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Metro Vancouver home buyers out in force in March

April 2nd, 2015
VANCOUVER, B.C. – April 2, 2015 – Demand continued to rise across Metro Vancouver's housing market in March.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 4,060 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in March 2015. This represents a 53.7 percent increase compared to the 2,641 sales recorded in March 2014, and a 32.6 per ...

Home buyer and seller activity outpaces historical averages in February

March 4th, 2015
VANCOUVER, B.C. – March 3, 2015 – Conditions within the Metro Vancouver* housing market continued to strengthen in February as home sale and listing totals came in well above the region’s ten-year average for the month.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 3,061 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Februar ...

Home sale and listing activity reach historical norms in 2014

January 6th, 2015
VANCOUVER, B.C. – January 5, 2015 –It was a typical year for the Metro Vancouver housing market in certain respects. The region’s home sale and listing totals for 2014 both rank fifth when compared against the past 10 years of activity, while home prices increased.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that total sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in 2014 ...

Metro Vancouver home sales remain strong

December 3rd, 2014
VANCOUVER, B.C. – December 2, 2014 – Home buyers in Metro Vancouver remained active in November, a month that is traditionally a quieter time of year for real estate.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Metro Vancouver reached 2,516 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in November 2014. This represents an 8.4 percent increase compare ...

Metro Vancouver home sales above average in October

November 5th, 2014
VANCOUVER, B.C. – November 4, 2014 – Home sales in the Metro Vancouver* housing market continue to outpace long-term averages for this time of year.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 3,057 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in October 2014. This represents a 14.9 percent increase compared to the 2,661 sa ...

Home sales activity picks up the pace in September

October 3rd, 2014
VANCOUVER, B.C. – October 2, 2014 – Home buyers were active in Metro Vancouver last month, with home sales well exceeding the 10-year average for September.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,922 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in September 2014. This represents a 17.7 percent increase compared to th ...

Housing market activity follows 10-year August averages

September 5th, 2014
VANCOUVER, B.C. – September 3, 2014 – The Metro Vancouver housing market experienced steady home sale, listing, and pricing trends for the month of August.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,771 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in August 2014. This represents a 10.2 percent increase compared to the 2, ...

Buyer demand increases while home prices edge up

July 4th, 2014
VANCOUVER, B.C. – July 3, 2014 – The Greater Vancouver housing market enters the summer season with home buyer activity on the rise.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 3,406 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in June 2014. This represents a 28.9 percent increase compared to the 2,642 sales recorded in Jun ...

Home buyer demand increases across Greater Vancouver housing market

June 4th, 2014
VANCOUVER, B.C. – June 3, 2014 – An increase in home buyer demand put Greater Vancouver in the upper reaches of a balanced real estate market in May.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 3,286 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in May 2014. This represents a 14 percent increase compared to the 2,882 sales r ...

Spring buyers and sellers emerge in the Greater Vancouver housing market

May 2nd, 2014
VANCOUVER, B.C. – May 2, 2014 – Home buyers and sellers became more active in the Greater Vancouver housing market in April.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 3,050 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in April 2014. This represents a 16.1 percent increase compared to the 2,627 sales recorded in April 2013 ...
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