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Realtors See Signs of Spring in Fraser Valley Housing Market

March 3rd, 2009

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release: March 3, 2009

REALTORS® SEE SIGNS OF SPRING IN FRASER

VALLEY HOUSING MARKET

(Surrey, BC) - February sales on Fraser Valley's Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) experienced a typical 'early spring' surge, increasing by 75 per cent in one month from 389 sales in January to 682 last month. However, by historical standards, they continued to reflect sales levels ...

January Housing Sales Volume Slows to Historic Levels in Fraser Valley

February 5th, 2009

News Release: February 3, 2009

January Housing Sales Volume Slows to Historic Levels in Fraser Valley         

(Surrey, BC) – A total of 389 sales were processed through Fraser Valley’s MLS® in January, a decrease of 59 per cent compared to 956 sales in January 2008 and comparable to January sales figures last seen in the early 1980s, according to statistics from Fraser Valley Real Estate Boa ...

BC Homes Sales Decline by One-Third in 2008

January 12th, 2009
BC Home Sales Decline by One-Third in 2008

 

Vancouver, BC – January 12, 2009. British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales dollar volume on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined
31 per cent to $31.3 billion in 2008, compared to 2007. Residential unit sales declined 33 per cent to 68,923 units last year, the lowest level since 2000, when 54,179 tran ...

2008 Year of Change and Opportunity for Fraser Valley Real Estate Market

January 6th, 2009

Fraser Valley Real Estate Board

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release: January 5, 2009

2008 YEAR OF CHANGE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR

FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE MARKET

(Surrey, BC) – December’s sales statistics from the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) refl ect the

real estate story of 2008: change. Sales of all property types for the year declined 30 per cent in the Fra ...

Homebuyers Benefit from Lower Prices

December 12th, 2008
Homebuyers Benefit from Lower Prices

 

Vancouver, BC – December 12, 2008.

 British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales dollar volume on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 67 per cent to $1.07 billion in November, compared to November 2007. Residential unit sales were down 62 per cent to 2,707 units during the same period. The average MLS® reside ...

Fraser Valley Real Estate Picture: Sales, Inventory & Prices Decrease

November 8th, 2008
 

Fraser Valley Real Estate Board

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release: November 3, 2008

FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE PICTURE: SALES, INVENTORY & PRICES DECREASE

(Surrey, BC) - Property sales in the Fraser Valley decreased by 48 per cent in October compared to the same month last year, moving from 1,464 sales on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in October 2007 to 768 sales for the same period ...

Fraser Valley Real Estate Market Offers Buying Opportunity

September 16th, 2008
 

FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE MARKET OFFERS BUYING OPPORTUNITY

(Surrey, BC) - Even with a slight decline in inventory in August, real estate market conditions in the FraserValley remained solidly in favour of buyers.

The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board reported 910 sales on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in August, reflecting a decrease of 48 per cent compared to the 1,763 sales processed ...

Fraser Valley Listings Reach Record Levels

August 5th, 2008
 

For Immediate Release: August 5, 2008

FRASER VALLEY LISTINGS REACH RECORD LEVELS

(Surrey, BC) - In July, Fraser Valley buyers had the greatest selection ever of properties to choose from with a record 12,299 active listings for all property types available on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service (MLS®), an increase of 56 per cent compared to the number of propertie ...

Market Shifts to Favour Fraser Valley Buyers

July 3rd, 2008
 

For Immediate Release: July 3, 2008

MARKET SHIFTS TO FAVOUR FRASER VALLEY BUYERS

(Surrey, BC) - Recent sales data from the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) indicates that Fraser Valley's real estate market is changing to favour the buyer. Sales continue to decrease and benchmark prices for residential homes in most Fraser Valley communities are moderating, i ...

Balancing Market Means More Choices for Fraser Valley Buyers

June 3rd, 2008

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release: June 3, 2008

BALANCING MARKET MEANS MORE CHOICE FOR FRASER VALLEY BUYERS

(Surrey, BC) – Property buyers continued to see an increase in selection while sellers faced more competition as listings grew and sales decreased on Fraser Valley’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in May.

The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board posted 1,599 sales in May, a decrease of 26 ...

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