Source from Real estate board of Greater Vancouver
Residential property sales in Greater Vancouver remained at a 10-year low in July, while the number of properties being listed for sale continued to edge down and prices remained relatively stable.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that there were 2,098 residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in July. That’s an 18.4 per cent decline compared to the 2,571 sales in July 2011 and an 11.2 per cent decline compared to the previous month’s 2,362 sales.
大溫哥華房地產市場夏季平靜。大溫哥華地區的住宅物業銷售, 在7月份, 保持在10年來的最低點, 而出售物業的數量繼續小幅下降，價格保持相對穩定。
大溫哥華（REBGV）房地產管理局報告指出，有2,098住宅銷售，包括獨立屋，排屋和多戶住宅和公寓在七月。這是比在2011年7月的2571銷售約18.4％的跌幅。和上月的2326銷售比較, 它是大約11.2％的跌幅。
自2000年, 7月的銷售額為在該地區總該月的最低。他們分別為31.2％，低於10年7月銷售額平均3051。
這是在7月共自2000年以來最低。在七月為過去10年平均銷售額為3051。它是低於平均水平的31.2％。
“人們似乎要謹慎作出重大財務決策權。雖然經濟似乎相當穩健，有可能會有一些關注國際市場的影響和聯邦政府的收緊按揭規定”，董事會主席 Eugen Klein 說。“
July sales were the lowest total for that month in the region since 2000. They were 31.2 per cent below the 10-year July sales average of 3,051.
“People appear to be cautious about making significant financial decisions right now. While our local economy appears to be quite robust, there may be some concern about the impact of international markets and the federal government’s tightening of mortgage regulations,” says Eugen Klein, REBGV president.
New listings for detached, attached and apartment properties in Greater Vancouver totalled 4,802 in July, the lowest number of new listings for any month this year. This represents a 5.8 per cent decline compared to July 2011 when 5,097 properties were newly listed for sale on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) and a 14.5 per cent decline compared to the 5,617 new listings reported in June 2012.
At 18,081, the total number of active residential property listings on the MLS® increased 18.8 per cent from this time last year and decreased 2.2 per cent compared to the previous month.
“With a sales-to-actives-listing ratio of 11.6 per cent, conditions have favoured buyers in our marketplace in recent months,” Klein said. “That means buyers have more selection to choose from and more time to make a decision. For sellers, it’s important to price properties competitively. For information on local market prices, contact your REALTOR®.”
The MLS® Home Price Index (MLS® HPI) composite benchmark price for all residential properties in Greater Vancouver over the last 12 months has increased 0.6% to $616,000 and declined 0.7% compared to last month.
Sales of detached properties on the MLS® in July 2012 reached 787, a decrease of 28.4 per cent from the 1,099 detached sales recorded in July 2011, and a 13.3 per cent decrease from the 908 units sold in July 2010. The benchmark price for detached properties increased 1.4 per cent from July 2011 to $950,200 and declined 1.2 per cent compared to last month.
Sales of apartment properties reached 927 in July 2012, a 10.9 per cent decrease compared to the 1,040 sales in July 2011, and a decrease of 5.3 per cent compared to the 979 sales in July 2010. The benchmark price of an apartment property remains unchanged compared to July 2011 at $374,300 and declined 0.5 per cent compared to last month.
Attached property sales in July 2012 totalled 384, an 11.1 per cent decrease compared to the 432 sales in July 2011, and a 4.3 per cent increase from the 368 attached properties sold in July 2010. The benchmark price of an attached unit decreased 0.5 per cent between July 2011 and 2012 to $468,700 and is relatively unchanged compared to last month.
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獨立屋，附家，並在大溫哥華地區的公寓物業的新上市公司達4802七月，任何一個月的今年新上市的最低數量。這意味著相比2011年7月時5,097房子，新上市的房地產銷售上的多重上市服務下降5.8％®（MLS®）和14.5％下降到5617新上市的房地產在2012年6月報告。
活躍的MLS®住宅房地產列表的總人數為18081，增加18.8％，從去年的這個時候，比前一個月下降2.2％。
“隨著銷售的活性上市比例為11.6％，有利於購房者在我們的市場在最近幾個月，”Klein說。 “這意味著買家有更多選擇和更多的時間選擇作出決定。對於賣家，價格性能很重要的競爭力。對當地市場價格的信息，請聯繫您的房地產經紀人®“。