Blog by Paul Eviston

Market Update

July 11th, 2006

MARKET UPDATE: March market extremely active Greater Vancouver sales in March continued the upward climb started in February 2005. There were 3,938 sales in March, up 28.3% compared to the 3,068 sales in February. This is the second highest sales volume in March in 11 years. (March 2004 was highest with 4,371 sales.) A number of factors continue to drive the market: low interest rates, on goi ...

Real Estate is still a great investment

July 11th, 2006

Real Estate is still a great investment

How would you like to own an investment that increased in value more than five times over the past twenty-five years? That's what would have happened if you had bought a home in Greater Vancouver in 1975. The average sales price of $57,763 is now worth an estimated $330,000.

As any Realtor can tell you, population growth has driven price increases in th ...