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Property listings decrease, as February sales improve

March 5th, 2009

 

VANCOUVER, B.C. . March 3, 2009

Residential housing sales in Greater Vancouver rose 94 per cent in

February compared to the month before, with 1,480 sales registered in February compared to 762 sales in January, which was the slowest month for housing sales in 25 years. Over the past 10 years, February sales have typically surpassed January by an average increase of 53 per cent.

At the same ...

1st Time Home Buyers Event

March 2nd, 2009

What: First Time Home Buyers Education Event

When: March 24, 2009, 7-9pm

Where: John Braithwaite Community, 145 West 1st Street, North Vancouver, Harborview Room

Who: Jacqueline Baker-Mortgage Broker, Laura Holland-Real Estate Lawyer & Craig Rushton-Realtor

Who should attend: Anyone considering buying a home in the next year

Topics to be covered include: The mortgage process, pre-approval to ...

Talking real estate: Welcome to The Sun’s roundtable

March 2nd, 2009
A panel of experts share their predictions about what the future holds for the Lower Mainland's property market

By Derrick Penner, Vancouver Sun

Metro Vancouver's real estate markets turned in 2008, which has meant falling sales and declining prices since late last spring.

Now, with gloomy economic developments dominating the news, uncertainty reigns over what is going to happen in real estat ...