Continued uncertainty brings predictable results for the Victoria real estate market
Posted on Jul 12, 2018
Courtesy of the Victoria Real Estate Board: https://www.vreb.org/current-statistics
A total of 708 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this June, 29.8 per cent fewer than the 1,008 properties sold in June of last year, and a 6.2 per cent decrease from May 2018. The sales of condominiums were down 25.1 per cent from last year in...
Price Pressure Continues on Lower-Priced Housing in the Capital Regional District
Posted on Jun 14, 2018
Courtesy of the Victoria Real Estate Board
A total of 755 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this May, 25 per cent fewer than the 1,006 properties sold in May of last year, and a 2.5 per cent decrease from April 2018. The sales of condominiums were down 17.4 per cent from last year in May with 237 units sold. Sales of single fa...
Moving Soon? Here's a checklist for you!
Posted on Apr 13, 2018
Moving Checklist
Six to Eight Weeks Prior
❑ Begin “weeding out” Tip - if an item of yours hasn't been used in the last year or two it is not that important
❑ Conduct a garage sale
❑ Obtain estimates from three moving companies
❑ Contact your insurance agent to discuss the transfer of our homeowner’s policy
❑ Notify all professional people and baking inst...
Outside Influences Impact Spring Real Estate Market in Victoria
Posted on Apr 12, 2018
Sales volume is down, inventory is up, price increases slow down but stable. I see a balanced market in our future.
- Mike Vanderkruyk
Courtesy of the Victoria Real Estate Board - view on their site HERE
April 3, 2018 A total of 688 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this March, 25.9 per cent fewer than the 929 properties sold in...
- Mike Vanderkruyk
Courtesy of the Victoria Real Estate Board - view on their site HERE
April 3, 2018 A total of 688 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this March, 25.9 per cent fewer than the 929 properties sold in...
Speculation tax details: speculators targeted, over 99% of British Columbians exempted
Posted on Mar 29, 2018
Courtesy of BC Government News: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2018FIN0009-000501
To help make housing in overheated markets more affordable and available, the B.C. government is targeting property speculators, while making sure that over 99% of British Columbians will not pay the speculation tax.
Carole James, Minister of Finance, made the announce...
Victoria Real Estate Market Adapts to Changing Policy Landscape
Posted on Mar 09, 2018
Courtesy of the Victoria Real Estate Board: https://www.vreb.org/current-statistics
March 1, 2018 A total of 545 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this February, 19.3 per cent fewer than the 675 properties sold in February last year. The sales of condominiums were down 15.5 per cent from last year in February with 174 units so...
March 1, 2018 A total of 545 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this February, 19.3 per cent fewer than the 675 properties sold in February last year. The sales of condominiums were down 15.5 per cent from last year in February with 174 units so...