{"id":44308,"date":"2017-02-16T12:45:45","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T05:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bc-canada-home-sales-settle-back-to-historic-averages\/"},"modified":"2017-02-16T12:58:50","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T05:58:50","slug":"bc-canada-home-sales-settle-back-to-historic-averages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bc-canada-home-sales-settle-back-to-historic-averages\/","title":{"rendered":"BC, Canada home sales settle back to historic averages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBy Emma Crawford Hampel<\/p>\n<p>Home sales across British Columbia returned to a historic average level in January, according to British Columbia Real Estate Association data.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 4,487 homes changed hands last month, which is right at the average level for the month of January. It is down slightly from the 4,721 units sold in December.<\/p>\n<p>Sales varied widely by region, and Vancouver sales as a percentage of total provincial transactions fell from 43 per cent in January 2016 to 35 per cent&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/international\/article\/2071410\/bc-home-sales-settle-back-historic-averages\" target=\"_blank\">BC, Canada home sales settle back to historic averages<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; By Emma Crawford Hampel Home sales across British Columbia returned to a historic average level&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-bwE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40880,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bc-has-record-year-for-home-sales-in-2016\/","url_meta":{"origin":44308,"position":0},"title":"BC has record year for home sales in 2016","date":"January 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r By Emma Crawford Hampel Home sales across British Columbia slowed in the last half of 2016, in part because of new federal, provincial and municipal efforts to cool heated real estate markets, but the province still had a record sales year because of heated activity in the first six\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":63730,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/vancouver-home-sales-dip-in-july-as-prices-increase\/","url_meta":{"origin":44308,"position":1},"title":"Vancouver home sales dip in July as prices increase","date":"August 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The number of homes sold across Metro Vancouver were down in July compared with a year ago, but prices still inched upward, according to British Columbia Real Estate Association data released early this week. 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