Listings are up. WAYYYY up. Sales are down and prices are flat or falling. What does this mean to you? If you’re a buyer: Good news. If you’re buying now you’ve got more inventory to look at than any time in the last twelve years. Shop around and make offers. Sellers are probably nervous. IfContinue reading “Victoria BC MLS® Real Estate Statistics – August 2008”
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Sooke Road FSBO (For Sale By Owner) Needs a Reality Check
In this time of change in the real estate market, the marketing services of a professional REALTOR® are more important than ever. Why would a potential buyer look at your home that you’re selling yourself when he or she can see 15 similar homes in the same neighbourhood with the help and guidance of aContinue reading “Sooke Road FSBO (For Sale By Owner) Needs a Reality Check”
Victoria BC MLS® Real Estate Statistics – June 2008
Nothing to comment on these numbers, but view the Sooke real estate statistics for June here. Courtesy VREB: Sales Soften, Prices Remain Stable July 2, 2008 Sales of homes and other properties in the Greater Victoria area softened last month though prices continue to remain stable. Victoria Real Estate Board President, Tony Joe, notes thatContinue reading “Victoria BC MLS® Real Estate Statistics – June 2008”
Sooke MLS Statistics for June, 2008 – Still going strong!
Repeat after me: Real estate is local. Real estate is local. Real estate is local. While some generalizations can be made about the overall real estate market in Canada, British Columbia, and the greater Victoria area, you have to look at a local level to find out what’s truly going on. With reports of theContinue reading “Sooke MLS Statistics for June, 2008 – Still going strong!”
Victoria BC MLS® Real Estate Statistics – May 2008
No surprises here, inventory up, sales are down. More evidence of balance in the real estate market (although with the number of new listings, I’m not sure just how ‘balanced’ it is!) was revealed today with the release of the Victoria Real Estate Board‘s May MLS® statistics. Despite a 25% increase in listings available forContinue reading “Victoria BC MLS® Real Estate Statistics – May 2008”
Victoria BC MLS® Real Estate Statistics – April 2008
Greetings, search engine visitors! For April Statistics, released today, June 2, 2008, click here! As choices increase and buyers decrease, pressure is on to price it right! There is still fuel in the fire of the Victoria and Sooke real estate market, but decidedly less from a year ago. The April statistics were released today,Continue reading “Victoria BC MLS® Real Estate Statistics – April 2008”
Canada’s Real Estate Market On Fire!
Unwavering Demand Supports Rising Canadian House Prices in Third Quarter Saskatoon, St. John’s and Saint John report extremely strong activity TORONTO, September 27, 2007 – Canada’s resale housing market remained on solid ground during the third quarter as high consumer confidence, strong employment rates and stable interest rates led to robust buyer demand prompting averageContinue reading “Canada’s Real Estate Market On Fire!”