December 2010
Dear Clients and Friends,
I hope this letter finds you in good health and happy, looking back at this year that is almost behind us! Wow, has it ever flown by...
This years Real Estate market has been slower than other years, you have all heard it on the news and read it on the internet, but if you have been working with me this year (buyers and sellers you know who you are!). B ...
Most Home Buyers Local
Nearly three quarters of all local home buyers last year were from the Greater Victoria area. The analysis of buyer origins using Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) data provided by Victoria area REALTORS® also shows that nearly seven per cent of buyers were from Alberta and less than one percent of buyers originated from the United States.
Victoria Real Estate Board ...
Real Estate Records Broken in 2007!
The value of all property transactions through the Victoria Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) hit a new record of over $4.1 billion in 2007, up from $3.3 billion in 2006. The value of single family home sales was over $2.5 billion while the value of condominium sales was over $756 million. Victoria Real Estate Board President Tony Joe not ...
Dear Clients and Friends,
I hope this letter finds you and your family happy, healthy and reflecting back to a year that is almost behind us! I hope that some of your goals and dreams came true! 
This year has been another productive year in Real Estate for me and my team. With the average home price being around $570,454 for the last six months, we are still expecting continued growth in s ...
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I hope you check out the website, and be ...
November Real Estate Market Strong Sales, Record Prices
The Victoria area real estate market continued to show exceptional strength last month with strong sales and record average prices for single family homes and townhomes. There were 623 sales through the Victoria Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in November, up from the 571 sales in the same month a year ago. There wer ...
Last August, the below article was circulated throughout Sutton Group, through the Sutton Spirit Newsletter. Julie DeMelo and her assistant Melissa Ellis were recognized for providing Sutton Spirit towards their local community by donating their time and money towards two great causes. Julie donated her time on the switch board through the Children Miracle Network Telethon and raising money ...
Real Estate Sales Soar in October!
Sales of homes and other properties in the Greater Victoria area soared 20 percent in October compared to the same month a year ago. There were 708 sales through the Victoria Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in October, up from the 590 sales in the same month a year ago. There were 632 sales in September of this year. Meantime, prices for ...
Strong Real Estate Market Continues in September
The strong real estate market throughout Greater Victoria showed no signs of slowing down last month with continuing strong sales and robust prices. There were 632 sales through the Victoria Real Estate Board’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in September, up seven per cent from the 593 sales in the same month a year ago. There were 846 sales ...