Home sale activity improves but remains below historical averages
Lower levels of both supply and demand in recent months are holding home prices in check in the Greater Vancouver housing market.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,347 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in March 2013. This ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on April 3, 2013
Is it the grey layer of fog that has put a grip on the Vancouver market? Or are we just experiencing the slower side of a robust past couple of years in the Vancouver real estate market? If I had the answer to why buyers are holding off in todays market then I wouldn't be sitting here writting this blog, I would be out selling homes.
Its hard to pinpoint what the cause is for the recent slowdown ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on February 6, 2013
Prices hold firm as home buyers and sellers conclude 2012 from the sidelines
The Greater Vancouver housing market experienced below average home sale totals, typical home listing activity and modest declines in home prices in 2012.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that total sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in 2012 reached 25,032, a 22.7 per cent decline ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on January 7, 2013
The Greater Vancouver housing market saw a slight increase in the number of home sales, a slight reduction in the number of listings, and a slight decrease in home prices in October compared to the summer months. With those changes, the sales-to-active-listings ratio increased to 11 per cent in October from 8 per cent in September.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reported 1,931 ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on November 6, 2012
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Conditions continue to favour buyers in the Greater Vancouver housing market
The summer of 2012 drew to a close in September with home sale activity well below historical averages in the Greater Vancouver housing market.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on October 11, 2012
Home sellers continue to outnumber buyers in Greater Vancouver’s summer housing market.
Home sale activity remained below long-term averages in the Greater Vancouver housing market in August. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties reached 1,649 in August, a 30.7 per cent decline compared to the ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on September 10, 2012
Residential property sales in Greater Vancouver remained at a 10-year low in July, while the number of properties being listed for sale continued to edge down and prices remained relatively stable.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that there were 2,098 residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in July. That’s an 18.4 per cent decline ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on August 2, 2012
Ottawa, ON – June 21, 2012 – In response to the Department of Finance announcement on changes to mortgage regulations earlier today, the Canadian Real Estate Association’s President Wayne Moen issued the following statement:
We believe today’s announcement is a measured response to the government’s often stated concern about household debt levels and the housing market. ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on June 28, 2012
Greater Vancouver housing market maintains a steady spring pace.
Home sale and listing activity has maintained a consistent pace on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Greater Vancouver in recent months, which has helped create balanced conditions for the region’s housing market.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on May 22, 2012
Increased selection helps maintain balance in Greater Vancouver housing market.
Home sales in March trended below the 10-year average in Greater Vancouver while home listing activity outpaced what’s typical for the month. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,874 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) ...
Posted by Jules Seaman
on April 18, 2012