Sun
B.C.’s hot housing market hit yet another record in May with more homes sold than in any month on record — 11,093 houses for a total of $3.68 billion. That’s a 27-per-cent increase in dollar value over May a year ago, and an 11-per-cent rise in units, according to the B.C. Real Estate Association. Here are the MLS figures for May compared to the same month last year:
Greater Vancouver +28%
Victoria +37%
Okanagan +22%
South Okanagan +62%
Fraser Valley +20%
Vancouver Island +10%
Source: B.C. Real Estate Association, Vancouver Sun
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