B.C. home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop

  • 📰 PGCitizen
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 15 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 51%

Canada Headlines News

Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines

VANCOUVER — Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates. The B.C.

VANCOUVER — Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates.

The overall dollar volume of home sales also fell 3.6 per cent from the same month last year, dipping to $6.6 billion. Ogmundson says March's decline caps off a "slow start" to the first quarter of 2024 despite a "steep" drop in fixed mortgage rates.

Source: Loan Digest (loandigest.net)

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 65. in CA

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Greater Vancouver home sales down nearly 5% in March as prices rise: boardGreater Vancouver's real estate board says the number of homes that changed hands in March fell from the previous year, as total sales were nearly one-third lower than the 10-year average.
Source: BNNBloomberg - 🏆 83. / 50 Read more »

Greater Vancouver home sales down nearly 5% in March as prices rise: boardVANCOUVER — Greater Vancouver's real estate board says the number of homes that changed hands in March fell from the previous year, as total sales were...
Source: YahooFinanceCA - 🏆 47. / 63 Read more »

Greater Vancouver home sales down nearly 5% in March as prices rise: boardVANCOUVER — Greater Vancouver's real estate board says the number of homes that changed hands in March fell from the previous year, as total sales were nearly one-third lower than the 10-year average.
Source: SooToday - 🏆 8. / 85 Read more »

Greater Vancouver home sales down nearly 5% in March as prices rise, real estate board saysGreater Vancouver Realtors says there were 2,415 home sales in the region last month, a 4.7% decrease from the 2,535 sales recorded in March 2023
Source: globebusiness - 🏆 31. / 66 Read more »

Home Sales in British Columbia Decline by 10% in MarchHome sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates.
Source: SooToday - 🏆 8. / 85 Read more »

Toronto Home Sales Decrease in March, Average Home Price RisesThe Toronto Regional Real Estate Board reports a 4.5% decrease in Greater Toronto home sales in March compared to last year. However, the average home price increased due to competition between buyers.
Source: CP24 - 🏆 30. / 67 Read more »