March 2010 - Posts

24 March 2010
The Real Estate Market Becoming Balanced as Demand Meets Supply

OTTAWA - March 15, 2010 - With rising activity in Toronto offset by lower activity in Vancouver, the number of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards edged lower in February. In recent months, Read More...

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Filed under: Market Conditions, real estate market, canada's housing market, Canadian Real Estate Association, CREA

 

22 March 2010
How REALTORS® Help To Buy Your Dream Home

The REALTOR ® commitment You're trusting a REALTOR ® with your most valuable possession, your home. REALTORS ® take this responsibility very seriously. Here's what we promise you: Your REALTOR ® is highly trained REALTOR® training Read More...

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22 March 2010
How REALTORS® Help To Sell Your Home

What to expect from your REALTOR ® REALTORS ® help you get the most for your home and they remove stress and confusion from the process. Here are just some of the advantages. Your REALTOR ® becomes your home's champion When you sign a Read More...

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12 March 2010
February Home Sales Strong Despite Olympic Fervor

Vancouver, BC – March 11, 2010. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province climbed 63 per cent to 5,955 units in February compared to the same month Read More...

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Filed under: Market Conditions, real estate market, BC real estate statistics, BC real estate market, BC Real Estate Association, BCREA

 

10 March 2010
BC Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) Questions Answered

If you are buying or selling real estate in British Columbia this year you should familiarize yourself with the new Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) fo 12% that will be replacing the current GST tax of 5%. Here are the links to the transitional rules for July Read More...

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Filed under: affordability, HST