What is a home sale worth to the economy?
Last Date Modified Monday, June 18, 2018

The real estate industry is a key economic driver in British Columbia
Each time a home changes hands, the transaction generates significant spin-offs, creates jobs and keeps our communities growing.
In 2017, in the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver area, a total of 35,993 homes sold on the MLS® generating $2.4 billion in economic activity and an estimated 17,600 jobs.
The dollar value of residential sales transacted through the MLS® system in Greater Vancouver totalled $37 billion in 2017.