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Surprising Summer Sales for Victoria and Area Real Estate
The Victoria Real Estate Board today released its monthly report on real estate activity in the Victoria area for July 2014. 681 properties sold in the region in the month of July 2014, compared to 583 last year in July – an increase of nearly 17%. June 2014 saw 680 sales. When compared with year-to-date Continue Reading »
RBC Forecasts a Moderate Slow Down for Canada’s Housing Economy in 2015 – Steady As She Goes for Victoria’s Market
Canada’s seemingly unstoppable surge in housing sales and price growth may slow down soon according to a new report from RBC Economics. “Strained affordability” and rising interest rates are expected to cool down sales in the market in 2015 while prices will decrease substantially. While resales will still see an increase of 2.1 per cent Continue Reading »
August continues to be hot and sunny – in the Victoria Real Estate Market too!
Number of Sales is tracking to exceed August 2013, and inventory remains lower than this time last year, so definitely treading in balance market waters…….and no rain in sight to dampen the hot activity that continues with this sunny and warm summer in Victoria! Call me for more details about our current Victoria Real Estate Market.
Surprising Summer Sales for Victoria and Area Real Estate
The Victoria Real Estate Board today released its monthly report on real estate activity in the Victoria area for July 2014. 681 properties sold in the region in the month of July 2014, compared to 583 last year in July – an increase of nearly 17%. June 2014 saw 680 sales. When compared with year-to-date Continue Reading »
Where are buyers coming from? Not where you might think!
The Victoria Real Estate Board recently released some interesting statistics on where buyers are coming from in our region. I have personally seen a marked interest in both buying and selling with the Greater Victoria region in the past few weeks and months which leads me to believe that this is the start of a small, but moderate, Continue Reading »
Strongest May for Home Sales Since 2007
Vancouver, BC – June 13, 2014. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 8,729 residential sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in May, up 13.9 per cent from May 2013. Total sales dollar volume was $4.9 billion, an increase of 20.6 per cent compared to a year Continue Reading »
Spring Sales Continue to Rise in the Victoria Market
The Victoria Real Estate Board today released its monthly report on real estate activity in the Victoria area for May 2014. 714 properties sold in the region in the month of May 2014 compared to 659 in May 2013 – an increase of over 8% year over year. Compared to last month in April, there Continue Reading »
Victoria Real Estate Market is on Track and Steady for Spring
The Victoria Real Estate Board today released its monthly report on real estate activity in the Victoria area for April 2014. 664 properties sold in the month of April 2014, compared to 615 in April 2013 – an increase of nearly 8% year over year. Compared to last month in March, there were 15.5% more Continue Reading »
Real Estate Activity Continues Ahead of Spring Market
VICTORIA BC – Real estate market activity in the first two months of 2014 remained slightly ahead of the same period in 2013. Total MLS® sales in February were 412, a 4.6 per cent increase over February 2013 when 394 units sold and a 20.5 per cent increase over the 342 sales reported to the Continue Reading »
January Real Estate Market Starts on Solid Ground
Victoria’s real estate market had a solid start in January, re-establishing momentum after the holiday season. Total MLS® sales in January were 342, a 16.3% increase over January 2013 when 294 units sold. January sales were close to the 355 sales reported to the Victoria Real Estate Board (VREB) in December 2013. 2014 VREB President, Continue Reading »