BC Government Limits Choices for Real Estate Consumers
Vancouver, BC – September 7, 2017. The BC Government’s announcement to ban the practice of limited dual agency means that consumers can no longer choose the REALTORS® they want. “Every day, REALTORS® help their clients understand real estate transactions, so they can make informed decisions,” said BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) President Jim Stewart.”Over my […]
Robust BC Home Sales Supported by Strong Economy
BCREA 2017 Third Quarter Housing Forecast Update Vancouver, BC – August 31, 2017. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2017 Third Quarter Housing Forecast update today. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province are forecast to decline 10 per cent to 100,900 units this year, after reaching a record 112,209 […]
Summer Housing Market Continues to Sizzle
Vancouver, BC – August 14, 2017. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 9,275 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in July, down 6.3 per cent from the same period last year. Total sales dollar volume was $6.48 billion, down 1.3 per cent from July […]
BC Home Sales Robust and Unchanged in August
Vancouver, BC – September 14, 2017. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 9,162 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in August, an increase of 2.4 per cent from the same period last year. Total sales dollar volume was $6.2 billion, up 22 per cent […]