"The Office of the Superintendant of Financial Institutions is looking at increasing the stress test rate in order to slow down the housing market. The suggested change is to increase the qualifying rate to 5.25%
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We expect to see ALOT of construction in Pemberton over the next year. Here's Why...
WHISTLER After 2 record months for sales in February and March with 114 sales each month, April was a little slower month with a total of 70 sales.
January 2021 broke another sales record!
WHISTLER We ended up a very unusual year, with a total of 731 sales. Then January 2021 broke another sales record!
Whistler Market Update December 2020
The market has just got busier and busier after it started to pick up again in June. After 2 extremely quiet months when no on knew what was going to happen, the number of sales picked up as BC residents started to feel more
October was the busiest month of the year for sales - 129 sales in total - up 134% from the 55 sales in October 2019!
WHISTLER We had 129 sales in October, 99 sales in September, 75 sales in August, 72 sales in July and 45 sales in June after a couple of very quiet months in May and April, when we had 15 sales and 12 sales respectively. What happens next is dependent on
It has been a very busy quarter - with the number of sales up significantly in July, August and September!
WHISTLER We had a total of 15 sales in May, after a very quiet April with only 12 sales. However, in June we had a total of 45 sales and from there it continued to get busier and busier as potential buyers realized
The appeal of having a home in the mountains and out of the city has driven many of the sales in June
What difference a month makes! WHISTLER We had a total of 15 sales in May, after a very quiet April with only 12 sales. However, in June we had a total of 45 sales - up 200% compared to May. It was also up from June 2019 when we had a total of 27 sales.
CMHC has predicted a 18% fall in home values over the next 12 months. Has Whistler seen any indicators consistent with this prediction?
As we emerge into the next phase of the relaxation of some of the pandemic closures, I would like to extend a huge thanks to all of the health care workers and everyone in essential services who have done such an amazing job keeping us safe. Now we are primarily looking forward in the real estate...
"BC homes sales to fall by 40% but comeback is likely"
“Economists expect BC’s real estate market to make a strong comeback once physical distancing measures are lifted”. What a positive note to start this blog! This was reported by CBC although its headline was not quite as optimistic – “BC home sales to fall by 40 per cent but comeback is likely”.
March 2020 Whistler Real Estate Update
Whistler We are hoping this finds you healthy, happy, and staying positive during these changing times. Normally we would publish the graphs for the sales in February but right now in the real estate market, the big question is what is going to happen to the real estate market going...
Whistler and Pemberton February Sales Statistics
Whistler Real Estate Sales Statistics Pemberton Real Estate Sales Statistics WhistlerJanuary saw a slow start to the year with 38 sales in total. This followed the same trend as January 2019 which had 39 sales - but both January 2019 and January 2020 were down...
Whistler and Pemberton November Sales Stats
Whistler November Sales Stats Pemberton November Sales Sats Whistler November was the busiest month in 2019 with a total of 63 sales, compared to October with 55 sales, 54 sales in September, 61 sales in August, 39 sales in July, 27 sales in June, 35 sales in May, 47 sales in...
Whistler and Pemberton August Sales Stats
Whistler August Monthly Stats Pemberton August Monthly Stats
Whistler and Pemberton June Sales Statistics
Whistler June Sales Statistics Pemberton June Sales Statistics
Whistler and Pemberton May Sales Statistics
Whistler May Monthly Stats Pemberton May Monthly Stats
Whistler and Pemberton April Sales Statistics
Whistler April Monthly Stats Pemberton April Monthly Stats Whistler There was a slight drop in the volume of sales in April compared to March of this year. We had a total of 47 sales in April compared to the 57 sales in March, 31 sales in February and the 39 sales in January (all...
