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2012 Market Outlook Seems Promising

The one thing about working in a real estate office, is that you’re almost constantly asked “what’s the market doing?”.  That’s a relatively easy question to answer- take the number of active listings, the number of recent sales, and the … Continue reading

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CREA Report – July Home Sales “Stable”

OTTAWA – August 16, 2011 – According to statistics1 released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national resale housing activity was stable on a month-to-month basis in July following an uptick in June. Highlights: • Sales activity was … Continue reading

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Interest Rates Go Up as the Housing Market Goes Down

For the second time in two months, The Bank of Canada has raised its benchmark overnight rate by one-quarter of a percentage point to 0.75% today and has revised their economic prediction that the economy is unlikely to return to … Continue reading

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