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Local Residential Real Estate Activity Ends 2024 on a Decent Note

Posted on Jan 06, 2025 in Market Statistics

Sales Activity

Residential real estate sales in December reflected typical seasonal activity, offering a positive sign of a potentially more normal real estate market for 2025, reports the Association of Interior REALTORS® (the Association). 

A total of 716 residential unit sales were recorded across the Association region in December, coming in below...

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Local Residential Real Estate Activity Busier than Seasonally Expected

Posted on Dec 04, 2024 in Market Statistics

Sales Activity

Residential real estate sales in November saw higher than seasonally anticipated activity in spite of a tapering off towards the end of the month, reports the Association of Interior REALTORS® (the Association). A total of 994 residential unit sales were recorded across the Association region in November, coming in below October’s 1,2...

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Essential Steps to Declutter Your Home Before Listing It for Sale

Posted on Nov 07, 2024

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Decluttering is more than just a cleaning task when listing your home—it’s a critical selling strategy. Experienced real estate experts in Kelowna consistently highlight that a clutter-free environment can significantly influence buyer decisions. A tidy, organized space enhances the visual appeal and demonstrates the home’s potential.

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Local Residential Real Estate Activity Down as Listings Rise

Posted on Oct 06, 2024 in Market Statistics

Sales

Residential real estate sales in September saw lower than anticipated activity despite a healthy stock of active inventory, reports the Association of Interior REALTORS® (the Association). A total of 1,025 residential unit sales were recorded across the Association region in September coming in below August’s 1,165 units and almost on par with...

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Local Residential Real Estate Activity Down Despite Rate Cuts

Posted on Sep 06, 2024 in Market Statistics

Sales

Residential real estate sales in August fell despite interest rate cuts, reports the Association of Interior REALTORS® (the Association). A total of 1,165 residential unit sales were recorded across the Association region in August coming
in below July’s 1,351 units and below August 2023’s units sold by a 9.5% decrease.

“Sales activity ... taper...

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Local Housing Inventory up 40% over last year

Posted on Aug 06, 2024 in Market Statistics

Sales


Residential real estate sales in July remained steady as new inventory hit the market, reports the Association of Interior REALTORS® (the Association). A total of 1,351 residential unit sales were recorded across the Association region in July coming in above June’s 1,330 units and barely misses July 2023’s units sold by a 1.2% decrease. 

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