News: Vancouver Real Estate Market

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TORONTO, January 14, 2015 – Across the country, average home prices showed modest to healthy year-over-year gains in most markets in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the Royal LePage House Price Survey and Market Survey Forecast released today.

 

During the quarter, the average price of a home in Canada increased between 4.5 per cent and 6.7 per cent year-over-year. Nationally, the average price of detached bungalows rose 6.7...

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It was a typical year for the Metro Vancouver housing market in certain respects. The regions home sale and listing totals for 2014 both rank fifth when compared against the past 10 years of activity, while home prices increased.

 

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that total sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in 2014 reached 33,116, a 16.1 per cent increase from the 28,524 sales recorded in 2013, and a 32.3 per cent increase over the 25,032 residential...

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