News: Vancouver Real Estate Market

This market study is focused on Coquitlam condos and townhomes in the Town Centre of Coquitlam and was prepared by David Reimers.

Overall Impression of the Area: High-rise apartments form the majority of the housing stock in the area. There are a number of new high-rise developments currently under construction. Excellent amenities for residents with a wide selection of shopping, commercial, recreational, school and transit options. A great area for first time buyers, investors or those re-sizing....

Unprecedented combination of low interest rates, flattening house prices and strengthening economy provide support to Canada’s housing market

TORONTO, April 4, 2013 –The Royal LePage House Price Survey released today showed that house prices remained relatively flat in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the first quarter of 2012, recording that the average price of a home in Canada increased between 1.2 per cent and 2.4 per cent. An unprecedented combination of flat or in some regions...

   Lower levels of both supply and demand in recent months are holding home prices in check in the Greater Vancouver housing market.

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,347 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in March 2013. This represents an 18.3 per cent decrease compared to the 2,874 sales recorded in March 2012, and a 30.6 per cent increase compared to the 1,797...