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Vancouver Real Estate Analysis for Kitsilano in June 2009

Kits condo market on fire! Vancouver real estate market analysis for Kitsilano condos saw June sales up and higher than any of the last 18 months.   Listings dropped to a low of 81.   Average price for solds increased to $421,000 which is higher than June last year.  Average Days on the market for sold condos dropped to 26, the lowest since Feb/Mar last year.  List price to sale price ratio rockets to 101%, first time its gone over 100% in the last year.   Average $ psf for sold condos up to $555, equal to September last year. June saw a bottom end market with only 20% of the sales over $500,000 & one over $600k. The entire Kits market under $600,000 is selling well.  Kits condo supply down from 9 months in January to 1.8 months. No market for Kits condos over $655,000. The one bedroom market is very tight with only 38 listings and 27 one bedroom sales in June. A huge 60% sold over list price.  Only 7 listings did not sell and came off the market. Where does it go from here? The market is lacking product.

Listings  81-  six listed under $300,000.  20 listed between $300,000 and $400,000. 27 listings between $400,000 and $500,000. 16 listings between $500,000 and $600,000 and 12 listed over $600,000. Currently there is 1 studio listed, 36 are one bedrooms and 44 are 2 bedrooms.

2008 Listings -Dec  117 , Nov 171,  Oct  187, Sept 184, Aug 166, July 159, Jun 157, May 145, Apr 130

2009 Listings – Jan 104, Feb 107, Mar 122, Apr 107, May 87, June 81

Sales 46 -  4 sold under $300,000. 14 sold between $300,000 and $400,000.  19 sold between $400,000 and $500,000. 8 sold between $500,000 and $600,000 and one sold over $600,000. 27 were one bedrooms, 2 studios and 17 were 2 bedrooms.

Least expensive -$252,000 for 529 sq-ft l bdrm ($476 pr sq ft). This condo sold new for $82,000 in 1991. Least expensive 2 bedroom $410,000 for 800 sq.ft. ($512 pr sq ft). This condo sold new in 1986 for $133,000

Supply – zero months inventory under $300,000. just over 1.4 inventory for condos between $300,000 and $500,000. 2 months between $500,000 and $600,000.

2008 Sales - Jan 26, Feb 44 , Mar 20, Apr 42, May 45, June 35, July 38, August 25, Sept 24, Oct 15 , Nov 12, Dec 12

2009 Sales – Jan 11, Feb 28, Mar 48, Apr 43, May 41, June 46

2008 Average Days on the market  – January 27, February 18, March 18.  April 28, May 28, June 28, July 43, August 37, Sept 32, Oct 36, Nov 44, Dec 68

2009 Average Days on the market – Jan 68, Feb 38, Mar 35, Apr 32, May 33, June 26

2008 Average Sale Price -  Jan $449,600, Feb $486,260 Mar $451,000, Apr $ 476,452, May $492,063, Jun $ 398,350, Jul $439,663 , Aug 416,240, Sept $408,159, Oct $427,850, Nov $408,250, Dec $440,000

2009 Average Sale Price - Jan $440,400, Feb $416,800, Mar $406,841, Apr $414,283, May $396,114, June $421,042

2008 Average Selling Price pr sq ft  - Dec $498 , Nov $511 , Oct $518, Sept $555

2009 Average Selling Price pr sq ft – Jan $498, Feb $511, Mar $515, Apr $519, May $523, June $557

Sale price to list price ratio – Dec 95%, Nov  95%, Oct 96%, Sept 97%

Jan’09 - 95%, Feb 95%, Mar 96%, Apr 98%, May 98%, June 101%

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