BCREA Housing Market Update

Oct 16, 2013

BCREA Housing Market Update

BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) Chief Economist Cameron Muir discusses the September 2013 statistics.

The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 6,498 residential sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC during September, up 43.2 per cent from September 2012. Total sales dollar volume was 55.7 per cent higher than a year ago at $3.49 billion. The average MLS® residential price in the province was $537,458, up 8.8 per cent from September 2012.   –

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