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April 2012 Fraser Valley Stats FVREB News Release: May, 2012 FRASER VALLEY HOUSING MARKET REMAINS STEADY; WHILE SELECTION CONTINUES TO IMPROVE (Surrey, BC) – There were 1,435 property sales processed on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in April, reflecting a 5 per cent decrease compared to the 1,516 sales in April of last year, and a slight increase over the 1,412 sales ... Posted by Stephan Rill on May 17, 2012		More
March 2012 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: April, 2012 FRASER VALLEY HOUSE HUNTERS LOOKING FOR GOOD BUYS; KEEPING PRICES RESILIENT (Surrey, BC) – The The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) processed 1,412 sales on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in March, a decrease of 22 per cent compared to March of last year, however only 13 per cent less than the 10-year average of 1,626 sales for same month. Scott ... Posted by Stephan Rill on April 12, 2012		More
World's smallest houses - Tokyo Japan This home was built on a single car parking space! The video and pictures speak for themselves. Will this trend ever be popular in Canada? Maybe in downtown Vancouver, maybe... http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2010/11/14/lah.japan.small.house.cnn Posted by Stephan Rill on March 14, 2012		More
Local Century 21 Broker, Len Visser, wins prestigious "John Armeneau Award" for 2012 For Immediate Release: February 23, 2012 OUTSTANDING DEDICATION TO THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION RECOGNIZED LANGLEY, BC –The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) recognized a local REALTOR® for his outstanding contributions to the profession at its Annual General Meeting, February 22 at the Coast Hotel & Convention Centre in Langley. The 2012 John Armeneau Professional ... Posted by Stephan Rill on March 3, 2012		More
January 2012 - Fraser Valley Stats News Release: February, 2012 2012 KICKS OFF WITH NEW HOME PRICE MEASUREMENT; AND, A SLUGGLISH START TO SALES (Surrey, BC) - The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) processed 799 sales in January, a decrease of 4 per cent compared to the 834 sales in January last year and 10 per cent fewer than were processed in December. In the last decade, January 2012 ... Posted by Stephan Rill on February 20, 2012		More
FRASER VALLEY REALTORS® DONATE $20,000 TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS SURREY, BC – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board has made its largest donation ever to area food banks – $20,000 – to assist them in their fight against hunger. Sukh Sidhu is Board president. “As REALTORS®, we understand the challenges many families face to pay rent, utilities as well as put food on the table. “We were fortunate this year to be able to help thousands ... Posted by Stephan Rill on January 25, 2012		More
December & year end 2011 Fraser Valley Stats Hello and Happy New Year, News Release: January, 2012 2011 REAL ESTATE MARKET SHOWCASES REGIONAL VARIATION (Surrey, BC) – Overall, Fraser Valley’s real estate market in 2011 was below the 10-year average in property sales and above average in the number of new listings received, however, according to the president of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board, results ... Posted by Stephan Rill on January 12, 2012		More
Blanket Drive Continues For Immediate Release: December 19, 2011 BLANKET DRIVE CONTINUES TO SPREAD WARMTH TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST VANCOUVER, BC – Nearly 19,000 working poor and homeless people across the Lower Mainland received donations of blankets, clothing, and other necessities this year from the region’s longest running Blanket Drive. Over the years, the Drive has grown to become the largest ... Posted by Stephan Rill on December 20, 2011		More
Blanket Drive on now!!! November 28, 2011 THE LOWER MAINLAND’S LONGEST RUNNING BLANKET DRIVE STARTS TODAY Annual event collects thousands of items for those in need VANCOUVER – The 17th annual REALTORS Care® Blanket Drive begins today and will run until Monday, December 5. Hundreds of real estate offices from Whistler to Chilliwack turn into donation depots for eight days as REALTORS® ... Posted by Stephan Rill on November 30, 2011		More
REALTORS® CARE BLANKET DRIVE INDISPENSABLE TO THOSE IN NEED For Immediate Release: November 16, 2011 REALTORS® CARE BLANKET DRIVE INDISPENSABLE TO THOSE IN NEED VANCOUVER – People depend on the REALTORS Care®Blanket Drive. What started as a compassionate offer of simple warmth to those living on the streets inVancouver’s Downtown Eastside is now the largest, longest-running charitable blanket and warm clothing collection in the region. ... Posted by Stephan Rill on November 20, 2011		More
FRASER VALLEY REALTORS® ENCOURAGE VOTERS TO ATTEND ALL-CANDIDATES' MEETINGS SURREY, BC – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) is sponsoring seven all-candidates’ meetings across the region in advance of municipal elections on November 19. Organized by local chambers of commerce and the Surrey Board of Trade, the events are taking place in Abbotsford, Mission, Langley City and Township and Surrey. Sukh Sidhu is president of the FVREB. “As REALTORS®, ... Posted by Stephan Rill on October 30, 2011		More
THE FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE BOARD TURNS 90 Founded in 1921 as the "New Westminster Real Agents’ Association", the FVREB took on its current name in 1979 after multiple name and boundary changes through the years. SURREY, BC – Although the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) was first established on the north side of the Fraser River and underwent five name changes during its rich 90-year history, its mission to serve local ... Posted by Stephan Rill on October 26, 2011		More
