Inflation, higher interest rates deflate home sales in Greater Victoria – Saanich News

VREB president Karen Dinnie-Smyth said the figures point to what she called a “gradual softening” of the market.

This trend offers confirmation of predictions by local real estate market analyst Leo Spalteholz.

Dinnie-Smyth offers a comparable assessment.

The benchmark price for a condo in Greater Vancouver was $643,000 in April, up from $631,000 in March and up 26.4 per cent from April 2021.

Looking at specific communities, Oak Bay remains the most expensive with a single-family home costing $1.72 million, followed by North Saanich .

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