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DECEMBER 2021 STATISTICAL UPDATE

Posted on Jan 05, 2022




The FVREB processed 27,692 sales its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in 2021, an increase of 39.0 per cent compared 19,926 sales in 2020; and 15.5 per cent higher than 2016’s 23,974 sales.        

Larry Anderson, President of the Board, said, “No one could have predicted how the pandemic would impact the real estate market. Our region’s relative affordabi...

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NOVEMBER 2021 STATISTICAL UPDATE

Posted on Dec 02, 2021

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In November, the FVREB processed 1,972 sales of all property types on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®), a decrease of 9.2 percent compared to the 2,173 sales in November of last year, and a 1.8 percent increase month-over-month compared to the 1,938 sales in October. 

The Board received 2,096 new listings in November, a...

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OCTOBER 2021 STATISTICAL UPDATE

Posted on Nov 04, 2021



The Board processed a total of 1,938 property sales on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in October, an increase of 3.9 percent compared to September and a decrease of 18.2 percent compared to the same month last year.    

Larry Anderson, President of the Board, said, “What we’re seeing is a combination of above‐average sales with below‐average new l...

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Add Value to Your Home with DIY Updates

Posted on Sep 19, 2016


Of course, sellers are keen to improve their home’s worth before it goes on the market. Without completely going to town on your house, there are some upgrades you can do yourself that can add value. Some examples are:

  • Adding adhesive backsplash tiles in the kitchen
  • Installing crown molding in the bedroom
  • Revamping the laundry room
  • Painting the garage...

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Times It Makes Sense to Buy a Fixer-Upper

Posted on Sep 14, 2016


Many people are wary of buying a house that will need work right away, understandably so. These homes can be ending draining away a lot of money. However, when the circumstances are right, a fixer-upper can still be a good option for many buyers.

  • When the work that needs to be done is simple.
  • When the repairs/additions will pay for themselves in adde...

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