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Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) Monthly Sales Statistics Courtesy Of Mike Stewart Vancouver Realtor

Vancouver Real Estate Statistics January 2012 Courtesy REBGV

January 2012 REBGV Stats Package

Selection broadens and demand eases to kick off 2012 in the Greater Vancouver housing market

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 reached 1,577 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in January 2012.
This represents a 4.9 per cent decrease compared to the 1,658 sales recorded in December 2011,
a decrease of 13.3 per cent compared to the 1,819 sales in January 2011 and an 18 per cent
decline from the 1,923 home sales in January 2010.

January sales in Greater Vancouver were the second lowest January total in the region since
2002, though only 146 sales below the Continue reading

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Vancouver Real Estate Statistics December 2011 Courtesy of the REBGV

December 2011 REBGV Stats Courtesy of Mike Stewart Vancouver Realtor

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 cent increase from the 30,595 sales recorded in 2010, and a 9.2 per cent decrease from the 35,669 residential sales in 2009. Last year’s home sale total was 6.3 per cent below the ten-year average for annual Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) sales in the region.
The number of residential properties listed for sale on the MLS® in Greater Vancouver increased 2.7 per cent in 2011 to 59,549 compared to the 58,009 properties listed in Continue reading

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November 2011 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Statistics Package

November 2011 REBGV Stats Mike Stewart

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 2,360 in Continue reading

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October 2011 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Statistics Package

October 2011 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Statistics Mike Stewart

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 residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties on the region’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) system reached 2,317 in October, a 1 per cent decrease compared to the 2,337 sales in Continue reading

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September 2011 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Statistics Package

Sept 2011 REBGV Stats Mike Stewart

Home listings continue to rise in the Greater Vancouver housing market

Consistent increases in property listings and fewer home sales over the summer months has helped move the Greater Vancouver housing market into the upper end of a buyers’ market.

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 2,246 in September, a 1.2 per cent increase compared to the 2,220 sales in September 2010. Those sales also rank as the third lowest total for September over the last 10 years.

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August 2011 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Statistics Package

August 2011 REBGV Statistics Package

Greater Vancouver home sales trend toward buyers’ market over summer

August marked the third consecutive month that home sale activity in
Greater Vancouver was below the 10-year average for the month. In
contrast, home listing activity in the region has exceeded the 10-year
norm every month since the beginning of the year.

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 2,378 in August. This total represents an eight per cent
increase compared to the 2,202 sales in August 2010, but also Continue reading

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