending time with qualified, serious buyers
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Creating strategic marketing that stands out
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Closing thoughtful, well-structured deals
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Earning referrals through outstanding client service
At Pemberton Holmes, we help agents succeed—not by chasing chaotic trends, but by offering real support in a real market.
💬 Considering Your Next Step in Real Estate?
If you’re already licenced or considering a move, now is an excellent time to align with a brokerage that truly supports your real estate career in the Vancouver Island real estate market.
We blend Island values with professional tools that help REALTORS® do more—with less stress.
