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July 2010 News Release

July 5th, 2010

FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE MARKET PICKS UP IN JUNE

Sales processed on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) increased by 23 per cent in one month going from 1,477 sales in May to 1,815 in June. June's numbers represent an 8 per cent decrease compared to the 1,982 sales during the same month last year.

Deanna Horn, president of the ...

June 2010 News Release

June 3rd, 2010

FRASER VALLEY BUYERS ENJOY ABUNDANT SELECTION

Property buyers continued to see an increase in selection while sellers faced more competition as listings grew and sales decreased on Fraser Valley's Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in May.

The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board posted 1,477 sales in May, a decrease of 2 per cent compared to the 1,501 sales processed on the MLS® during May 2009 ...

May 4, 2010 News Release

May 4th, 2010

BUSY HOUSING MARKET MEANS MORE CHOICE FOR FRASER VALLEY BUYERS

(Surrey, BC) - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) saw close to record levels of listings in April, in addition to strong sales and prices.

Deanna Horn, president of the Board, says, "This is a typical, healthy spring market for the Fraser Valley. We received an abundance of new listings ...

April 6, 2010 News Release

April 6th, 2010

BUYER'S MARKET CONTINUES IN FRASER VALLEY

(Surrey, BC) - With plenty of selection and relatively modest price increases, buyers are enjoying a healthy spring market in the Fraser Valley. The Board's Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) recorded 1,565 sales in March, an increase of 30 per cent over February's sales and an increase of 56 per cent over the 1,006 sales processed March of last yea ...

March 2, 2010 News Release

March 2nd, 2010

STRONGER THAN EXPECTED FRASER VALLEY HOME SALES DURING OLYMPICS

(Surrey, BC) - Not even the most engaging Olympics in Canadian history could completely slow the appetite for house hunting, according to the most recent statistics from the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board.

The Board's Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) recorded 1,204 sales in February, an increase of 23 per cent over Janu ...

Febuary 2, 2010 News Release

February 2nd, 2010

ACTIVE PRE-OLYMPIC HOUSING MARKET IN THE FRASER VALLEY

(Surrey, BC) - The Fraser Valley experienced a return to typical home sale levels plus an early surge in new listings in January, according to the latest figures from the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board.

Paul Penner, President of the Board said, "Compared to last January, the market has returned to balance. Consumers continue to ...

January 5, 2010 News Release

January 5th, 2010

YEAR OF THE REAL ESTATE REBOUND FOR FRASER VALLEY

(Surrey, BC) - Results from Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) in December reflect the real estate story of 2009: recovery.

"In 12 months, we went from the worst January in 20 years to the third best December," said Paul Penner, President of the Board. "Home buyers took Boxing Day shopping to new levels with so ...

December 2, 2009 News Release

December 6th, 2009

BUSIER THAN NORMAL NOVEMBER FOR FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE MARKET

(Surrey, BC) - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) processed 1,522 sales on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) in November, an increase of 200 per cent compared to the 507 sales during the same month last year and only 10.7 per cent less than in October.

"Interest rates continue to be a strong motivator resulting in u ...

November 3, 2009 News Release

November 8th, 2009
"OCTOBER HOME SALES BRISK IN THE FRASER VALLEY"

(Surrey, BC) - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) processed 1,704 sales on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) in October, an increase of 122 per cent compared to the 768 sales during the same month last year.

"We've had a reversal. Last October was unseasonably slow and now this past month was one of the strongest real estate mar ...

October 2, 2009 News Release

October 5th, 2009
"DEMAND FOR HOUSING REMAINS STEADY IN THE FRASER VALLEY"

(Surrey, BC) - Low interest rates continue to fuel a strong housing market in the Fraser Valley according to Paul Penner, President of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board.

The Board processed 1,590 sales on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) in September, an increase of 62 per cent compared to the 980 sales during the same month ...

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