New report explores Whistler residential market's decade-long adrenaline rush
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The 2010 Whistler Report evaluates residential real estate facts and trends for the Resort Municipality of Whistler since 2000. It provides a decade's worth of property information and analysis, including a special focus on foreign and domestic ownership in the region and a detailed quarterly analysis of the Whistler market in 2009.
"This report reveals the transformation that's taken place in Whistler since 2000," explains Landcor
Where are Whistler buyers from? Nielsen notes that "three years ago, property owners in Whistler hailed from 13 countries. Today that number has skyrocketed to approximately 40 countries around the globe."
There are currently a total of 13,134 residential properties in Whistler, which have generated 8,990 sales since 2000.
The average assessed value of a condominium in Whistler increased by 101 per cent to
The average assessed value of a townhome in Whistler increased by 104 per cent to
The average assessed value of a detached home in Whistler increased by 141 per cent to
"Whistler continues to be a good investment and this data demonstrates the gain in values in the past decade," says Nielsen. "My advice to anyone looking to buy in Whistler is the same advice that I give to all potential buyers: Don't wait to buy land. Buy land...Then wait!"
For further information: For a copy of the report and more information, contact: Rudy Nielsen, President and Founder, Landcor Data Corporation, (604) 606-7914, [email protected]
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