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White Rock / South Surrey Condominium Market Update August 2021

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The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board recently published the MLS® statistics for the White Rock / South Surrey real estate market, among others, for August 2021.

In this post, we’re going to take a close look at key numbers for the White Rock / South Surrey condominium market for August 2021 – including sales, new listings, active listings, as well as benchmark, median and average prices for condominiums for sale in White Rock / South Surrey.

We're also going to see what kind of shape the condominium market in White Rock / South Surrey was in for the month – whether it was a buyer's market, a balanced market, or a seller's market.

Home buyers are facing one of the worst supply shortages in Fraser Valley history. Our sales are over 30 per cent above normal, while our housing stock is at levels last seen in the early 80s.

Larry Anderson, President of the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board – President, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board

And we're going to look at how the White Rock / South Surrey MLS® numbers for August 2021 compare with the numbers for August 2020 and for July 2021.

Highlights of FVREB MLS® Data on White Rock / South Surrey Condominium Listings and Sales

Here's a high-level snapshot of listing and sales activity for White Rock / South Surrey condominiums in August 2021.

  • 99 Sales
  • 87 New Listings
  • 141 Active listings
  • $575,200 Benchmark Price
  • $551,500 Median Price
  • $632,477 Average Price

The sales-to-active-listings ratio netted out a market absorption rate of 70.21%, indicating that it was a Seller's Market for condominiums in White Rock / South Surrey in August 2021 (click on the link learn more about local housing market ratios on the BC Real Estate Association blog).

Please note: If you want the most accurate and up-to-date data on White Rock / South Surrey MLS® listing and sales activity for condominiums, you need to speak with a real estate agent.

White Rock / South Surrey Condominium Market Changes

Following are some of the highlights for condominiums for sale in White Rock / South Surrey in August 2021:

  • There were 99 condominium sales in White Rock / South Surrey in August 2021 – an increase of 26.92% over August 2020 and an increase of 2.06% over July 2021
  • There were 87 new listings of condominiums in White Rock / South Surrey in August 2021 – a decrease of -35.56% over August 2020 and a decrease of -21.62% over July 2021
  • The average price of a condominium in White Rock / South Surrey in August 2021 was $632,477 – an increase of 24.61% over August 2020 and an increase of 7.79% over July 2021

If you're really keen to understand what happened in the market for condominium in White Rock / South Surrey in August 2021, make sure you check out the next section.

Detailed Overview of the Market for Condominiums in White Rock / South Surrey

Check out the table below for more detailed information on what happened in the White Rock / South Surrey condominium market in August 2021 and see how it compares with the previous year and previous month.

White Rock / South Surrey Condominium Stats

Metric Aug 2021 Aug 2020 % Change Jul 2021 % Change
Sales 99 78 26.92% 97 2.06%
New Listings 87 135 -35.56% 111 -21.62%
Active Listings 141 326 -56.75% 186 -24.19%
Benchmark Price $575,200 $489,000 17.63% $559,300 2.84%
Median Price $551,500 $472,000 16.84% $528,000 4.45%
Average Price $632,477 $507,582 24.61% $586,751 7.79%

Disclaimer

All of the data for the monthly real estate market updates are taken directly from the MLS® statistics packages that the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board publishes every month.

Although rare, errors and omissions may happen from time to time. If you want to be absolutely certain the you have the most accurate data, we encourage you to click on the link to the latest MLS® statistics for the White Rock / South Surrey real estate market.

Or, better still, speak directly with a real estate agent who specializes in White Rock / South Surrey condominiums who will be able to provide you with the most accurate, up to the minute information on – and insights into – the White Rock / South Surrey real estate market.

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