What’s new in Vancouver real estate?
Planning a house-hunting trip to Vancouver? Many potential buyers from China are, Ñлишком:
Mainland Chinese interest in Metro Vancouver property is so strong that it’s fuelling a market for real estate tourism, with groups of wealthy travellers scheduling visits to the city for the sole purpose of house hunting.
Even without specific tours, Том Gradecak, владелец ВеÑÑ‚ÑайдÑкой Том Gradecak Realty, Ñказал о 80 percent of showings for his westside Vancouver listings are to Chinese buyers, and the majority of sales are within that demographic.
“When [prices] are getting over $2.5 million to $3 млн, then predominantly that’s our market,” Gradecak said. “Over [$4 million to $6 млн], they’re almost the entire market.”
The New York Times recently featured a condo in the Gastown neighborhood in its International Real Estate: House Hunting in … column.
Ð¥Ð¾Ñ‚Ñ Vancouver remains Canada’s most expensive city to buy a home, if you don’t have a multimillion dollar housing budget, вы можете знать, что the summer real estate market in Vancouver started slow but steady, according to the ÐедвижимоÑÑ‚ÑŒ Совет Большого Ванкувера (REBGV).
The number of sales in June 2010 отклонено 30 процентов, compared with June 2009’s near record sales levels, но prices continued to rise.
За прошедший год, Ð•Ð´Ð¸Ð½Ð°Ñ Ñ€ÐµÐ³Ð¸Ð¾Ð½Ð°Ð»ÑŒÐ½Ð°Ñ Ð±Ð°Ð·Ð° (MLS) benchmark price for all Greater Vancouver residential properties increased более 11 процентов, от $518,855 в июне 2009 в $580,237 this June.
For current real estate listings in Greater Vancouver, визит Realtylink.org. И for more resources for relocating to Vancouver, Смотрите наш Топ 10 Places to Live/Vancouver.
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