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Consumer Confidence Key to Housing Market Conditions

October 29th, 2008

For immediate release


BCREA Fall Housing Forecast

Vancouver, BC – October 29, 2008. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its fall 2008 Housing Forecast today.

BC Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales are forecast to decline 28 per cent from 102,805 units in 2007 to 73,700 units this year. A modest 4 per cent increase to 76,500 units is forecast for 2009. ...

LT.4 WOODLAND Drive, Langley, British Columbia

October 27th, 2008

I just finished uploading this House for sale, LT.4 WOODLAND Drive, Langley, British Columbia

Brand new basement entry home under construction in popular area of Langley. Close to transportation, schools, shopping & recreation. Unfinished basement, roughed in 3 pce bath, & laundry room. Large foyer entrance. Master has W/I closet. Deck off breakfast nook, and another deck off dining room. Per ...

9408 208 Street, Langley, BC

October 27th, 2008

I just finished uploading this Building Lot for sale, 9405 208 Street, Langley, BC

 

LT.2 WOODLAND Drive, Langley, British Columbia

October 27th, 2008

I just finished uploading this House for sale, LT.2 WOODLAND Drive, Langley, British Columbia

Executive style home-New construction in the heart of Langley-Close to all shopping, schools, transportation and recreation.

LT.1 WOODLAND Drive, Langley, British Columbia

October 27th, 2008

I just finished uploading this House for sale, LT.1 WOODLAND Drive, Langley, British Columbia

Beautiful new executive style home with great room plan. Master bdrm has 5 pec ensuite, soaker tub. Bonus rec room over garage. 2 bdrm unauthorized bsmt suite with separate laundry. One of a kind.

6719 193B Street, Cloverdale, British Columbia

October 24th, 2008

I just finished uploading this Coach House for sale, 6719 193B Street, Cloverdale, British Columbia

Custom built finished COACH HOME in desirable East Clayton. Fully finished 3 levels, plus large legal suite above garage. Beautiful kitchen with granite countertops and undermount sink. Granite entry, ceilings drops, perf nylon non allergi  carpet, fully fenced lot, wooden railing with front po ...

Attainable Housing and Green Buildings: Budget 2009

October 20th, 2008

For a PDF version of this news release, follow this link:
BCREA - Budget 2009

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Vancouver, BC — October 16, 2008. This afternoon, the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) and the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of BC (CHBA BC) recommended the provincial government, in Budget 2009, restructure the Property Transfer Tax to improve housing affordability and ...

Buy American. I Am.

October 20th, 2008

 

By WARREN E. BUFFETT
Published: October 16, 2008
Omaha

THE financial world is a mess, both in the United States and abroad. Its problems, moreover, have been leaking into the general economy, and the leaks are now turning into a gusher. In the near term, unemployment will rise, business activity will falter and headlines will continue to be scary.

So ... I’ve been buying American stocks. Th ...

Experts weigh in on market future

October 16th, 2008

 The evidence is clear.

When you look at any long-term real estate graphs for the Lower Mainland, real estate has consistently proven to be an appreciating investment.

There are however, a few dips - in 1982, 2001, and more immediately apparent to consumers and REALTORS® - the past few months.

Last month, 1,568 homes changed hands in the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver area, a decline ...

Home Prices Down; Affordability Improves

October 15th, 2008

Vancouver, BC – October 15, 2008. British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales dollar volume on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined
39 per cent to $2.1 billion in September, compared to September 2007. Residential unit sales were down 34 per cent to 5,107 units during the same period. The average MLS® residential price ...

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