{"id":785,"date":"2013-07-11T15:21:10","date_gmt":"2013-07-11T22:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/?p=785"},"modified":"2013-07-11T15:32:13","modified_gmt":"2013-07-11T22:32:13","slug":"who-is-buying-victorias-real-estate-june-stats-from-vreb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/who-is-buying-victorias-real-estate-june-stats-from-vreb\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is buying Victoria&#8217;s Real Estate &#8211; June Stats from VREB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_51df2f21913774522828127\">Every month, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vreb.org\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria Real Estate Board <\/a>(VREB) tracks the activity of Buyer&#8217;s through a survey completed by Victoria area REALTORs\u00ae. Here are the June results for you info:<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/stats.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-786\" alt=\"stats\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/stats.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/stats.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/stats-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">16% were first-time buyers<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">16% secured high-ratio mortgages, whereas 24% paid cash<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">14% were single females, 25% were couples with children and 14% were retired<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">61% were from within Greater Victoria, 6% from Up-Island, almost 10% from the Lower Mainland, and 8% from outside Canada<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">60% bought within Metro Victoria<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Over 72% found the properties via a REALTOR\u00ae or the REALTOR\u2019s\u00ae automatic search and less than two percent through print advertising.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For a Video Podcast of June&#8217;s real estate statistics, watch VREB President Shelley Mann report the monthly numbers: <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/fZhKkmih0EE\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/fZhKkmih0EE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Every month, the Victoria Real Estate Board (VREB) tracks the activity of Buyer&#8217;s through a survey completed by Victoria area REALTORs\u00ae. Here are the June results for you info: \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16% were first-time buyers \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16% secured high-ratio mortgages, whereas 24% paid cash \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14% were single females, 25% were couples with children and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/who-is-buying-victorias-real-estate-june-stats-from-vreb\/\" class=\"read-more\">&nbsp; Continue Reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":790,"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions\/790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ingridjarisz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}