The B.C. government is giving home buyers and builders a more solid foundation for the transition out of the harmonized sales tax, and says it will officially return to the provincial sales tax by April 1, 2013.
In the meantime, the government will raise the HST rebate threshold for new home buyers to $850,000, up from the current $525,000. That means more than 90 per cent of newly built homes ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 18, 2012
Kelowna West Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate Stats - January 2012
Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 5.73%
Condo -- Sales = 40
Condo -- New Listings = 174
Condo -- Current Inventory = 850
Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 4.71%
Condo -- Days to Sell = 105
Average Price: $267,945
Average Median Price: $233,000
Townhouse -- Sales = 25
Townhouse -- ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 12, 2012
Century 21 Real Estate LLC (Century21.com) is the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, providing comprehensive training, management, administrative and marketing support for the CENTURY 21® System. The System is comprised of approximately 7,600 independently owned and operated franchised broker offices and 112,000 agents in 71 countries and territories ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 12, 2012
The Central Okanagan foreclosure inventory levels continue to show steady increases from month to month especially now in 2012. As a matter of fact, since January 1,2012, there has already been 76 new foreclosure listings to hit the market. Buyers ask me all the time if I foresee a large influx of future foreclosure homes coming to the Kelowna real estate market? ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 11, 2012
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and Amazon.ca has announced its third annual ranking of the Top 20 Most Romantic Cities in Canada. Kelowna ranked high on the list coming in 3rd place and if you don't mind my saying so...it should! If you want to see what all the fuss about Kelowna is please visit my blog about things to do in and around our beautiful city!
They are:
1. Kingston, ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 7, 2012
It's terrific articles like the one below by Mashable.com's Brian Anthony Hernandez that make me so darn proud to be a part of this incredible real estate organization!
Century 21 has enlisted a team of celebrities for its first-ever Super Bowl commercial.
Reality TV star and business mogul Donald Trump, Pro Football Hall of Fame member Deion Sanders and Olympic speed skater Apolo Ohno ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 3, 2012