MoneySense rates all 180 Canadian cities with a population of 10,000 or more in a variety of categories to determine which urban areas offer the best places to live, work and play. Categories include: weather, affordable housing, household income, discretionary income, new cars on the road, job prospects, population growth, health care access, low crime and ability to walk or bike to work.
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Posted by Austin Bosse
on May 25, 2011
Marketing a home through our exclusive Interactive website is just one of the numerous technological advantages to working with the CENTURY 21 System. Let our technology work for you!
CENTURY 21® Real Estate professionals are dedicated to providing the highest quality service possible. The highly trained sales professionals at CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty can provide ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on May 5, 2011
Both Saskatoon and Regina experienced very similar real estate market conditions in the month of April.
The Saskatoon Region Association of REALTORS® reported that optimism in Saskatoon’s economy remains high which is reflected in consumers’ willingness to invest both in residential and commercial real estate. Renters want to purchase, many current home owners are looking to move ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on May 5, 2011
According to The Canadian Real Estate Association, this is double the national rate. In the province, 612 homes changed hands last month compared to 531 in January 2010.
Regina and Saskatoon both had significant increases in sales activity, dollar volume of sales and average price in January compared with the same period last year.
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Posted by Austin Bosse
on February 17, 2011
At Conexus, we care about the well being of our communities. We are happy to have provided the Saskatchewan Abilities Council (Regina Branch) with the $25,000 in funds needed to help purchase its first Para-transit bus.
The Para-transit bus will allow many citizens of our community to more fully participate in activities that enhance their lives. The bus provides people with the ability ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on January 26, 2011
Last week, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced changes to the rules of government-backed insured mortgages. These rules were designed to ensure that homeowners don't risk their financial security by buying more than they can afford.
The new mortgage rules come into effect on March 18:
• Mortgage amortization periods will be reduced from 35 years to 30 years. This means, monthly payments ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on January 26, 2011
The Government of Canada, the Province of Saskatchewan and the City of Saskatoon, along with project partner Central Urban Métis Federation Inc (CUMFl) officially opened 11 new units of affordable rental housing for families in Saskatoon yesterday.
Saskatchewan is experiencing strong and continued growth. The need for Innovative partnerships joining forces to create affordable housing has ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on January 26, 2011
Home builders have been busy across the province and it looks like 2011 will be another good year for housing starts in Saskatchewan, according to (CMHC) Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.
Three factors will be particularly key to keeping the house construction industry strong:
• Employment growth
• Wage increases
• In-migration of people
The situation is positive for Regina, ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on January 17, 2011
CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. continues to have their REALTORS® dedicated to their profession and industry throughout the province. We are pleased to announce our fellow agents who have been elected by their peers in their Association/Boards:
Association of Regina REALTORS®
Lane Boghean, president
Ian Johnston, past president
Carmen Howells, director
Saskatoon Region ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on January 13, 2011
Saskatchewan experienced balanced real estate market conditions in 2010.
The number of sales in 2010 was down slightly in both the Regina and Saskatoon areas. However, Saskatoon saw a minor drop in sales volume of 2% while Regina saw a slight increase in sales volume of 1%.
The selling prices for homes in 2010 were $263,562 in Regina and an average price of $296,378 in Saskatoon. Remember ...
Posted by Austin Bosse
on January 10, 2011