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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.
A solid year for Kamloops real estate last year
A slow start to home sales in Kamloops in 2024 didn’t last too long, according to at least one local realtor.
Active listings up, benchmark prices down in Kamloops real estate market leaving 2024
New numbers provided by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR) show 913 active listings in the Kamloops and District region as of December 2024, a 23.4 per cent increase year-over-year.
OPINION: Foreign buyers ban leaves some B.C. ski resorts out in the cold
Realtors in the B.C. Interior are calling on the provincial government to loosen restrictions on short-term vacation rentals.
Breaking down barriers: The path to modernizing property information in British Columbia’s Interior
Realtors in the B.C. Interior are calling on the provincial government to loosen restrictions on short-term vacation rentals.