Inventory continued to battle the tide that is massive sales volume in the Victoria area for the month of May 2021. Just as inventory showed hope in April by struggling past the end of month inventory of March, now May's demand (while still remaining near record high for the month), shows a slight possibility of a longer term decline by decreasing 6% in total sales volume compared to the previous month. Unfortunately, the sales decline was not enough to continue the gradual increase in inventory, instead leading to 4 fewer listings at the end of May compared to April.
Some of the sustained energy might be in part due to a last minute scramble to get in before the increase in stress test which came into effect at the beginning of June. Certainly,
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