Fraser Valley Real Estate sees busiest year in 100-year

Posted on Jan 05, 2022

Fraser Valley Real Estate Board

For Immediate Release: January 5, 2022

SURREY, BC – Fueled by the consumer response to the COVID‐19 pandemic along with historically low interest rates, total property sales in the Fraser Valley in 2021 shattered the previous annual record last set in 2016.

The FVREB processed 27,692 sales its Multiple Listing Service®...

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Home sales activity remains up, listings down across Metro Vancouver’s housing market

Posted on Jan 05, 2022

VANCOUVER, BC – December 2, 2021 –

As we near the end of 2021, home buyer demand remains well in excess of long-term averages and the supply of homes for sale continues to decline across Metro Vancouver’s* housing market.


The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 3,428 in November 2...

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Bank of Canada maintains policy rate and forward guidance

Posted on Dec 08, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Relations
Ottawa, Ontario
December 8, 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’s extraordinary forward guidance on the path for the overnight rate is being maintained. The Bank is...

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