Vancouver Renovation Intel
3,240 active renovation leads across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland — one of Canada's highest-value renovation markets. Driven by aging housing stock, secondary suite demand, and premium kitchen and bathroom upgrades in some of the country's most expensive neighbourhoods.
Stage Breakdown — 100 Lead Sample
9
🔴 Just Issued — HOT
Permit freshly approved. Homeowner in active contractor sourcing and material selection phase.
34
🟡 Mid Active — WARM
Renovation underway. Homeowner actively purchasing fixtures, appliances, and finishes.
57
🟢 Near Completion — READY
Final stages. Furniture, lighting, window coverings, outdoor and smart home purchases now.
Vancouver Region Permit Breakdown
Additions & New Builds~760
Structural Alterations~640
Secondary Suite / Laneway~580
Budget Intelligence
MEDIAN VANCOUVER RENO
$312,400
Avg: $578,200 CAD
Under $200K22%
$200K–$500K38%
$500K–$1.5M31%
Over $1.5M9%
What Vancouver Homeowners Are Buying
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Premium Kitchen
Pro-series range (Wolf, Miele, Thermador) · Counter-depth fridge · Custom cabinetry · Waterfall quartz island · Wine fridge · Integrated dishwasher
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Luxury Bathroom
Freestanding soaker tub · Frameless steam shower · In-floor radiant heat · Large-format porcelain tile · Heated towel bars · Smart mirror
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Laneway / Suite
Compact kitchen package · 3-piece bath · Mini-split HVAC · LVP flooring · Laundry combo unit · Separate entry door + hardware
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Deck & Outdoor
Covered composite deck · Outdoor kitchen · Gas fire table · Privacy screening · LED landscape lighting · Hot tub rough-in
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Heat Pump & HVAC
Cold-climate heat pump (BC rebate eligible) · ERV ventilation · In-floor radiant · Smart thermostat · EV charger installation
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Contractor Services
General contractor · Kitchen designer · Tile setter · Electrician · Plumber · Landscape contractor · Interior designer
Neighbourhood IQ — Lower Mainland Lead Distribution
Active renovation leads by neighbourhood — ranked by volume across Vancouver and surrounding municipalities
South Surrey / White Rock70
North Vancouver (Lynn Valley)41
Sample Intelligence Feed — 100 Illustrative Leads
| Address | Municipality | Permit Value | Est. Budget | Stage | Score |
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| ████████ Ave | Kitsilano, Vancouver | $840,000 | $882,000 | 🔴 Just Issued | 97 |
| ████ St W | Dunbar, Vancouver | $620,000 | $651,000 | 🔴 Just Issued | 94 |
| ████████ Blvd | Burnaby South | $480,000 | $504,000 | 🔴 Just Issued | 91 |
| ████ Dr | South Surrey | $1,200,000 | $1,260,000 | 🟡 Mid Active | 88 |
| ████████ Rd | Point Grey, Vancouver | $950,000 | $997,500 | 🟡 Mid Active | 85 |
| ████ Cres | Coquitlam East | $310,000 | $325,500 | 🟡 Mid Active | 79 |
| ████████ Way | Richmond Centre | $275,000 | $288,750 | 🟢 Near Comp. | 76 |
| ████ Lane | Lynn Valley, N. Van | $420,000 | $441,000 | 🟢 Near Comp. | 73 |
| ████████ Pl | White Rock | $185,000 | $194,250 | 🟢 Near Comp. | 62 |
| ████ Rd | Langley Township | $140,000 | $147,000 | ⚪ Early Stage | 44 |
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