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Resale housing forecast revised

July 30th, 2010

OTTAWA - July 30, 2010 - The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) revised its forecast downward for home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards and Associations, and elevated its average price forecast.

Weaker than anticipated sales activity during the crucial spring home buying season in Canada's four most active provincial market ...

BC Home Sales to Rise in 2011

July 30th, 2010

BC Home Sales to Rise in 2011
BCREA Housing Forecast Update - Third Quarter 2010

Vancouver, BC - July 30, 2010. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its Housing Forecast Update for the third quarter of 2010 today.

BC Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales are forecast to decline 7 per cent from 85,028 units in 2009 to 79,500 units this year, before inc ...

Home sales on downward slide

July 22nd, 2010
Home sales on downward slide
POSTMEDIA NEWSJULY 16, 2010
Home sales in B.C. tumbled 23 per cent last month, the B.C. Real Estate Association says.
Residential sales through the Multiple Listing Service in the province plunged to 7,722 in June from the same month last year, the association said Thursday.
Seasonally adjusted sales fel ...

FVREB Monthly Statistics Package

July 21st, 2010

Fraser Valley real estate market picks up in June

(Surrey, BC) - Sales processed on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) increased by 23 per cent in one month going from 1,477 sales in May to 1,815 in June. June's numbers represent an 8 per cent decrease compared to the 1,982 sales during the same month last year.

Deanna Horn, president of the Board, says, " ...

Home sales continue to drop

July 21st, 2010


Existing home sales continued their rapid decline last month with 70% of markets showing a drop in sales in June from May, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association.

The Ottawa-based group, which has 100 boards across the country, said sales were off 8.2% from a month ago on a seasonally adjusted basis. ...

Metro Vancouver housing market steady: real estate board survey

July 20th, 2010

By Brian Morton, Vancouver Sun July 5

VANCOUVER - Metro Vancouver's housing market experienced steady activity in June despite sales that were 30 per cent lower than the same time last year, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV).

In the Fraser Valley, activity was stronger with June sales up 23 per cent from May and just eight per cent lower than June 2009.

"Th ...

Real estate prices ease after rebound

July 16th, 2010

By Jeff Nagel - BC Local News
Published: July 06, 2010 11:00 AM
Updated: July 08, 2010 9:28 AM

Lower Mainland housing prices softened in June after a continued rebound in the first half of 2010 from recession-bottom lows reached more than a year ago.

Detached houses sold for a benchmark price of $795,025 in June, up 13.4 per cent from a year ago, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver ...

Home sales continue to cool in June

July 15th, 2010

Statistics released by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show that the number of newly listed homes and sales activity declined in June 2010.

Seasonally adjusted national home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards receded 8.2 per cent in June from the previous month. Led by lower activity in Toronto and Calgary, sales decli ...

Housing Market Favours Buyers

July 15th, 2010
Vancouver, BC - July 15, 2010. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province declined 23 per cent to 7,722 units in June compared to the same month last year. On a seasonally adjusted basis, MLS® residential unit sales in the province declined 5 per cent in June from May 2010. The average MLS® residential p ...

House sales' middle path

July 12th, 2010

June house sales in Metro Vancouver charted a middle path between the highs of 2009 and the doldrums of 2008, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver said Monday.

Housing sales plunged 30.2 per cent to 2,972 last month from 4,259 in June 2009 -- which had been the second highest selling June on record, the board said. Last month's sales, however, were up 22.6 per cent from the sa ...

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