Richard Alexander

National Statistics

Posted on Apr 10, 2021

Canadian housing markets set records again in February

Ottawa, ON, March 15, 2021 – Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales set another all-time record in February 2021.

SUMMARY:

National home sales rose 6.6% on a month-over-month (m-o-m) basis in February.
Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activ...

Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board

Posted on Apr 10, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2 2021

March home sales and new listings set records in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER, BC – April 2, 2021 –

Home buyer and seller activity reached unprecedentedlevels across Metro Vancouver* in March.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 5,708 in March...

Fraser Valley Real Estate Board

Posted on Apr 10, 2021

For Immediate Release: April 6, 2021March shatters monthly sales and new listings records in the Fraser ValleySURREY, BC – Fraser Valley real estate hit two historical highs in March, setting records for both sales and new listings processed in one month since the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s (FVREB) inception in 1921.In March, the FVREB proce...

Bank of Canada will hold rate.

Posted on Mar 11, 2021

For Immediate Release March 10th 2021

The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent, with the Bank Rate at ½ percent and the deposit rate at ¼ percent. The Bank is maintaining its extraordinary forward guidance, reinforced and supplemented by its quantitative easing (QE) program, which cont...