The average residential sale price of a home in North Bay was up 13 percent this year.

That’s one finding in 2018 Remax Housing Market Outlook Report, which says the average price was $218,450.

It also says so-called “move-up buyers” were dominant in North Bay, accounting for 76 per cent of sales this year.

As for 2018, the report says the average residential sale price locally is expected to increase by one per cent.

It also says the popularity of bungalow-style condos among retiree buyers, and townhome-style condos among millennial buyers is expected to continue.