Paul Richter

Paul Richter

Director of Market Analytics for Western Canada, CoStar

Paul Richter joined CoStar in early 2021 as Director of Market Analytics for Western Canada. With over 20 years in the Canadian real estate data industry, his focus has been on directing research teams that track markets across all asset types and in the creation of innovative data products.

Paul is a Vancouver-based, research and market analyst with a deep knowledge of the industry and is regularly called upon to provide market commentary to his clients and in the press. His work has provided the opportunity to understand the industry from multiple perspectives including brokerage, appraisal, and a tech start-up.

Before his time at CoStar, Paul worked at RealNet Canada Inc., where he was responsible for building and leading a team of research analysts across the country. Paul, and his family, are long-time residents of UniverCity, atop Burnaby Mountain, where they enjoy living near the forest and the nature of the surrounding area.