September 1, 2022 A total of 478 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this August, 42.5 per cent fewer than the 831 properties sold in August 2021 and a 6.3 per cent decrease from July 2022. Sales of condominiums were down 57.1 per cent from August 2021 with 148 units sold. Sales of single family homes decreased 30.3 per cent from August 2021 with 249 sold.
"August is typically one of the slower months for real estate in the Greater Victoria area and this year was no exception," says Victoria Real Estate Board President Karen Dinnie-Smyth. "After two years of market conditions that favoured home sellers, sales have diminished in the past few months and inventory levels have been slowly increasing." READ MORE |
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