Just Reduced - 1438 Lombardy Square
LOOK NO FURTHER- This PRE INSPECTED and WORRY FREE open concept 3 bed 2 bath home has it all with plenty of room to grow - Conveniently located in a quiet central and desireable family oriented neighbourhood close to shopping, beaches, parks and schools. Features include plenty of updating, Central Air Conditioning, RV Parking, mountain views, a mature garden, underground irrigation, fruit trees and a bonus workshop for the handy-man. To top it all off, this home is perfectly situated on a large lot with a fully fenced back yard ideal for BBQs, kids and pets. The perfect place to ...
More Housing News from CBC
Housing resales increase 18.5% 15/09/2009 11:31:31 AM CBC News Home resales held steady on a monthly basis in August, but increased by 18.5 per cent compared to the same time last year, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Tuesday. A total of 42,483 homes traded hands across the country through the MLS listing service, the association said. The annualized gain represents the third consecutive year-over-year gain of more than 15 per cent, and it's the largest year-over-year gain in more than two years. Sales volumes were up in most major markets across the country, led by a 117 per cent gain in Vancouver. According to data ...
A Little Positive News
Regional resale prices begin to edge upward By Fiona Anderson, Vancouver Sun - July 8, 2009 Resale home prices in the Vancouver area inched higher in the second quarter and are likely to continue going up, but they still remain well below what they were a year ago, according to Royal LePage's quarterly house-price survey released Tuesday. Prices either remained flat or increased from April to June for all types of homes in the four areas surveyed -- Vancouver East, Vancouver West, North Vancouver and West Vancouver. The biggest jump -- eight per cent -- was in condominiums in Vancouver East, which increased from $311,000 ...
Calgary Mortgage Rates
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada Friday announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent. The Bank Rate is unchanged at 1/2 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent. Bank of Canada ! held prime at 2.25 yesterday – great news for clients with variable minus rate. It is expected that Bank of Canada will hold that rate until the end of the 2nd quarter 2010 5 year fixed rate has moved up slightly – still an excellent rate. Information received since the Bank's April Monetary Policy Report (MPR) is ...
First Time Buyer Alert! ( SOLD !)
New Listing in Bedford Landing, Less thasn 2 yr old, row home, 3 bedroom, 1748 sq. ft, plan to finish the 748 sq. ft. basement and you have 2185 sq ft in all. Super Location, close to 3 golf courses, walk to the village for coffee or people watching, Fort - Fort walking trails, rowing club and more right at your door step. Sorry, I'm SOLD info> www.alanmacdonald.info May sales in the Valley were the highest in a year, don't miss this fabulous opprtunity to get into the market alanb.mac@gmail.com
Penthouse Interest
Really excited to finally be getting interest in this great and unique property. I knew it was just a matter of time and good weather before the buyer public would start to see just how great and desireable this property really is. I have had more showings in the last week of good weather than the last month. Kelowna is starting to heat up with sunshine and tourists this is certainly without a doubt a real hotspot and this home is a HOT INVESTMENT!
Economic Pick-Up? some signs that say ‘perhaps’
The News Is Getting Better NORTH AMERICAN & INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS Now… don’t get too excited, but there are some encouraging signs from both sides of the border suggesting that we are getting close to the bottom of this recession. In fact, we are already starting to accumulate the ammunition we might need to fuel the recovery. But before we go to the good news, we have to realize that the drop in first quarter Canadian GDP will eclipse the decline stateside. In fact, the projected 7.3% annualized GDP drop in the quarter will be, by far, the steepest on record, and ...
Open Houses
Contrary to ones belief, open houses are not a sure shot way to sell a property. The best way to sell a home is to get the most amount of buyers through it in the least amount of time. Open houses often attract more looky loos than serious pre qualified potential buyers therefore, even though an open house with many visitors may seem like a good open house the chances of those buyers being qualified to buy are not so great. The best way to increase the odds of selling are to ensure the traffic is qualified to purchase. Qualified buyers ...
TATE - CHECK OUT THIS FABULOUS NEW LISTING
Brand New B Plan 2 Bed + Den in TATE by MOSAIC homes. Features include laminate flooring open spacious floor plan with gorgeous kitchen featuring large island and silestone countertops. Spa inspired vanities as well as many large windows which let in lots of light. Enjoy the great balcony which is perfect for entertaining and summer BBQs. Quality of building and finishing is second to none and will leave you confident with your purchase for years to come. New Home Warranty 2/5/10. Check it out www.tateliving.com
TATE by MOSAIC
I have just listed a great property in Tate which is located in Clayton Heights and was developed by MOSAIC Homes. I must say there are builders out there who just want to make as much money as they can on each single deal and who do so by cutting costs in the way of materials, labour, workmanship and even by hiring trades people who are less than qualified to do a really great job. MOSAIC however has taken me by surprise, taking this listing has allowed me the opportunity to see inside the mastermind behind these great communities that ...
Calgary Mortgage Rates
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada Friday announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent. The Bank Rate is unchanged at 1/2 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent. Bank of Canada ! held prime at 2.25 yesterday – great news for clients with variable minus rate. It is expected that Bank of Canada will hold that rate until the end of the 2nd quarter... [Read more ...]
Calgary News
lick here for archived residential monthly statistics. Archives provide one year worth of information. Contact a REALTOR® for older or more detailed information. District Statistics CURRENT! January 2009 - Single Family (26KB PDF) January 2009 - Condo (21KB PDF) January 2009 - Town and Country (14KB PDF) Click here for archived district statistics. Archives provide one year worth of information.... [Read more ...]
Real Estate Marketing
Real Estate Advertising Why Not get More from your marketing dollars? At IBG our Cross-Channel Real Estate Media Marketing system has evolved over the last 15 years based on the depth of experience in multiple real estate marketing and media channels that we incorporate into our clients day to day real estate marketing initiatives. We spend time researching and analyzing market trends and competitors... [Read more ...]
