Okanagan's Worst April in 3 Years — Here's What It Means for You | Kelowna Real Estate Update

The Okanagan just had its worst April for real estate sales in three years — but the headline doesn't tell the full story. In this April 2026 market update, I break down what 410 sales, falling inventory, and an 8.4-month supply actually mean for buyers and sellers across Kelowna, West Kelowna, and the Central Okanagan.

We'll look at where the market is tightening, where it's still a deep buyer's market, what's actually selling, and why new construction trends are about to reshape pricing for years to come.

🏡 What you'll learn:
✔️ Why active listings are down 9.7% year-over-year
✔️ The gap between ask price and sale price (and why it matters)
✔️ How 29% of single-family listings are now "stale"
✔️ Which price brackets are balanced — and which are deep buyer's markets
✔️ Why half-duplexes and sub-$400K apartments are outperforming
✔️ What CMHC housing starts data tells us about future prices

📊 CHAPTERS
0:00 April Market Overview
1:01 Active Listings & Inventory
1:43 Ask Price vs. Sale Price Gap
2:43 Stale Listings Breakdown
3:16 Market by Price Bracket
4:28 What's Working Right Now
7:30 Single-Family vs. Condos vs. Townhomes
10:32 New Construction & Housing Starts

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👋 I'm Mark Coons, REALTOR® with Selling Okanagan Group at eXp Realty. I help buyers and sellers navigate the Kelowna and Okanagan real estate market with data, not hype.

📞 778-946-6454
📧 mark@sellingokanangroup.com
🌐 www.sellingokanangroup.com

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