Blog by CARLO DONETTI
more balanced market activity!
June 4th, 2013
Spring months bring balance to Greater Vancouver housing market
While the number of home sales in Greater Vancouver continued to trend below the 10-year average in May, the balance of sales and listings meant continued market stability this spring.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,882 on the Multiple Li ...
Vancouver Real Estate price reductions for 2013
January 8th, 2013
VANCOUVER — Vancouver's house prices could fall a further five per cent before 2013 is over, a panel of real estate experts said Tuesday.
The BMO panel, led by Sal Guatieri, senior economist, BMO Capital Markets, said tougher mortgage rules and the suspension of the federal immigrant investor program could be factors in the slowdown in Vancouver.
"Nowhere is the housing market weaker th ...
latest market update!
January 7th, 2013
Single-family homes have been the winners over the long-term while apartments have been struggling, an analysis of Metro Vancouver real estate statistics released last week shows.
B.C. Assessment released 2013 assessments on Wednesday, while the region’s real estate boards released December and year-end information on Thursday.
“The resource that is scarce is land,” said Tsur Some ...
Sep 13th - Paws for a cause - update
November 17th, 2009
i received a phone call from the BC SPCA that team Timo Express (I was team captain) was the 3rd top fund raiser in ALL Vancouver. Animal causes and charities are very important to me - I wanted to express my sincere thanks to all my clients that helped me raise almost $3000 for this worthy cause. Though i personally contribute to other casues during the year, i will be back next year asking ...
spring market part 2
March 18th, 2008
just got some statistics from my office that sales are down somewhat form the same time period in 2007; buyers can finally take more time before making a decision in buying a place for fear of losing it to someone else. THis is positive as it will lead us to a more balanced market.
spring market...
March 13th, 2008
...has not quite woken up yet. We'll all keep watching of sales pick up to the frenetic level we have become accustomed to or if it just settles into a more balanced apartment/condo market.