The number of properties sold through the Victoria Real Estate Board increased by 11% in 2024, reaching 6,893 compared to 6,207 in 2023. December saw a significant jump of 28% in sales, with 421 properties sold compared to 329 in December 2023. Despite the increase in sales, prices have remained relatively stable over the past two years.
Number of Greater Victoria properties sold in 2024 up 11% The number of properties sold through the Victoria Real Estate Board rose 11 per cent last year.For the month of December alone, 421 properties sold, a jump of 28 per cent from the 329 sold in December 2023, the board said.
At year’s end, there were 2,290 listings through the real estate board, up from 2,132 at the end of 2023. New board for Chamber of Commerce The new year brings a new board of directors at the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce. Board newcomers include: Ashka Wirk, principal of Wirk Consulting; Corey Gillon, Peninsula Co-op chief executive; Elizabeth Brown, Victoria Airport Authority chief executive; Mary Lou Newbold, chief eyewear officer of Mayfair Optometric Clinic; and Spencer Walker, director and team lead at CIBC Commercial Banking.
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