REALTOR Gary Zalepa Jr. Broker at CENTURY 21 City Realty Inc. in Niagara-on-the-Lake, serves as Chairman of the Government Relations Committee for the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA). On behalf of Ontario's REALTORS and consumers the following was released as part of OREA's pre-budget submission.
OREA Recommends First Time Home Buying Initiatives for 2009 Provincial Budget
OREA ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on January 27, 2009
"Warm up your Winter" according to Ice Wine Festival organizers. The main street in the Old Town will be transformed into a Jazz, Ice wine lounge, Jan 24-25 from noon-6pm. With ice furniture, sculptures and ice bar. Featuring the music of Juliette Dunn. www.niagaraicewinefestival.ca
More than twenty of Niagara's wineries will be featured in the lounge pouring tastings of Icewine ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on January 19, 2009
The following figures are for the Region of Niagara,provided by the MLS operated by the Niagara Association of REALTORS. I appologize for the poor quality image I would be pleased to email a copy to you. Gary@GaryZalepa.com
20082007
ListingsSalesSales/Listings RatioAverage Sale PriceListingsSalesSales/Listings RatioAverage Sale Price
AreaMonthYTDMonthYTDMonthYTDMonth12 ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on January 19, 2009
A friend in Charlottetown PEI Joel Ives, a fellow CENTURY21 Real Estate Broker tagged me in his blog. With the request to blog about 7 things in your life or about you that you might share and then to tag 7 people you know. I know it sounds like a chain letter but think past that...
Well so much for discussing the real estate market or Niagara-on-the-lake today. Here it goes...
1. I ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on January 14, 2009
http://www.niagarathisweek.com/news/communities/Niagara-on-the-Lake/article/228823
The link above will take you to media coverage of a previous blog. The focus is on the Housing Market Outlook for NOTL.
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on January 14, 2009
I know most people are worn out over talk of the ecomomy. Especially negative information. Well here is a fair, fact based article from The Golbe's Report on Business...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090110.RJOBSCYCLE10/TPStory/Business
In summary Canadians should Cheer up. By comparison to the US where I was last week in NYC at a real estate conference. I heard of markets where ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on January 14, 2009