Canada's longest housing boom of the post-war period has come to an end, according to the latest Real Estate Trends report released November 20 by Scotia Economics. The reversal of fortune has been most pronounced in the previously hottest markets of Western Canada, including Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver. "In Ontario including Niagara-on-the-lake we are witnessing a cooling off but not to the same ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on November 20, 2008
Ontario residential property taxpayers will see an average assessment increase of five per cent in 2009, the first year of a four-year phase-in introduced by the Provincial Government.
"Residential property values have increased by an average of approximately 20 per cent across Ontario since 2005, when the last assessment update was done," Carl Isenburg, President and Chief Administrative Officer ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on November 3, 2008
This past week Ontario's REALTORS met at their annual Political Affairs Conference in Toronto, ON. The Conferenece was lead by local REALTOR Gary Zalepa Jr. Broker/Owner of CENTURY 21 City Realty Inc. from Niagara-on-the-Lake. The meeting includes guest speakers, input from leading media, research consultants, politicians and political analysts.
Two issues that REALTORS wished to discuss with their ...
Posted by Gary Zalepa Jr.
on November 1, 2008