Vancouver home sales for July fall to lowest level for the month since 2000

August 02, 2012 - 2:10 PM

VANCOUVER - Home sales in Vancouver for July hit their lowest total since 2000 as the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver reported 2,098 residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties for the month. The total was down 18.4 per cent from 2,571 in July 2011 and down 11.2 per cent from June's mark of 2,362.

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