The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) reports that sales of single-family homes in December increased by 34 per cent from one year ago and were 28 per cent lower than in November.

Last month, 302 single-family detached properties (excluding acreage and waterfront) sold on the MLS® System compared to 226 in December 2019 and 422 in November 2020.

In the condo apartment category, sal ...

Baby, it’s cold(ish) outside!

Does this mean we shouldn’t think of selling our home in the winter months?

Not so fast. Traditionally, winter was seen as a less-than-popular time to list your home. However, times have changed. We now live in a digital age, when potential buyers are searching year-round for their dream homes, and certainly we benefit from a relatively milder climate here on V ...

[Via the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board]

Last month, 422 single-family detached properties (excluding acreage and waterfront) sold on the MLS® System compared to 318 in November 2019, a 33 per cent increase.

Sales dipped by 19 per cent from October. In the condo apartment category, sales rose by 65 per cent year over year and decreased by 17 per cent from October. Row/townhouse sales in ...