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July 2024 Market Statistics

Posted on Aug 05, 2024 in Statistics

Multiboard Statistics for VIREB, GVR, and FVREB for July 2024
We hope that everyone is enjoying the lovely summer weather. 
 
It may be that there is some additional respite from the Bank of Canada on the horizon, which should be welcome news to those thinking of entering the real estate market, as well as those homeowners that will be renewing soon.
 
The recent volatility in the stock market caused by the "unwindi...

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June 2024 - Market Statistics

Posted on Jul 04, 2024 in Statistics

Multiboard Statistics for VIREB, GVR, and FVREB for June 2024


Cute Patriotic Canadian Beaver Smiling and Waving a Canadian Flag


We hope that everyone had an enjoyable Canada Day long weekend!  
 
Our current real estate market is trending towards a buyer's market as many buyers are remaining on the sideline perhaps waiting for more significant cuts to the Bank of Canada rate. 
 
I believe the Financial Post had the best headline about the recent interest rate reduction by the Bank o...

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May 2024 Market Statistics

Posted on Jun 05, 2024 in Statistics

 
 
We're almost to the beginning of the summer season and the real estate market is still hibernating. There has been activity in home sales but generally the market is slow. Buyers are waiting on the sidelines, hoping for some relief from the banks. As of June 5th, the Bank of Canada has lowered their base lending rate by 25 (whole) basis points. Hop...

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April 2024 Market Statistics

Posted on May 08, 2024 in Statistics

 
Note: The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) logo above will be changed in next month's newsletter. 

We hope that you've been enjoying the lovely weather over the last few days. The days are getting longer and it's getting harder to get up at the crack of dawn. :^)
  
In recent weeks, the real estate market has stirred from its slumber, with...

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March 2024 Market Statistics

Posted on Apr 05, 2024 in Statistics

 
 
The month of March brought additional much-needed inventory to our real estate markets but many buyers are still waiting for interest rate cuts.

These interest rate cuts depend on the latest economic data The latest employment data comes days before the Bank of Canada’s next interest rate announcement, which is set for April 10. The central bank ha...

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February 2024 Market Statistics

Posted on Mar 05, 2024 in Statistics

 

There is nothing surprising to report for the February month market activity... more properties were newly listed and the sales activity increased month over month. Bank of Canada had their meeting yesterday and decided to hold its key interest rate steady at 5% again. What was unexpected was some noteworthy changes from the new BC Budget.

PROPERTY...

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