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Buying Opportunities Remain Untapped in Fraser Valley Real Estate Market

SURREY, BC – Economic uncertainty continued to be the main driver in buying decisions as home sales in the Fraser Valley remain mostly unchanged, despite abundant inventory and lower prices.

The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board recorded 1,195 sales on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in June, up one per cent from May, but nine per cent below sales from June 2024 and 33 per cent below the 10-year average.

The Fraser Valley remains in a buyer’s market with the supply of available homes continuing to build. Active listings approached 11,000 in June — a two per cent increase over May and 30 per cent above levels from this time last year. New listings declined 10 per cent over…

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May Brings Much-Needed Lift to Fraser Valley Housing Market

SURREY, BC – On the heels of a quiet April, Fraser Valley home sales saw a modest but encouraging uptick in May — a sign that buyer confidence may slowly be returning to the market.

The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board recorded 1,183 sales on its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in May, up 13 per cent from April. Despite the increase, sales were 22 per cent below May 2024 levels and 36 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average.

Overall inventory continues to build, with active listings up six per cent in May to 10,626, an increase of 34 per cent year-over-year and 54 per cent above the 10-year seasonal average. New listings increased seven per cent from April to May, reaching 4,007.

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Abundant Listings and Stable Prices Not Enough to Drive April Sales in the Fraser Valley

SURREY, BC – Home buyers in the Fraser Valley are enjoying a selection of homes for sale not seen in more than a decade. The growing inventory of more than 10,000 active listings means, in many cases, that buyers have time, selection, and price negotiation on their side.

“There’s definitely a surge of activity in the market — buyers are out viewing homes and attending open houses,” said Tore Jacobsen, Chair of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board. “What’s noticeable in the current market is the level of choice. A buyer might see a home they like and then have an opportunity to tour five or ten more just like it, without feeling rushed to make an immediate…

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