The City of Saskatoon invites residents to a “come-and-go” open house on Tuesday, May 29, at J.S. Wood Library (1801 Lansdowne Avenue), to view and comment on the proposed detailed design for the new destination accessible playground and satellite skate park in W.W. Ashley Park.
Public Open House for W.W. Ashley Park Tuesday, May 29, 2012 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on May 24, 2012
Saskatoon. May 1, 2012.
The number of listings increased in April which is typical of the spring market. "Even though the Saskatoon market saw a 20% increase in the number of sales in April compared to April of 2011, a 15% increase in the number of listings year over year helped to keep the market in balanced territory", according to Jason Yochim, the Executive Officer of the Saskatoon ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on May 1, 2012
Saskatoon Light and Power crews this week completed installation of streetlights on the dark section of McClocklin Road that runs between Claypool Drive and East Hampton Boulevard in Hampton Village. Much safer stretch of a very busy road now.
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on April 26, 2012
City crews work in two shifts per day, seven days a week, weather permitting and barring mechanical delays, to complete sweeping of every street in the city in the spring. Major roadways are swept at night to avoid daytime traffic congestion, and street sweepers are equipped with lights and flashers to warn traffic of their presence. In addition, roadways are pre-wetted to reduce ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on April 15, 2012
Saskatoon April 2, 2012
"The Saskatoon market place experienced a 14% increase in the number of sales year to date when compared to the first quarter of 2011", reports Jason Yochim, the Executive Officer of the Saskatoon Region Association of REALTORS® (SRAR) today. At the same time the number of new listings was down 2% YTD when compared to 2011. "The total number of listings available ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on April 2, 2012
Everyone knows that a professional home inspection can uncover previously unknown problems, both major and minor, allowing issues to be addressed before the sale is complete. But by taking some important steps to prepare the property for inspection, homeowners can avoid some basic problems that might otherwise affect a clean inspection report. Disclosures are a key component of any real estate transaction. ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on March 28, 2012
The City of Saskatoon invites residents to attend a Heritage Policy and Program Review Public Open House on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at the Third Avenue United Church (304 3rd Avenue North). The evening is a “come and go” format with a presentation that will be repeated at two separate times, followed by question and answer sessions.
Heritage Policy and Program ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on March 2, 2012
Saskatoon. March 1, 2012.
"The real estate market in the Saskatoon area is showing no sign of slowing down", reports Jason Yochim, the Executive Officer of the Saskatoon Region Association of REALTORS® (SRAR) today. The year to date residential sales dollar volume of $180,802,565.00 is up a whopping 30% over 2011.
"Buyers continued to be active in ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on March 1, 2012
CMHC forecasts Canadian housing market through 2014
CanEquity News Staff on February 21st, 2012
A recent report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reveals the nation's growing housing market is due for a stabilization of prices, sales and new construction over the course of the next two years.
The housing agency, which covers all of Canada, released its first quarter report for ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on February 21, 2012
2012 BEGINS WITH A SELLERS MARKET
In 2012 we are starting out with a market that favors sellers. The number of residential properties listed in Saskatoon was 528 units, down only 1% from last January while the MLS® sales were up 20% to 310 units. This resulted in an increase in the average selling price of 6% to $318,163.00. There were a total of 951 active listings for January ...
Posted by Dwain Anderson
on February 1, 2012