REAL ESTATE STATS - December 2017
Posted on Jan 02, 2018
Steady sales and diminished listings characterize 2017 for the Metro Vancouver housing market
After reaching record levels in 2015 and 2016, Metro Vancouver home sales returned to more historically normal levels in 2017. Home listings, on the other hand, came in several thousand units below typical activity. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouve...
Metro Vancouver continues to experience above-average demand and below-average supply
Posted on Dec 05, 2017 in Housing Market Report
Metro Vancouver* saw modest home listing changes and steady demand in November.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 2,795 in November 2017, a 26.2 per cent increase from the 2,214 sales recorded in November 2016, and a 7.5 per cent decrease compared to October 2017 when 3,022...
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 2,795 in November 2017, a 26.2 per cent increase from the 2,214 sales recorded in November 2016, and a 7.5 per cent decrease compared to October 2017 when 3,022...Buying Your First Home? Make Sure You’re Financially Prepared With These Steps
Posted on Nov 25, 2017 in BUYERS
Buying your first home can be one of the most exhilarating — and stressful — moments of your life. But armed with the right information, you can shop for a house, apply for a mortgage, and close the deal with confidence.
Step 1: Determine how much house you can afford
The first thing to do before buying a home is to make sure it’s the right time to d...
The Intersection of Fine Art and Real Estate
Posted on Nov 16, 2017
By now, you have heard the news about the only Leonardo Da Vinci painting in private hands - Salvatore Mundi (previously thought to be a copy and purchased for $45) which sold for $450,000,000 which includes buyers premiums and taxes etc.
Dubbed the male Mona Lisa and once owned by King Charles I, the piece was one of the last to be re-discovered in...
Real Estate News - October 2017 Sales exceed historical expectations!
Posted on Nov 06, 2017
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in the region totalled 3,022 in October 2017, a 35.3 per cent increase from the 2,233 sales recorded in October 2016, and an increase of 7.1 per cent compared to September 2017 when 2,821 homes sold.Last month’s sales were 15 per cent above the 10-year Octobe...
Time to Sell....Is your home overstaged?
Posted on Oct 02, 2017
Psst... I am one of the few realtors that do not believe in full on and full out staging. I believe in letting the charm, ambience and personality of a home and its inhabitants shine through.
I believe in Styling versus Staging your home for sale. I believe in creating spaces that are charming and inviting lure buyers to your doorstep which give you...