September 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: October 4, 2011 MORE LISTINGS, FEWER SALES KEEPING LID ON HOME PRICES IN THE FRASER VALLEY (Surrey, BC) – Property sales on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in September were the third lowest for that month in the last decade, while new listings for September ranked the second highest. Sukh Sidhu is FVREB’s president. ... Posted by Stephan Rill on October 7, 2011		More
August 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: September 2, 2011 HOME SALES IN FRASER VALLEY HOLD STEADY IN AUGUST (Surrey, BC) – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,341 sales on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in August, an increase of 35 per cent compared to the 997 sales during the same month last year and slightly higher than the 1,322 sales in July. Sukh Sidhu, president of the Fraser Valley ... Posted by Stephan Rill on September 8, 2011		More
July 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: August, 2011 HOME SALES TAKE SUMMER DIP; PRICES REMAIN STABLE IN THE FRASER VALLEY (Surrey, BC) – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,322 sales on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in July, an increase of 20 per cent compared to the 1,101 sales during the same month last year, however 17 per cent fewer than the 1,588 sales in June. While sales decreased ... Posted by Stephan Rill on August 19, 2011		More
June 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: July, 2011 RATIO OF PROPERTY SALES TO INVENTORY REMAINS STABLE IN THE FRASER VALLEY (Surrey, BC) – For three consecutive months, the percentage of properties sold in the Fraser Valley compared to those that were available for purchase has remained at 16 per cent, reflecting a balanced market starting to favour buyers. In June, the Fraser Valley Real Estate ... Posted by Stephan Rill on July 16, 2011		More
May 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: June, 2011 Fraser Valley housing market shows local variation (Surrey, BC) – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,608 property sales on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) in May, an increase of 9 per cent compared to 1,477 sold during May of last year, and an increase of 6 per cent compared to April's 1,516 sales. Sukh Sidhu, president of the Board, reports, ... Posted by Stephan Rill on June 17, 2011		More
April 2011 Fraser Valley Stats APRIL HOME SALES RETURN TO BALANCE IN FRASER VALLEY (Surrey, BC) – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,516 property sales on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) in April, a decrease of 15 per cent compared to 1,793 sold during April of last year, and a decrease of 17 per cent compared to March’s 1,818 sales. Sukh Sidhu, president of the Board, explains, “April’s ... Posted by Stephan Rill on May 21, 2011		More
Recycling Matters According to National Resources Canada, recycling a material requires significantly less energy than producing it from primary sources. Setting up a recycling system allows you to think about the space you have, how often you recycle and what your town collects. It’s also a simple way to help out the environment. Reduce, reuse, recycle. Most people only pay attention to the “recycle” ... Posted by Stephan Rill on May 2, 2011		More
March 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: April, 2011 March home sale activity reaches 5-year high in Fraser Valley (Surrey, BC) – Last month, Fraser Valley REALTORS® experienced their busiest March in terms of sales on the Multiple Listing Service®, since 2006. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,818 property sales in March, an increase of 16 per cent compared to 1,565 sold during March of last ... Posted by Stephan Rill on April 13, 2011		More
Homes Sales forecasted to rise in British Columbia according to Central 1 Credit Union Despite record prices, home sales in British Columbia will rise seven per cent this year compared to the last, according to a forecast report by a lender in the province. Central 1 Credit Union said home prices will set a new record in 2011, with the median rising three per cent from last year to reach $402,000. Prices rose six per cent between 2010 and 2011. The forecast said the median ... Posted by Stephan Rill on March 14, 2011		More
February 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: March 2011 EARLY SPRING SURGE IN SALES & NEW LISTINGS IN FRASER VALLEY (Surrey, BC) – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,279 sales on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in February, an increase of six per cent compared with 1,204 sold during February 2010, and 53 per cent more than the 834 listings that sold last month. Sukh Sidhu, Board president, ... Posted by Stephan Rill on March 9, 2011		More
January 2011 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: February , 2011 INCREASE IN LISTINGS ADVANTAGEOUS FOR FRASER VALLEY BUYERS (Surrey, BC) – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board reports an increase in listing activity and steady sales for the first month of 2011. Deanna Horn, president of the Board says, “In addition to an influx of new inventory in January, our ... Posted by Stephan Rill on February 15, 2011		More
December 2010 Fraser Valley Stats Happy New Year! News Release: January, 2011 STABILITY REIGNS IN LATTER HALF OF 2010 REAL ESTATE MARKET (Surrey, BC) – Stable property sales and a steady erosion of inventory for the last seven months of 2010 have brought equilibrium to Fraser Valley’s real estate market. “Our market was a bit of a rollercoaster ... Posted by Stephan Rill on January 15, 2011		More
November 2010 Fraser Valley Stats News Release: December, 2010 HOME SALES IN THE FRASER VALLEY SPEAK TO MODEST CONSUMER CONFIDENCE (Surrey, BC) – For the fifth consecutive month, sales processed on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) have remained stable with November’s figures showing a modest increase over October. “Consumers ... Posted by Stephan Rill on December 16, 2010		More

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