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B.C. Interior REALTORS® want short-term rental rules loosened
Realtors in the B.C. Interior are calling on the provincial government to loosen restrictions on short-term vacation rentals.
Inventory continues to build up in Kamloops real estate market in April
The number of new and active listings in the Kamloops real estate market continue to increase in 2025, as do the prices.
Despite all the uncertainty, Kelowna housing market is holding its own
Yes, there are tariffs, economic uncertainty, stalled wages, continued high mortgage interest rates, tough mortgage qualification rules and unaffordable prices.
Realtor from Kamloops named Association of Interior REALTORS® president
A Kamloops resident is the new Association of Interior Realtors president. Kadin Rainville, who has been practising in the Kamloops and Thompson Nicola Regional District for five years, has taken…
Interior housing market data shows solid gains in prices, sales and listings in March
More inventory and sales, along with higher prices, were the main themes of the Interior housing market report for March that was released on Friday. There were 1,143 residential sales…
Residential home average sale prices drop but overall sales rise: Association of Interior REALTORS®
Although residential home average sale prices have dipped slightly across the Kootenay and Boundary region, sales across all real estate categories has increased 34.98 per cent, according to figures recently…
Kelowna housing market in wait-and-see mode
There's a certain uncertainty surrounding the Kelowna housing market. "Typically we see a seasonal uptick in momentum leading in the spring market," said Kaytee Sharun, president of the 2,600-member Association…
February home sales in Kamloops remained steady in face of economic uncertainty
The economic uncertainty brought on by Canada’s trade war with the United States has yet to have a significant impact on the Kamloops real estate market. New statistics shared by…
Kelowna housing market starts 2025 with a bang
Normally, after the holidays, real estate sales pick up as people return to routine and buyers and sellers again become motivated. That not only happened in Kelowna in January, but…
Sales and inventory warm up in Kamloops real estate market to start 2025
New numbers provided by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR) show 140 residential units changed hands in the Kamloops and District region during January of 2025. It’s slightly up from…
Lower interest rates propelling first-time buyers into rebounding Kelowna market
First-time homebuyers taking advantage of interest rate cuts are a big reason why Kelowna’s real estate market is starting to pick up pace.
South Okanagan real estate market seeing steady inventory and interested buyers
There is a positive outlook for the South Okanagan real estate market in 2025, with settled home prices and a lower interest rate bringing in buyers.