A real estate sign is pictured in Vancouver on June, 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward The average MLS residential price in BC was $947,707, a 20.4 per cent increase from $787,032 recorded in March 2020. It should be noted that average prices across the province are being skewed higher as more expensive single-detached homes remain a higher share of dollar volume during the pandemic. Total sales dollar volume was $14.3 billion, a 168.9 per cent increase from last year. VANCOUVER – The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 15,073 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in March 2021, an increase of 123.3 per cent over March 2020 and a new all-time record for monthly BC home sales.