Victoria Real Estate

June 3, 2023

Victoria Area May Market Statistics. Features Buyers Want. More Interest Rate Hikes? Housing Supply Crisis Targets Oak Bay, Saanich. Vacancy Tax Expanded. Construction Slowing & More

 

Victoria Real Estate Update | June 2023

SPRING MARKET BEGINS TO GROW
JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER 

A total of 775 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this May, 1.8 per cent more than the 761 properties sold in May 2022 and a 21.7 per ...
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May 30, 2023

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Federal Housing Programs 

CREA has been a strong advocate for many programs, lobbying the government to introduce measures that make homeownership more affordable and accessible for all Canadians. One measure we lobbied for was the creation of the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP). Thanks in part to REALTOR® recommendations ...

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May 26, 2023

Buying Frenzy, Federal Housing Programs, Bank of Mom & Dad, Income Properties, Permit Trends, 26 Storey Condo Tower in Esquimalt, Household Debt Among Highest in G7

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Business in Vancouver – Data points: B.C. building permits recover to 12-month average in MarchTimes Colonist - Developer aims to build 26-storey condo tower in Esquimalt
VANCOUVER ISLAND PERMIT TRENDS - Yellow Sheet 
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May 20, 2023

Vancouver Island Best Place to Buy, Private Entrance Condo in Dockside Green Now For Sale! Inflation and Interest Rates Increase, Canada’s Housing Market ‘surprisingly resilient,” Lack of Listings and

🎉 JUST LISTED 🎉 

Check out this beautiful home in Victoria that just hit the market.  Waterfront LEED platinum building Dockside Green is near Trails & Downtown Victoria. Unit Features private entrance / patio,  floor-to-ceiling windows, 2 storage units & more!

🛏 [2] bedrooms 

🛁 [2] bathrooms 

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May 12, 2023

Happy Mother’s Day. Modern Townhome Open Sat. Dockside Green Building On the Water Coming Next Week. Improving Curb Appeal. Sellers Market and the News

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Cleaning Tips for Instantly Improving Curb Appeal

As you may know, curb appeal refers to how your property looks from the street, where potential buyers first see it. Your home’s curb appeal can have a big impact on the sale of your property.

In fact ...

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May 3, 2023

Latest Stats Numbers: Not Enough Growth in Inventory Means Spring Market Sales Slow. Changes to Strata’s with 55 plus Age Restrictions. Economic Insights & the Latest in Real Estate News.

Not enough growth in inventory means spring market sales slow
 
A total of 637 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this April, 22.7 per cent fewer than the 824 properties sold in April 2022 but an 8 per cent increase from March 2023. Sales of ...
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April 27, 2023

Modern Townhome Coming Soon, Tips for Mortgage Renewals, Luxury Market Heating Up, Slow Spring Market, Coast to Coast Housing Market Review

Central Location Modern Townhome w/ Garage 3BR 3BA Extra Parking Award Winning Builder, Pets OK!

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Is this your Year to Get Gardening?

Whether you have a large backyard or a modest balcony, gardening is fast becoming one of the most popular pastimes across the ...

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April 10, 2023

Happy Easter! When to Consider Buying a “Diamond in the Rough,” Will Rates Hold Steady This Week? Housing & Immigration At Odds

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When to Consider Buying a “Diamond in the Rough”

Let’s face it. When you visit a home during a scheduled viewing or open house, you’re usually seeing it at its best. The rooms are tidy. The sinks are clean. The closets are organized and uncluttered ...

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April 5, 2023

Housing Stats, Growing Demand, BC Homes for People, Understanding Market Value, Spring Market, Rates are Falling….Time to Lock in?

Understanding Market Value

When you decide to put your house up for sale, we will start by working together to determine the market value of your property. That’s important to know because if you price your home too much above its market value, you probably won’t get any offers. Alternatively ...

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March 31, 2023

Speculation Tax Declaration Deadline is Today, Interest Rates Down, Planning Your Income Suite Renovation, Federal Budget, Changes to Foreign Buyer Ban, First Time Home Buyer Savings Account & More

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Worried about Finding a Home if You Sell First?

There are many reasons why selling your current home before buying another one may be a good idea. But, once you’ve made that decision, you may still worry that you won’t find another home to buy after ...

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