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Selection broadens and demand eases to kick off 2012 in the

February 6th, 2012

VANCOUVER, B.C. – February 6, 2012 – Greater Vancouver home sellers were more active
than buyers in January and overall home prices, according to the new MLS® Home Price Index
(MLS® HPI), continued to experience more stability and less fluctuation compared to the
beginning of 2011.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in
Greater Vancouver ...

The Right TIME is perhaps NOW!

January 7th, 2012

Balanced real estate market prevailed through much of 2011

The 2011 Greater Vancouver housing market began with heightened demand in regional hot spots and concluded with greater balance between seller supply and buyer demand.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that total sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in 2011 reached 32,390, a 5.9 per cen ...

NOVEMBER STATS = BALANCED MARKET

December 2nd, 2011

Historically normal activity keeps the Greater Vancouver housing market in a balanced state

The Greater Vancouver housing market saw relatively typical home sale and listing activity in November.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties on the region’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) reached 2,36 ...

OCTOBER SALES STATS

November 2nd, 2011

 

Greater Vancouver at lower end of balanced housing market

With a sales-to-active property listings ratio of 15 per cent, the Greater Vancouver housing market continues to hover at the lower end of a balanced market and has been trending in that direction over the past five months.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residentia ...

MORTGAGE MONEY???

August 30th, 2011
Mortgage Rates effective: August 31, 2011
Closed Rates:
                 
Open Rates:
6 Month Closed:   4.45%         5 Year Open Variable:  3.80%
1 Year Closed:       2.64%  
2 Year Closed:       2.99%      
3 Year Closed:       3.09%       
4 Year Closed:       3.09%        
5 Year Closed:       3.39%     
7 Year Closed:       4.49%      
10 Year Closed:     4.74%               
15 to 25 year ...

JUNE MARKET STATS!

July 6th, 2011

Summer housing market trends toward balance after an active spring season

Home sellers outpaced buyers on Greater Vancouver’s Multiple Listings Service® (MLS®) in June, drawing the market back toward balance this summer.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties reached 3,262 in June, a 9.8 per ce ...

MAY STATS = HOLDING STEADY

June 2nd, 2011

May 2011 Stats

Greater Vancouver housing market holds steady and favours sellers in May

Home sales remained at typical springtime levels on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Greater Vancouver in May.
 
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in Greater Vancouver reached 3,377 in May 2011, a ...

APRIL SIGNALS NORMAL MARKET

May 3rd, 2011

April Stats

Greater Vancouver housing market sees typical spring activity in April

Greater Vancouver saw a typical, solid month of residential home sales on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in April, in contrast to the near record pace witnessed in the two preceding months.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales of detached, attached and ...

EASTER WEEK-END

April 21st, 2011
THE IMPORTANCE OF TAKING / MAKING TIME FOR YOURSELF

Realtors are the king-pin of Multi-Taskers! It is important to take time off, and make time for yourself.

A typical Realtor day (for me) starts with:

Administration - answering emails, filing, ordering and obtaining supplies - everything from ink-cartriges to presentation folders. Keeping up to date with receipts, accounts payable and oth ...

SHOULD YOU USE A HOME STAGER?

April 14th, 2011

I just can't begin to say how much I appreciate Sally Weatherley from Exit Stage Right in North Vancouver and her amazing colleague Wendy for coming out to Ladner to help me with marketing #317 - 4955 River Road in SHOREWALK...  These ladies are typically staging million dollar plus properties - and yet they made time to take on a small job - with excellence, enthusiasm and expertise!  Done i ...

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