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Real Estate Update and Trends, Areas Included: Invermere, Radium, Fairmont, Edgewater and North, Windermere, Canal Flats, Dry Gulch to Radium, Panorama Mountain Resort!

The data gives insights into inventory levels, market activity, and trends compared between April 2025 and April 2026, as well as year-to-date performance.


The Columbia Valley and Invermere real estate market experienced a dynamic shift in April 2026, characterized by rising property values and increased sales efficiency. As of May 2026, home sellers in the Kootenay region are benefiting from a competitive environment where properties spend less time on the market and capture a higher percentage of the list price compared to the previous year.
Key Market Trends:
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Real Estate Update and Trends, Areas Included: Invermere, Radium, Fairmont, Edgewater, Windermere, Canal Flats, Dry Gulch to Radium, Panorama Mountain Resort!

The data gives insights into inventory levels, market activity, and trends compared between February 2025 and February 2026, as well as year-to-date performance.

Tighter Supply and Rising Prices Shape February’s Market:

February 2026 brought a noticeable shift to the Columbia Valley real estate market, with conditions becoming tighter for buyers but more strategic for serious sellers. Inventory declined compared with last year, and both the average list price and average sale price moved sharply higher. This combination of fewer choices and higher price points is a classic sign of a market…

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Real Estate Market Update and Trends, Areas Included: Invermere, Radium, Fairmont, Edgewater, Windermere, Canal Flats, Dry Gulch to Radium, Panorama Mountain Resort!


December 2025 Real Estate Market Summary

The real estate market in the Invermere, Radium, and Columbia Valley experienced a notably slower December 2025 compared to the previous year. Sales activity dropped significantly, with only 11 properties sold during the month, representing a 45% decline from the 20 sales recorded in December 2024. Despite this sharp reduction in transactions, new listings increased by 18%, rising from 50 to 59, indicating that sellers remained active entering the traditionally quieter winter season.

Property values continued to show strength:

The average…

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Real Estate Market Update and Trends, Areas Included: Invermere, Radium, Fairmont, Edgewater, Windermere, Canal Flats, Dry Gulch to Radium, Panorama Mountain Resort!


The data gives insights into inventory levels, market activity, and trends compared between November 2024 and November 2025, as well as year-to-date performance.

The key points are:

1. Inventory and Listings:
In November 2025, the real estate market showed notable differences when compared to November 2024. The total inventory of units saw a reduction, decreasing from 354 in 2024 to 278 in 2025, exemplified by a significant decrease in the new listings from 46 to 42 in the same period. The months supply of inventory also reflected this diminished availability, dropping substantially…

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In the contemporary real estate landscape, a pronounced shift is underway. Increasing worry about escalating energy expenses and environmental degradation has engendered a profound change in buyer preferences, particularly among millennials and Generation Z. This development isn't just a minor detail in the history of market movements; it represents a transformative shift that is altering the core structure of the real estate sector. It's influencing market trends, affecting property values, and revealing new and unprecedented opportunities for investment.

THE SUSTAINABILITY SURGE AMONG YOUNGER BUYERS

Millennials and Generation Z, individuals born from the early 1980s to the early 2010s, represent a significant fraction of the current and…

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Price for Real Estate

As the chill of winter fades and the beauty of spring emerges, the real estate market experiences its own form of renewal. Spring has long been considered the prime season for buying and selling properties. This peak period brings an influx of eager buyers into the market, making it a critical time for sellers to capitalize on the heightened demand. However, with competition at its zenith, pricing your home correctly becomes the cornerstone of attracting serious buyers and maximizing your sale price.

In this blog post, we're diving into strategies and insights on how to get your pricing right for the spring real estate!


UNDERSTAND THE LOCAL MARKET

Before setting a price, it's paramount to have your finger on the pulse of your local real…

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Winter Real Estate Selling

Selling your home in the winter season has some advantages and can also offer unique opportunities and benefits for both, the buyers and the sellers.

LESS COMPETITION

Since fewer homes are typically listed for sale in the winter, your home may stand out more and attract more potential buyers.

SERIOUS BUYERS

People looking to buy a home during the winter season are often more serious and motivated, which can lead to quicker and smoother transactions.


FASTER CLOSING

Lenders, home inspectors, and other professionals involved in the home selling process may have more availability and shorter wait times during the winter months, leading to a faster closing.

Give us a call if you are planning to sell your home this winter…

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Closing Costs in British Columbia

Closing costs in British Columbia typically include several expenses that home buyers need to pay at the end of the real estate transaction. Some common closing costs in British Columbia may include:

PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX:
This tax is calculated based on the property's purchase price and must be paid when the property title is transferred. 

LEGAL FEES:
You will need to hire a real estate lawyer or notary to handle the closing process, including title searches, document preparation, and transferring funds.

HOME INSPECTION:
It is recommended to have a home inspection conducted before finalizing the purchase to uncover any potential issues with the property.

APPRAISAL FEES:
Your lender may require a…

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Selling with Maxwell Rockies Realty

In a competitive market where new homes for sale are added daily, your listing needs to be seen in a variety of places in order to stand out! As your Seller's Agency, we'll quickly put together a custom marketing plan with an effective price.

HOW WE SELL

Our Strategy

1.  Sell with a custom marketing plan.

2. Get your home listed and talked about everywhere, not just in the local paper and on your street. 

3. Attract buyers via the Internet.

4. Have all the paperwork taken care of for you.

5. Using our Negotiating Skills between Buyer and Seller.


As your Seller's Agency

As your Seller's Agency, we'll quickly put together a custom marketing plan with an effective price. Our…

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Columbia Valley Real Estate Market

The Columbia Valley boasts vibrant communities and a wide range of activities, making it a desirable location for both permanent residents and vacationers.

The real estate market in the area is diverse, offering options for everyone from first-time homebuyers to retirees looking for a serene retreat.

Median Home Prices

The Columbia Valley

Median sale prices vary depending on the type of property and location. In Invermere, the median sale price for a single-family home is around $850,000, while in Radium Hot Springs it's closer to $750,000.

Condos tend to be more affordable, with a median price in the $500,000 range.

Properties are typically priced fairly and selling within a reasonable…

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