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Vancouver Real Estate Statistics for November 2010
November continues stable trend in Vancouver Real Estate
The fall return to market stability continued in November 2010. While the real estate market weakened this past summer, each month this fall has brought a little more life back into the market. Supply is down, sales have been improving and prices [...]

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Vancouver Real Estate Statistics for October 2010
October sees stability return to Vancouver Real Estate
While the Vancouver real estate market began to weaken from April through to August, there were some signs that the market was steadying in September. This shift continued in October, giving some relief to sellers and motivation to buyers. Vancouver is still [...]

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Vancouver Real Estate Statistics for September 2010

A Summer Buyer’s Market
September may have seen the Vancouver real estate market turn around. Since April, each new month was worse than the last. However, September showed signs of improvement for the first time.
Sales increased for the first time in the last four months. There was a slight +1.89% [...]

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Vancouver Real Estate Statistics for August 2010
A Summer Buyer’s Market
August saw our summer trends continue. We saw a continuation of fewer listings coming onto the market as well as a continued drop in the overall number of active listings. That’s the good news. On the bad side is that we’re seeing fewer buyers, too. Meanwhile, [...]

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Vancouver Real Estate Statistics for January 2010
A (not so) Average January For Vancouver Real Estate
For the first time in a long while, we had a month that did not threaten to break sales records. The month of January 2010 was only an average month for the first decade of the century. Higher sales numbers were [...]

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2010 – Vancouver Real Estate Market Forecast

by Sebastian on January 18, 2010

Vancouver realtor, Sebastian Albrecht, talks about what lies ahead for the Vancouver real estate market in this video blog. Sebastian discusses the potential impacts of the Olympics, the economy as well as interest rates. Where are real estate prices headed? What does this mean for your investment in the market?

Please share your opinion on this, [...]

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2009 Vancouver Real Estate Market Year in Review

by Sebastian on January 15, 2010

Sebastian Albrecht, Vancouver realtor discusses 2009 in this video blog. From the lows of January, where the sky appeared to be falling up to the highs of the summer in June and July. Vancouver real estate had a spectacular year of growth straight through until the very last month of the year. It goes to [...]

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Vacancy Rates Rise Along With Rents in Metro Vancouver

by Sebastian on December 21, 2009

Vancouver realtor, Sebastian Albrecht discusses Vancouver’s rising rental vacancy rate in this video blog. The CMHC recently reported that the vacancy rate in Metro Vancouver doubled to 2.1%. This rise can be attributed largely to low interest rates that have moved motivated many renter’s to become first-time homebuyers. Meanwhile, rents continue to rise as Vancouver [...]

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The strength of the Vancouver real estate market abated slightly this past week. However, given the time of year it is still surprisingly strong.
New Listings – Vancouver
New Listings rose (+1.67%) ever so slightly this week. For just the 2nd time in 10 weeks we had New Listings up. They went from 240 the week before [...]

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The market is definitely winding down as we head into the holiday season. However, there is still surprising strength in the numbers. Listings fell but Sales were up strongly resulting in a very healthy Sell/List ratio.
New Listings – Vancouver
Once again New Listings saw a decline this past week (-9.09%). We saw 240 New Listings this [...]

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