BC Home Sales Decline in 2012
BCREA reports that a total of 67,637 residential sales were recorded by the MLS in BC during 2012, a decline of 11.8% compared to 2011
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BC Home Sales Pulled Lower by Vancouver & Fraser Valley – December 2012
Slower pace of consumer demand in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley contributed to fewer home sales province-wide in November
Video: British Columbia Housing Market Update August 2012
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that the dollar volume of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 12.9 per cent to $3.1 billion in July compared to the same month last year.
Home Sales Decline in Vancouver, but Surge in Rest of BC – Greater Vancouver Real Estate News August 2012
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that the dollar volume of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 12.9 per cent to $3.1 billion in July compared to the same month last year. A total of 6,482 MLS® residential unit sales were recorded over the same period, down 0.8 per cent from July 2011.
Working to Improve Housing Affordability in BC – Greater Vancouver Real Estate 2012
Because housing affordability directly impacts the quality of life of British Columbians, BCREA consistently and regularly recommends that the provincial government minimize the negative impact of the Property Transfer Tax (PTT).
BC Commercial Leading Indicator Continues to Signal Strength in 2012 – Greater Vancouver Real Estate Market Update June 2012
The BCREA Commercial Leading Indicator (CLI) rose for the third consecutive quarter, advancing 1.3 index points, or 1.2 per cent, to a revised index level of 111.9. On a quarterover-quarter basis, the CLI is now 3.2 per cent above its level in the first quarter 2011.
Home Sales in Interior/North Outpace Province – Greater Vancouver Real Estate News March 2012
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that the dollar volume of homes sold through Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 9.6 per cent to $3.4 billion in February compared to the same month last year.
BC Commercial Leading Indicator Points to a Strong 2012 – Greater Vancouver Real Estate Market Update February 2012
The BCREA Commercial Leading Indicator (CLI) rose for the second consecutive quarter, advancing 1.1 points to an index level of 111.
Death of HST on new housing good news – With the new rules, anyone about to buy a newly built home or condo will want their completion date to be on or after April 2, 2012
Every sector of the economy needs certainty to function efficiently and real estate is no exception. The recent HST debacle has affected real estate more than any other sector.
Chinese New Year brings in foreign home buyers – Vancouver Real Estate Update January 2012
Metro Vancouver will receive an influx of businessmen from mainland Chinese this week, intent on spending their two-week Lunar New Year holiday with family, as well as scooping up significant amounts of real estate.