{"id":103,"date":"2014-10-14T18:27:23","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T22:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kanavero.com\/blog\/?p=103"},"modified":"2016-03-04T18:28:53","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T23:28:53","slug":"market-update-october-2014-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kanavero.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/market-update-october-2014-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Update: October 2014 Stats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home buyers were active in Metro Vancouver last month, with home sales well exceeding the 10 years average for September. The latest SnapStats reports that residential\u00a0property listings in Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver West, Vancouver East, North Vancouver\u00a0and West Vancouver reached 5,166 on the Multiple Listing Service\u00ae (MLS\u00ae) in September 2014. This represents a 3.38% increase compared to the 4,997 listings recorded in August. Last month&#8217;s sales were totalled 1,188 in September\u00a0and the sales is 7.4% above August of 1,106.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market in Downtown Vancouver<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0total number of properties currently listed for sale on MLS\u00ae\u00a0system in Downtown Vancouver is 862\u00a0and 250 homes were sold in September.\u00a0The Sale recorded in September is the second highest in past 12 month. The number of listing properties has declined 0.46% compared to August 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The sales-to-inventory ratio currently sits at 29% average in the Sellers Market, which means 2.9 in 10 homes are selling. This states the 2.33% increased from 26.67% recorded in August.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The median sales price has increased to $536,500 in September 2014, and the price is the highest in past 12 month. Homes are currently selling on the average of 2% below their listing price. The Most Active Price Range is in between $300,000 to $400,000 at 40% sales ratio as well as $1.5 million to $1.75 million at 44% sales ratio. The Sellers Best Bet is homes in Coal Harbour, Yaletown and up to 3 bedroom properties. The Buyers Best Bet is the following: Homes between $600,000 to $700,000; $5 million plus, Downtown Westend area and up to 2 bedrooms properties.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From the 13 Month Market Trend figure below, sales price\u00a0in Downtown Vancouver\u00a0has been decreasing since June 2014 yet we see quick rise in September, and the Buyers activity has increased.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanavero.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/802_d32e1661_Screen_Shot_2014-10-08_at_2.57.52_PM.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-104\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-104\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kanavero.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/802_d32e1661_Screen_Shot_2014-10-08_at_2.57.52_PM.png\" alt=\"802_d32e1661_Screen_Shot_2014-10-08_at_2.57.52_PM\" width=\"815\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kanavero.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/802_d32e1661_Screen_Shot_2014-10-08_at_2.57.52_PM.png 815w, https:\/\/www.kanavero.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/802_d32e1661_Screen_Shot_2014-10-08_at_2.57.52_PM-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kanavero.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/802_d32e1661_Screen_Shot_2014-10-08_at_2.57.52_PM-768x181.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: SnapStats Metro Vancouver Edition September 2014, SnapStats Publishing Co.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market in Vancouver West\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sales for both Detached and Attached properties in Vancouver West totalled 379 units out of 1,734 listings. This represents a 12.4% decrease in sales from August 2014, and Detached and Attached properties in Westside have 21.8% average sales ratio. The Vancouver West\u00a0Detached Market\u00a0is facing Balanced Market at 21% sales ratio average. The Most Active Price Band in the Detached Market has remained at $1.25 to $1.5 million with 61.11% ratio and $2 to $2.5 million range with 46.51% sales ratio, and\u00a0Attached Market active price band\u00a0has dropped to $0 to $300,000 range.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market in Vancouver East \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New listings in Vancouver East reached 1,089 units and sales are totalled 257 in September. Detached Market is facing Sellers Market with 32% sales ratio and the market is the most active at $800,000 to $900,000 with 55.56% sales ratio. The Homes are sold at $1,002,999 which is the highest price recorded in past 12 month. The inventory of the Attached Market in\u00a0Vancouver East reached 637, and it is the highest in past 12 month trend, and homes are selling on average 1% below listing price. The market is facing Balanced Market at 18% sales ratio, and the most active at $500,000 to $600,000 with 40.91% sales ratio.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market in North Vancouver<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Total properties listed in\u00a0MLS\u00ae\u00a0has become 856 units in North Vancouver in September, and\u00a0194 units were sold. The sales ratio has increased to 34.43%, and this shows a 2.5% decrease compared to August 2014. The number of sold\u00a0properties has\u00a0been decreasing since April 2014 in North Vancouver Detached Market, yet we see an increase in last month. The Most Active Price Range in September has remained in between $800,000 to $900,000 with 82.35% sales ratio. The\u00a0Attached Market\u00a0is facing the Balanced Market and the sales ratio is at 18%, which has not changed since July 2013.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market in West Vancouver<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Detached Market is Balanced Market now with 16% sales ratio, and the Attached Market\u00a0has changed to Sellers Market with 22% sales ratio average in September. In Detached Market, the Most Active Price Band has remained the same at $1.75 million to $2 million band\u00a0with 44% sales ratio, and homes are selling on average 2% below list price. The Buyers in West Vancouver Market was more active in September. The Attached Market has changed to Sellers Market, and the Most Active Price Range has shifted down to $400,000 to $500,000 with 35.71% sales ratio.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More Information, Please Visit Our Office or Contact Us.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home buyers were active in Metro Vancouver last month, with home sales well exceeding the 10 years average for September. 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