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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Listings rising in Vancouver's buyer's market this September

Home listings continue to rise in the Greater Vancouver housing market

VANCOUVER, B.C. – October 4, 2011 – Consistent increases in property listings and fewer home sales over the summer months...

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Thursday, March 3, 2011

Vancouver benchmark prices - Febuary 2011

Vancouver Benchmark Prices

Below are the benchmark prices for detached homes, attached(townhouses) and apartments. These represent typical homes in each area. Figures in brackets are the percentage rise...

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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Average Price Graph for Greater Vancouver – Feb 2010

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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

HOME SALES ACTIVITY STRONG THROUGH OLYMPIC PERIOD

VANCOUVER, B.C. – March 2, 2010 –The Greater Vancouver housing market continued to experience strong demand from homebuyers and an increase in total property listings in a month where the eyes of the world...

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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Vancouver Real Estate Statistics – December 2009

SLOW START, STRONG FINISH FOR HOUSING MARKET IN 2009

VANCOUVER, B.C. – January 5, 2010 – After beginning the year at near record low sales levels, buyers’ confidence in the Greater Vancouver housing market...

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Thursday, October 8, 2009

September real estate statistics

Housing price index 5 year trend in Vancouver

BUYER DEMAND REMAINS STRONG WHILE HOME LISTINGS INCREASE

VANCOUVER, B.C. – October 2, 2009

Greater Vancouver home sales remained strong last month, with the second highest number of residential sales ever...

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Thursday, August 6, 2009

Vancouver real estate market very busy and prices recovering

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver has released the statistics package for July 2009

STRONG SPRING MARKET CARRIES INTO SUMMER MONTHS

VANCOUVER, B.C. – August 5, 2009 – The Greater Vancouver housing...

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Market snapshot

Market Snapshot

Just had a quick look at sales in the region (Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver). Over the last 30 days there were a total of 1,122 sales of all types (apartments, houses, townhouses...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Weekly view

The real estate board's statistics will be out next week for the period of February. It has already been widely reported that sales volumes are running at double that of last month. Not necessarily a surprise...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Real Estate Board News - February 2009

HOME LISTINGS WITHDRAW AS SALES VOLUME SLOWS

VANCOUVER, B.C. – February 3, 2009 – The first month of 2009 saw a continued reduction in the number of homes listed for sale in Greater Vancouver, while sales...

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Thursday, December 4, 2008

CRYSTAL BALL GAZING

Gloom and doom seem to be the order of the day in the media. It sells papers. No one has the crystal ball or is able to predict the future with any accuracy. My own views, for what they are worth, is that...

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Wednesday, November 5, 2008

October Real Estate Statistics

RESIDENTIAL HOUSING PRICE DECLINE CREATES BUYING OPPORTUNITIES

VANCOUVER, B.C. – November 3, 2008 – Housing price reductions across Greater Vancouver over the last six months have eliminated price gains...

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Wednesday, October 8, 2008

September Real Estate Statistics

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s monthly report on the real estate market is shown below.

HOME PRICES ADAPT TO AFFORDABILITY DEMANDS

VANCOUVER, B.C. – October 2, 2008 – The Real Estate Board...

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

July Statistics 2008

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s monthly report on the real estate market is shown below.

MONTH OVER MONTH PRICES RETREAT FROM RECORD HIGHS

As property listings continue to outpace sales, Greater...

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

New housing starts - Vancouver is still building

One indicator of the health of the real estate market is the level of new housing starts. This refers to new construction of both multi family and single family homes.

In Metro Vancouver there were 12,082...

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Thursday, July 17, 2008

June 2008 Real Estate Market

BUYERS CONTINUE TO GAIN

Increased property listings and moderating home prices have eased the Greater Vancouver housing market into a buyer’s phase. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports...

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Thursday, July 17, 2008

Buying a townhouse or condo

In Vancouver many people buy townhouses or condos. However not everyone knows that there are additional considerations to be made when buying these so called strata properties.

When you buy a condo or ...

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

HOUSE PRICES FALLING - TRUE OR FALSE?

There has been a lot written in the press and on internet chat forums too about house prices falling here in BC. As this is such a critical issue for people planning their moves to Canada, I wanted to look...

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

REAL ESTATE MYTHS AND REALITIES

There was an interesting article in the Vancouver Sun in the last few weeks. It looked at a number of beliefs about the real estate market and determined which were myths and which realities. See how you...

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

HOUSING BUBBLE?

This week as I was looking for something to write about I found an article in the Globe and Mail that looked at the Canadian housing market from a global perspective. I am quoting extensively from this...

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