June 2008 - Posts

16 June 2008
Rising Gas/Food Prices Sideline Homebuyers

Vancouver, BC – June 16, 2008. British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales dollar volume on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 27 per cent to $3.85 billion in May, compared to May 2007. Residential Read More...

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Filed under: Market Conditions, real estate market, BC economic forecast

 

07 June 2008
Consumer confidence continues to slide in May

Reflecting rising fuel and food prices, national consumer confidence posted its third consecutive monthly decline in May 2008, dropping to its lowest level in more than a decade. Confidence fell in every region in May, with the largest decline in Ontario. Read More...

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Filed under: housing, canada's housing market, Canadian economic forecast