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Another big year for Greater Vancouver housing sales

February 5th, 2007
VANCOUVER, B.C. January 4, 2007 - Two thousand and six was another busy year for the real estate market in Greater Vancouver. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that there were 35,506 sales of detached, attached and apartment properties in 2006, a decrease of 12.4 per cent in comparison to the record-breaking 40,530 units sold in 2005, and a 2.1 per cent decrease compared to 2004's 36,258 sales.

"Year after year, Vancouver continues to be ranked as one of the best cities in the world to live in and that status is reflected in purchases and sales of some of the most valuable real estate in the country," says REBGV president