Are home prices falling on the Sunshine Coast, BC? After four years of a challenging real estate market, buyers and sellers in Gibsons, Sechelt, and across the Sunshine Coast are wondering when prices might stabilize.

In this episode, Val and Paul discuss the latest Sunshine Coast real estate market trends, including declining home prices, the impact of interest rates, and what buyers and sellers should expect heading into the winter.

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-Val

Val Labrecque - REALTOR®

RE/MAX City Realty Gibsons

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⏱ EPISODE CHAPTERS

00:00 - Is the Sunshine Coast housing market still falling?

00:27 - September's market activity and the seasonal slowdown

01:13 - Four years of a declining housing market

01:49 - A home sells for $290,000 less than its 2022 purchase price

03:07 - Are townhouse prices falling too?

04:08 - Fixer-uppers and affordable homes in Gibsons

05:15 - Will lower interest rates revive the housing market?

06:45 - When could Sunshine Coast home prices stabilize?

07:56 - Why Vancouver's housing market matters

08:17 - What would bring buyers back to the Sunshine Coast?

09:06 - Advice for sellers in a declining market

10:30 - Advice for homebuyers

11:18 - Short supply of in-demand floorplans on the Sunshine Coast

12:22 - 5950 Compass Lane in Sechelt, BC

Halfway through 2026, the Sunshine Coast real estate market remains firmly in buyer's territory.

In this episode, Val explains:

- Why pricing matters more than ever

- Why some homes sell quickly while others sit for years

- The difference between an aggressive offer and a low-ball offer

- What buyers and sellers should know before making their next move

Val Labrecque - REALTOR®

RE/MAX City Realty Gibsons

604-399-8935

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If you're ready to buy or sell a home on the Sunshine Coast, BC and you're not already working with an agent, reach out to Val!

Val Labrecque - REALTOR®

RE/MAX City Realty Gibsons

604-399-8935

https://vallabrecque.ca

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As we step into 2026 on the Sunshine Coast, BC, one of the questions I hear most often is simple: “What’s going to happen with the real estate market in Gibsons this year?” While no one has a crystal ball, I think there are some very clear patterns emerging that buyers and sellers should be paying attention to.

Thanks for watching!

-Val

Val Labrecque - REALTOR®

RE/MAX City Realty Gibsons

604-399-8935

https://www.liveonthesunshinecoast.ca

https://vallabrecque.ca