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Home buyers were less active in February

Posted on Mar 02, 2018

Metro Vancouver* home sales dipped below the long-term historical average in February.

 

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in the region totalled 2,207 in February 2018, a nine per cent decrease from the 2,424 sales recorded in February 2017, and a 21.4 per cent increase compared to January 2018...

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Home buyer demand depends on property type

Posted on Feb 02, 2018

Attached and apartment homes are in demand across Metro Vancouver* while detached home buyers are facing less competition today.



The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,818 in January 2018, a 19.4 per cent increase from the 1,523 sales recorded in January 2017, and a 9.8 per cen...

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Steady sales and diminished listings characterize 2017 for the Metro Vancouver housing market

Posted on Jan 03, 2018

After reaching record levels in 2015 and 2016, Metro Vancouver home sales returned to more historically normal levels in 2017. Home listings, on the other hand, came in several thousand units below typical activity.



The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that sales of detached, attached and apartment properties reached 35,993 on...

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Sales down, values up in Lower Mainland commercial real estate

Posted on Dec 14, 2017

Commercial real estate sales in the Lower Mainland have edged down from last year’s record highs while dollar values continued to rise in the third quarter (Q3) of 2017.
There were 652 commercial real estate sales in the Lower Mainland in Q3 2017, an 8.8 per cent decrease from the record 715 sales in Q3 2016, according to data from Commercial Edge...

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