west vancouver homes for sale: Market conditions drive strong June housing sales
- 07/03/09 02:37 PM
VANCOUVER, B.C. – July 3, 2009 – The combination of low interest rates and more affordable pricing helped propel Greater Vancouver home sale numbers to the second all-time highest total for the month of June. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that sales of detached, attached and apartment properties increased 75.6 per cent in June 2009 to 4,259, from the 2,425 sales recorded in June 2008. The figure is just short of the record-breaking 4,333 sales which occurred in June 2005. New listings for detached, attached and apartment properties declined 17.9 per cent to 5,372 in June 2009 … (0 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: West Vancouver Homes - The Q Report February 2009.02
- 03/08/09 06:47 PM
www.AlphonseQ.com West Vancouver detached home prices in February 2009 were up 5.6% from last month, reaching a benchmark price of $1,232,469. The number of units sold in February increased by 22.7% over January, but fell short of February 2008 sales by 51.8%. The number of homes available for sale on the Multiple Listing Services was down 33.6% this February over last. Statistical source: Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver … (0 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: Home listings withdraw as sales volume slows
- 02/05/09 05:53 AM
VANCOUVER, B.C. - February 3, 2009 - The first month of 2009 saw a continued reduction in the number of homes listed for sale in Greater Vancouver, while sales volumes in January were the lowest for that month since the early 1980s.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that sales of detached, attached and apartment properties declined 58.1 per cent in January 2009 to 762 from the 1,819 sales recorded in January 2008.New listings for detached, attached and apartment properties declined 20.9 per cent to 3,700 in January 2009 compared to January 2008, when 4,675 new units were listed. … (0 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: Federal budget offers good news for homebuyers and homeowners - The "Q" Report
- 01/29/09 03:21 AM
www.AlphonseQ.com VANCOUVER, B.C. - January 29, 2009 -Yesterday's federal budget offered a number of initiatives to benefit homebuyers and homeowners in our communities. "The housing measures tabled in yesterday's budget will go a long way to addressing local economic uncertainties, consumer confidence and the quality of life in our neighbourhoods," said REBGV president Dave Watt. "Home sales are so important to our economy. Each time a home changes hands, the transaction generates significant spin-offs and jobs because homebuyers also purchase furniture, appliances, carpeting, and numerous other goods and services related to their homes." The federal budget announced a new First-Time Home … (0 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: Metro Vancouver Homes - The Q Report December 2008.12
- 01/18/09 05:43 PM
Metro Vancouver real estate sales continued their downward trend, ending 2008 at 35.2% fewer sales than last year. The number of overall listings avaialble for sale was down 8.9% this December over last. Challenges in the global economy in 2008 have brought relief from detached home benchmark prices that had rised fro $357,770 in 2001 to $648,421 in December 2008. Detached home prices have now reached levels consistent with those of mid-2006. Detached home prices in Metro Vancouver have fallen 11.2% from December 2007, to an average benchmark price of $648,421, while listings available for sale were up 6%. The number of … (2 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: Squamish Homes - The Q Report December 2008.12
- 01/18/09 05:40 PM
The number of 2008 detached home sales in Squamish was down 40% from last year. December 2008 inventory levels were consistent with those of one year ago. Squamish townhouse and condominium sales were down 48.5% from 2007. Inventory levels this December were down 78.1% from December of last year, in part due to the slowing of new building construction. Statistical source: Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Published Sunday, January 18, 2009 2:57 PM by Alphonse Quenneville www.AlphonseQ.com
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west vancouver homes for sale: North Vancouver Homes - The Q Report December 2008.12
- 01/18/09 05:37 PM
Detached homes - At an average benchmark price of $728,600, December detached home prices in North Vancouver were down 16.4% from twelve months ago. Current pricing is consistent with early 2006. The number of detached homes sold in 2008 declined 27.5% from 2007. Detached homes available for sale increased by 63.2% over last December. Townhouse benchmark prices averaged $506,158, down 12.4% from one year ago. 2008 sales were down 32% from last year. Condominium prices in North Vancouver are down 16.2% from December 2007, while 2008 sales have fallen 36.4% from last year. The December inventory of condos available for sale is … (0 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: People are still Planning on Moving & Buying in British Columbia
- 11/03/08 02:43 PM
www.AlphonseQ.com - The "Q" Report Sales in Metro Vancouver including West Vancouver Homes and North Vancouver Homes have slowed considerably and prices have reversed. People are still planning on buying as indicated by Ipsos Reid. A new Ipsos Reid survey shows that the number of people who intend to buy is holding steady. Sean Simpson of Ipsos Reid says "Home purchasing intentions in Canada are relatively stable. Nationally, they are down just one percentage point from when we asked the question in January and in British Columbia they are actually up one percentage point" Ipsos Reid says 22% of Canadians are … (0 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: Residential housing price decline creates buying opportunities
- 11/03/08 01:34 PM
VANCOUVER, B.C. www.AlphonseQ.com The "Q" Report November 3, 2008 - Housing price reductions across Greater Vancouver over the last six months have eliminated price gains witnessed in the first quarter of 2008. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential benchmark prices, as calculated by the MLSLink Housing Price Index®, declined 8.8 per cent between May and October 2008, resulting in a 3.9 per cent year-to-date price reduction for detached, attached and apartment properties in Greater Vancouver between Octobers 2007 and 2008. In May 2008, the overall residential benchmark price was $568,411, compared to $518,668 in October 2008. "Home … (0 comments)
west vancouver homes for sale: 5 Bedroom in West Vancouver British Columbia
- 09/15/08 06:02 PM
• 2,642 sq. ft., 3 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story "Inlaws Downstairs " - $1,188,000 - West Vancouver Value Sentinel Hill, West Vancouver - 5 bedroom home with gorgeous Ocean and Mountain views. Beautifully renovated and extremely well kept, loved home. 3 good size bedrooms on the main floor with brand new bathrooms. All new stainless steel, high end appliances and new granite counter tops. The patio has been totally redone where you get fantastic Ocean views and North Mountain views. Lower level is above ground and can easily be converted to an in-law suite with it's own kitchen, entrance and garden space. … (0 comments)
VANCOUVER, B.C. – July 3, 2009 – The combination of low interest rates and more affordable pricing helped propel Greater Vancouver home sale numbers to the second all-time highest total for the month of June. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that sales of detached, attached and apartment properties increased 75.6 per cent in June 2009 to 4,259, from the 2,425 sales recorded in June 2008. The figure is just short of the record-breaking 4,333 sales which occurred in June 2005. New listings for detached, attached and apartment properties declined 17.9 per cent to 5,372 in June 2009 … (0 comments)
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