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February Market Update by Amanda Milford PREC 

Posted on Feb 14, 2024 in Monthly Market Updates




I filmed this at my listing, 6 350 174 St - a west-facing executive townhome with a primary bedroom on the main. Book your showing my replying back to this email!  

In a positive shift, the Fraser Valley real estate market exhibited signs of recovery in January, with home sales rebounding after six consecutive months of decline. N...

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January 2024 Monthly Market Update by Amanda Milford PREC

Posted on Jan 12, 2024 in Monthly Market Updates

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It's mighty cold outside today! I hope you and your pets keep warm! I filmed this video at my listing in Breakaways Bay. It's 14 feet wide (not the 14 inches which I mentioned in the video.. lol), a 2 bed/1 bath manufactured home with a private space around the patio. To summarize the market to help you understand where w...

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                                                The Market Today - January 3 2024

Posted on Jan 03, 2024 in Amanda's Thoughts

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Immigration


In the first nine months of 2023, the country experienced its highest population growth since 1867, with over a million people added. Statistics Canada reported an increase of 430,635 individuals from July to October, marking a 1.1% boost, the highest quarterly growth rate since Q2 1957. This overall growth sur...

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December Monthly Market Update

Posted on Dec 22, 2023 in Monthly Market Updates



This video was filmed a little late as I lost my voice the week before, so I am sending it the day after my last email. I wish you a Merry Christmas. 

Fraser Valley Real Estate Market 

The Fraser Valley real estate market experienced a cooling trend as the holiday season approached, with buyers and sellers maintaining a holding pattern observed through...

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The Interest Rates remained the same... see what I think will happen next.

Posted on Dec 11, 2023 in Amanda's Thoughts


The Bank of Canada has maintained its interest rate at 5.0% for the third consecutive time, indicating a pause in further increases. The decision was based on factors such as the impact of higher rates on spending, a balanced economy, and a general economic slowdown reducing inflationary pressures. While the possibility of future hikes exists, pred...

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Is the Bank of Canada ready to cut Interest Rates?

Posted on Dec 04, 2023 in Amanda's Thoughts


Recently, I attended a real estate conference in Toronto where I had the chance to connect with top producing realtors nationwide. We had the opportunity to learn about best practices, technology and economics. Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist at CIBC, shared a 45-minute overview of the current market. Here's a quick summary in four key points...

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