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October brings welcome boost to Fraser Valley, but sales still lag seasonal averages

  SURREY, BC — Fraser Valley home sales climbed for the second straight month in October, a sign that some buyers may be responding to steadily easing prices.   The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board recorded 1,123 sales on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in October, a 17 per cent increase ...

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Sustained elevated inventories soften Fraser Valley home prices further, spurring bump in sales

  SURREY, BC – Home prices in the Fraser Valley continued their downward trend in September, marking the sixth straight month of declines, amid high inventory. The Benchmark price for a typical home in the Fraser Valley dropped one per cent in September to $926,300, down 5.4 per cent year-over-year. The ...

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Declining prices and high inventory strengthen buyer’s market heading into fall

  SURREY, BC – Fraser Valley home sales fell more than 20 per cent in August, but buyers who did get into the market were able to take advantage of favourable conditions including abundant choice, softer prices and more time to make decisions.   The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board recorded ...

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Fraser Valley real estate sales activity levels off as market enters seasonal slowdown

SURREY, BC – Market conditions are ideal for Fraser Valley home buyers this summer, but the persistent gap between buyers’ and sellers’ price expectations continues to suppress sales.   The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board recorded 1,190 sales on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in July, down half a per cent ...

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