Across the nation CREW lists data for 5162 neighbourhoods, and this month Port Alberni is number 2155 putting it in the top half of the country .

While the median for British Columbia is $519,000 , which means that Port Alberni’s median price is $244,900 better than average than the rest of the province.

3 bedroom properties are the most common available for real estate investors this month in neighbourhood.

There are 359 neighbourhoods that have more properties on sale than Port Alberni at the moment in British Columbia which puts the neighbourhood in the top 20% when looking at the number of properties to choose from.

Can we guarantee how well Port Alberni is going to do next year? No, but we can look at the data we have and use it as a starting point before doing research.

Stock on the market can be an important leading indicator of whether market pressure will be on prices to rise or fall – in Port Alberni there is less stock than three months ago. This would indicate home price pressure increasing as housing stock availability drops.