RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty examined sales files & stats from the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board for the year ending Dec. 31, 2017 and want to to provide to you the following data from buyer responses:
WHERE ARE BUYERS FROM?
• 59% COMOX VALLEY • 9% VANCOUVER ISLAND • 16% INTERIOR OF BC & OTHER PROVINCES • 5% LOWER MAINLAND • 9% ALBERTA • 2% OTHER COUNTRIES
REASONS FOR BUYING
• 42% UP OR DOWNSIZING • 16% RETIREMENT • 25% 1ST TIME BUYERS • 10% INVESTMENT
WHY CHOOSE THE COMOX VALLEY?
• 42% LIFESTYLE • 19% WORK • 4% AFFORDABILITY • 22% FAMILY • 3% OTHER • 4% RECREATION • 4% AIRPORT