Alphonse's Real Estate Blog

The number of 2008 detached home sales in Squamish was down 40% from last year. December 2008 inventory levels were consistent with those of one year ago. Squamish townhouse and condominium sales were down 48.5% from 2007. Inventory levels this December were down 78.1% from December of last year,...

Detached homes - At an average benchmark price of $728,600, December detached home prices in North Vancouver were down 16.4% from twelve months ago. Current pricing is consistent with early 2006. The number of detached homes sold in 2008 declined 27.5% from 2007. Detached homes available for sale...

West Vancouver detached home prices declined 12.8% from December of last year, reaching a benchmark price of $1,168,852. As the number of units sold in 2008 was down 38.3%, the number of detached homes available for sale fell by 4% this December over last. Statistical source: Real Estate Board of...

The "Q" Report  The volatile movements in the value of the Canadian dollar have been breathtaking. The Canadian dollar has fallen because of the downturn, and now full recession, in the American economy. At first glance, this does not seem to follow logic. Equity & Real Estate Markets in the USA ...

The "Q" Report  The volatile movements in the value of the Canadian dollar have been breathtaking. The Canadian dollar has fallen because of the downturn, and now full recession, in the American economy. At first glance, this does not seem to follow logic. Equity & Real Estate Markets in the USA ...

Metro Vancouver - The "Q" Report  Metro Vancouver October year-to-date real estate sales continued to trend downward, falling 31.3% from this time last year. The number of overall listings available for sale in October has increased slightly. With a wide range of homes available for sale and mod...

The "Q" Report  We now have our new Canadian and American leaders elected. As Canadians, we ended up pretty much where we started. For Americans, there has been a total change of direction. Obama officially takes over in January amidst much optimism and anticipation. What Canadians and Americans ...

www.AlphonseQ.com Renfrew Heights, Vancouver  -  We invite everyone to visit our open 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house at 4217 Slocan on November 9 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Beautiful, quiet 3 or 4 bedroom house. Sell your car and use rapid transit, skytrain is an easy 5 minute walk away. Far enough awa...

www.AlphonseQ.com - The "Q" Report Sales in Metro Vancouver including West Vancouver Homes and North Vancouver Homes have slowed considerably and prices have reversed.  People are still planning on buying as indicated by Ipsos Reid. A new Ipsos Reid survey shows that the number of people who inte...

VANCOUVER, B.C. www.AlphonseQ.com  The "Q" Report November 3, 2008 - Housing price reductions across Greater Vancouver over the last six months have eliminated price gains witnessed in the first quarter of 2008.  The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential benchmar...