FVREB News Release: May, 2012
FRASER VALLEY HOUSING MARKET REMAINS STEADY; WHILE SELECTION CONTINUES TO IMPROVE
(Surrey, BC) – There were 1,435 property sales processed on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in April, reflecting a 5 per cent decrease compared to the 1,516 sales in April of last year, and a slight increase over the 1,412 sales ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on May 17, 2012
News Release: April, 2012
FRASER VALLEY HOUSE HUNTERS LOOKING FOR GOOD BUYS; KEEPING PRICES RESILIENT
(Surrey, BC) – The The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) processed 1,412 sales on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in March, a decrease of 22 per cent compared to March of last year, however only 13 per cent less than the 10-year average of 1,626 sales for same month.
Scott ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on April 12, 2012
This home was built on a single car parking space! The video and pictures speak for themselves. Will this trend ever be popular in Canada? Maybe in downtown Vancouver, maybe...
http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2010/11/14/lah.japan.small.house.cnn
Posted by Stephan Rill
on March 14, 2012
For Immediate Release: February 23, 2012
OUTSTANDING DEDICATION TO THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION RECOGNIZED
LANGLEY, BC –The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) recognized a local REALTOR® for his outstanding contributions to the profession at its Annual General Meeting, February 22 at the Coast Hotel & Convention Centre in Langley.
The 2012 John Armeneau Professional ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on March 3, 2012
News Release: February, 2012
2012 KICKS OFF WITH NEW HOME PRICE MEASUREMENT; AND, A SLUGGLISH START TO SALES
(Surrey, BC) - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) processed 799 sales in January, a decrease of 4 per cent compared to the 834 sales in January last year and 10 per cent fewer than were processed in December. In the last decade, January 2012 ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on February 20, 2012
SURREY, BC – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board has made its largest donation ever to area food banks – $20,000 – to assist them in their fight against hunger. Sukh Sidhu is Board president. “As REALTORS®, we understand the challenges many families face to pay rent, utilities as well as put food on the table.
“We were fortunate this year to be able to help thousands ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on January 25, 2012
Hello and Happy New Year,
News Release: January, 2012
2011 REAL ESTATE MARKET SHOWCASES REGIONAL VARIATION
(Surrey, BC) – Overall, Fraser Valley’s real estate market in 2011 was below the 10-year average in property sales and above average in the number of new listings received, however, according to the president of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board, results ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on January 12, 2012
For Immediate Release: December 19, 2011
BLANKET DRIVE CONTINUES TO SPREAD WARMTH TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST
VANCOUVER, BC – Nearly 19,000 working poor and homeless people across the Lower Mainland received donations of blankets, clothing, and other necessities this year from the region’s longest running Blanket Drive. Over the years, the Drive has grown to become the largest ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on December 20, 2011
November 28, 2011
THE LOWER MAINLAND’S LONGEST RUNNING BLANKET DRIVE STARTS TODAY
Annual event collects thousands of items for those in need
VANCOUVER – The 17th annual REALTORS Care® Blanket Drive begins today and will run until Monday, December 5. Hundreds of real estate offices from Whistler to Chilliwack turn into donation depots for eight days as REALTORS® ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on November 30, 2011
For Immediate Release: November 16, 2011 REALTORS® CARE BLANKET DRIVE INDISPENSABLE TO THOSE IN NEED
VANCOUVER – People depend on the REALTORS Care®Blanket Drive. What started as a compassionate offer of simple warmth to those living on the streets inVancouver’s Downtown Eastside is now the largest, longest-running charitable blanket and warm clothing collection in the region. ...
Posted by Stephan Rill
on November 20, 2011