You have decided to Sell your house. Just as it is when you are buying a home, you need to be comfortable with your chosen Realtor. Again you will be working together to get top dollar for your property.
Your Realtor has started the process of gathering all of the necessary information for the sale of your house and has a marketing plan in place. (there is a lot more to it than just that but ...
Posted by Hayley Brown
on January 23, 2009
This is an interesting time in Real Estate for us all.
The common words that I hear every corner I turn, phone call I receive and e-mail I respond to has the same question..... "What is the market doing, should we wait a few more months before we buy?"
Let me first say that he who has the correct answer also has a crystal ball. (if you know who "he" is, I'd love to meet him)
First time ...
Posted by Hayley Brown
on January 23, 2009
Banks provide relief with mortgage cuts
LORI MCLEOD AND TARA PERKINS From Wednesday's Globe and Mail January 21, 2009 at 7:51 AM EST
Consumers pinched by the credit crunch are getting some relief as lenders lower their rates on both fixed and variable mortgages.
Lenders including Royal Bank of Canada, Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto-Dominion Bank and CIBC are slicing mortgage rates ...
Posted by Hayley Brown
on January 23, 2009
According to BCREA's fall Housing Forecast, BC MLS residential sales are forecast to decline 28% from 102,805 units in 2007 to 73,700 units this year. A modest 4% increase to 76,500 units is forecast for 2009.
A weaker provincial economy is expected to increase the jobless rate from 4.4% this year to 4.9% in 2009. "While some jobs losses will occur next year, BC households will remain on a relatively ...
Posted by Hayley Brown
on January 23, 2009