Sandra Rinomato made her first foray into real estate when she stopped by a new-home development, curious about what they had to offer. She walked away as the owner of a property she admits she shouldn't have bought.
"Don't do it!" she says of the experience.
As a successful real estate agent and th ...
The contrast
between the Canadian and U.S. housing markets has never been
starker.
The Globe & Mail, July 26, 2007
U.S. existing home sales sank to a near five-year low Wednesday while prices continue to slide. In Canada, however, home sales continue to defy all expectations, breaking records for the last three months.
"Such a divergence between the Canadian and ...
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By Natasha
Jones
Times Reporter
Aug 08 2007
An extension of the municipal sewer line from Murrayville to
Aldergrove moved forward on July 23, when Township council voted to
formally ask the GVRD for permission to connect to its system.
Sewage from Aldergrove and Gloucester Industrial Estates has been piped to Abbotsford's JAMES plant for the past 10 years but this service is now being ...
JULY SALES CLIMB IN THE FRASER VALLEY
(Surrey, BC) - Sales on the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board's Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in July were the second highest on record for that month.
A total of 1,984 sales were processed through the MLS® in July, an increase of 21 per cent compared to 1,635 sales the same month last year, and only a three per cent decrease compared to the strongest ...
Vancouver, BC - August 16, 2007. British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that residential sales volume on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC climbed 44 per cent to $4.66 billion in July, compared to the same month last year. Residential unit sales increased 25 per cent to 10,447 units during the same period, a record number of July transactions. The average ML ...
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By Natasha Jones
and Al Irwin
Times
Reporters
Jul 27 2007
Residents in Langley Township will be invited to tell council whether or not they are ready to accept taller buildings.
Council recently agreed to take a proposal for mid-rise and high-rise buildings to a public hearing in the autumn.
Taller buildings are seen as a way to tame urban sprawl, stop encroachment ...
By Black Press
Aug 01 2007
The rezoning of 1.3 acres on the northwest corner of the 200 Street and 72 Avenue intersection was finally approved by Township council last week.
The bylaw adoption not only paves the way for a Petro-Canada service station with a drive-through convenience store, but also creates the opportunity to improve traffic signals at the intersection.
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Failures should not panic pre-sales
Bob Ransford
Saturday, July, 21, 2007
Buying a new home prior to the completion of construction has been
a common practice for decades in Vancouver's housing market. The
recent attention given one new single-family housing project in
Coquitlam that failed to complete -- leaving a number of
pre-construction buyers in the lurch -- shouldn' ...