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How was the market in 2011? It depends where you were buying and what you were buying... Read more... See the December 2011 MLS Sales Statistics for White Rock. See the Average Price for detached homes in the Fraser Valley Region.
This Globe and Mail article details what the International Monetary Fund thinks about the Canadian housing market. The report suggests the Canadian real estate prices are 10% higher than what they should be. Any drop in housing prices would be a blow to an already vulnerable Canadian economy the report suggests. Here is the complete report (PDF format). 
Houses in areas with an International Baccalaureate school are selling faster and for more money right now than those in areas where this rigorous academic program isnít in place. This article refers to Toronto but what it says is just as important for British Columbia Lower Mainland housing market. In the White Rock area Semiahmoo Secondary is an International Baccalaureate school.
It's simple, too many people on too little land. 70 per cent of the land isnít developable. Itís mountains or water or the United States. Then add a population growth averaging 1.4 per cent a year. When the economy is performing weakly, immigrants still come,Read more
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People entering the housing market are getting educated on how to buy their first home while helping others. These
fundraisers for Habitat for Humanity are raising awareness while they raise funds. Find out more.
