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12 May 2011
Home Sales Slow After Strong First Quarter
Vancouver, BC – May 12, 2011. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential unit sales in the Kootenay area declined 17.6 per cent to 155 units in April compared to the same Read More...
01 February 2011
2010 Ends and 2011 Begins On Positive Note For Canadian Real Estate
Thanks to low interest rates, and the knowledge that they can't stay there forever, 2010 ended well for Canadian Real Estate, and more of the same is expected for 2011, according to the Royal LePage House Price Survey and Market Survey Forecast released Read More...
20 November 2010
Housing Predictions For Next Year Are Varied, According to Experts
November 19, 2010 - Written by David Hatton, Editorial Team, PropertyWire.ca Economists were polishing their crystal balls this week and trying to peer into the future to see what next year's real estate market will be like, with predictions varying Read More...
14 November 2010
Residential Property Prices Set To Fall in 2011
Thursday, 11 November 2010 13:10 All signs point downward, in terms of residential property prices for 2011, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association. According to recent findings, prices are predicted to fall 1.3% in 2011 after a rise of 3.1% Read More...
10 September 2010
Fears of Canadian Housing Market Crash Overblown
September 3, 2010 Robert Hogue - Royal Bank of Canada Senior Economist Summary The sharp decline in housing resale activity since the beginning of the year has ignited fears that the Canadian market has started to crash. In large part, such concerns are Read More...
09 September 2010
Canada Housing Boom Ending With Whimper, Not Bang
Published September 02, 2010 | Reuters - by Ka Yan Ng TORONTO - Canada's rapidly cooling housing market is robbing the nation's economic recovery of one of its main drivers, but most industry watchers still think the once booming sector will avoid Read More...
19 August 2010
BC Housing Market Feels Effects of HST in July
OTTAWA (August 16, 2010) - The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)says national home sales activity continued to trend down in July 2010. The decline was almost entirely the result of fewer sales in British Columbia and Ontario. A slowdown in demand Read More...
16 July 2010
Real Estate Market To Cool Slightly
TORONTO, July 7, 2010 - Canada's residential real estate market will start to slow in the second half of 2010 after two quarters of strong price appreciation and sales activity, according to the Royal LePage House Price Survey and Market Survey Forecast Read More...
15 June 2010
Home Buyers Facing Less Competition
Vancouver, BC - June 14, 2010 . The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province declined 4 per cent to 7,950 units in May compared to the same month last year. Read More...
15 June 2010
BCREA Housing Forecast - Second Quarter 2010
Housing Market Push and Pull: Economic Growth Versus Affordability Vancouver, BC - June 7, 2010 . The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its Housing Forecast for the second quarter of 2010 today. BC Multiple Listing Service® Read More...
22 April 2010
Consumer Confidence Bolsters Housing Market
Markets in some cities are overheated while others show modest growth TORONTO, April 8, 2010 - After a buoyant, if geographically uneven start to the year, Canada's housing market is poised to moderate as 2010 unfolds, according to the Royal LePage Read More...
03 April 2010
Rockies West Realty March Newsletter
Read our March newsletter just released. We hope that you enjoy our timely articles depending on the season and the real estate market conditions and be sure to click on the sales statistics links. You can receive your personal copy of this newsletter Read More...
24 March 2010
The Real Estate Market Becoming Balanced as Demand Meets Supply
OTTAWA - March 15, 2010 - With rising activity in Toronto offset by lower activity in Vancouver, the number of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards edged lower in February. In recent months, Read More...
12 March 2010
February Home Sales Strong Despite Olympic Fervor
Vancouver, BC – March 11, 2010. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province climbed 63 per cent to 5,955 units in February compared to the same month Read More...
12 February 2010
BC Home Sales Moderate in January
Vancouver, BC - February 11, 2010. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province climbed 118 per cent to 4,619 units in January compared to the same month last Read More...
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