The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 662 unit sales board-wide and 4,520 active listings (all property types) on the MLS® System in August 2024. In the single-family category (excluding acreage and waterfront), 333 homes sold in August, up three per cent from one year ago and down eight per cent from July. Sales of condo apartments last month came in at 70, decreasing by 18 per cent year over year and 20 per cent from July. In the row/townhouse category, 69 units changed hands in August, down eight per cent from one year ago and 30 per cent from July.

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