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Will the Olympic Village Sell?

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

That was the question posed to Realtors by the Manager of Government Relations at the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.  Below is the email I just sent her in response to that question: You wanted to know a realtor’s opinion on Millennium Water?  Here it is: It is an absolutely brilliant piece of property [...]

January Vancouver Real Estate Statistics Out Now

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

The January 2009 Vancouver Real Estate Statistics have now been released by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and it’s time for a little dissection of the report. We got some brutal honesty, which is nice to see, right off the bat.  My own statistical analysis can only go back to 1994 and I [...]

Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver Releases June 2008 Statistics

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Well the latest stats are out and the big Big BIG news is that sales are down from record levels…. not just a little but a lot.  Try 42.9%.  All the while listings are up almost 19%. Sadly, the board likes to highlight “bright spots” and this month they really had to stretch to find [...]

May Stats Released

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

No surprise to read a report that the trend continues. Sales down a few percent. Listings up. Way way up! Prices still moderate. But again, these are average prices and do not in any way reflect what is actually happening out there. People may be spending the same amount but are getting more for their [...]

February Statistics Released by REBGV

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

The statistics are out and the numbers are…. drum roll please… mixed! Listings are up. Sales are down. None of this is a surprise if you have been following the weekly numbers here on AgentWill.com. While a lot of properties are not selling I can tell you that just yesterday a property sold in four [...]

January 2008 Statistics Released

Monday, February 4th, 2008

Well the latest statistics press release has come out and you can bet it will be talked about in the papers and all other forms of media tomorrow. And the big news? Listings are dramatically up from prior years. “Balance” is the heaviest word in this release and you better believe that many will be [...]