BCREA Home Sales Report March 2013

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This just in from the BCREA: Vancouver, BC – April 15, 2013. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 5,661 residential sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC during March, up 6.6 per cent from February on a seasonally adjusted basis, but down 17.7 per cent compared to March 2012. Total sales dollar volume was down 18.5 per cent to $3.06 billion. The average MLS® residential price in the province was $540,662, up 2 per cent … [Read more...]

Great Spacious 2 Bedroom Furnished Suite in Coal Harbour

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Today we are featuring this lovely 2 bedroom furnished suite for short term stay in Vancouver's Coal Harbour. Link HERE for more info and to contact Margaret for availability.   … [Read more...]

Vancouver Real Estate Market Report with Nicholas Meyer

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Nicholas Meyer gives clients a clear overview of the current real estate market in Vancouver as of the end of February 2013. Contact him for further info: nic@downtownsuites.com … [Read more...]

Year End Housing Market Update – REBGV

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Latest overview of the past year from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, with with REBGV president Eugen Klein. … [Read more...]

Downtown Suites Rental Report Jan. 07, 2013

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We regularly take the pulse of the rental situation in Vancouver as a service to our owners. Following is our report for this month. OVERVIEW of CURRENT RENTAL IN VANCOUVER •        Downtown and close surrounding areas: large inventory of strata suites for rent continue – higher inventory than last month once again (see below) •        Rental rates are competitive and we are seeing slight lowering of rents to spur activity. •        Suites are being absorbed, … [Read more...]

BCREA: “BC Home Sales Pulled Lower by Vancouver/Fraser Valley”

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Here's the latest: Vancouver, BC – December 13, 2012. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that the dollar volume of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 24.6 per cent to $2.3 billion in November compared to the same month last year. A total of 4,680 MLS® residential unit sales were recorded over the same period, down 17 per cent from November 2011. The average MLS® residential price was $480,861, down 9.1 per cent from a year … [Read more...]

Vancouver Condo Rental Market Nov. 2012

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Up to the minute condo rental market overview from Nicholas Meyer of Downtown Suites. For more information, please contact Nicholas directly. … [Read more...]

Nicholas Meyer’s Real Estate Market News Nov. 2012

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Nicholas Meyer of Downtown Suites gives an overview of the current real estate market for investors. For more information, or to discuss your current portfolio, please contact Nicholas directly. … [Read more...]

Introducing our New Services

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We are now offering management for small apartment buildings as well as luxury house rentals. Nicholas Meyer in this video gives an introduction to these new services at Downtown Suites. Link here more info: High End House Rentals Small Apartment Building Management … [Read more...]

BC Home Sales Continue at Moderate Pace: BCREA stats

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The BCREA's Release of current home sales statistics. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that the dollar volume of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 14.6 per cent to $2.7 billion in October compared to the same month last year. A total of 5,276 MLS® residential unit sales were recorded over the same period, down 10 per cent from October 2011. The average MLS® residential price was $508,292, down 5.1 per cent from a year … [Read more...]