January 2011 - Posts

18 January 2011
Changes to the Rules for Government Insured Mortgages

Since October 2009, the Government of Canada has been systematically tightening mortgage financing regulations for all federally regulated lenders. The changes have been made in order to ensure that Canadians are prepared for higher interest rates in Read More...

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Filed under: affordability, Government of Canada funds, mortgage rates

 

18 January 2011
December Sales Statistics for the Columbia Valley

are now available at http://statistics.rockieswest.com Read More...

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18 January 2011
Record Home Prices for 2010

Vancouver, BC - January 13, 2011. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province declined 12 per cent to 74,640 units in 2010. The annual average MLS® residential Read More...

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