On July 15th, The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released the latest National Sales Activity for the month of June 2011 over MLS® Systems. The results show an increase in new listings and sales activity in June over May 2011. Click here to see all the details.
Posted by Martin Minda
on July 18, 2011
The latest national resale housing activity statistics have been released by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). The stats show that sales were steady in May 2011 compared to April 2011.
Please see the full article for details.
Posted by Martin Minda
on June 22, 2011
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) has launched Home Ownership Matters. This is a campaign by OREA and the 50,000 member Realtors® intended to increase public awareness of the advantages of Home Ownership.
To launch this campaign, OREA has issued the news release Dream of Home Ownership Alive and Well in Ontario. This release discusses the findings of an online survey ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on April 28, 2011
OTTAWA – April 15th, 2011 – According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national resale housing activity held steady in March 2011 compared to February.
Seasonally adjusted national home sales activity in March came in one tenth of a percentage point above levels for the previous month, with stable demand in most large urban centres. ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on April 15, 2011
Click here to view the Georgian Triangle's September 2010 Press Release for the third quarter whiched showed it slowed in the third quarter this year compared 2009.
Posted by Martin Minda
on December 6, 2010
June 3, 2010 -- Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 9,470 sales through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in May, representing a one per cent dip from May 2009. In comparison to previous years, this was the third highest May sales result on record. ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on June 21, 2010
As we all know by now, the new HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) will be taking effect as of July 1st, 2010. But now purchasing a newly build second home will cost a lot more then it has in the past with the new tax. Any type of home purchased, for example cottages, weekend condo's etc will be subject to HST, which means ten of thousands of dollars will be added onto the cost of your second home. This ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on June 2, 2010
May 5, 2010 --Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 10,898 sales through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in April, representing a 34 per cent increase compared to April 2009. See details (pdf).
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Posted by Martin Minda
on May 6, 2010
April 6, 2010 -- Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 10,430 sales through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in March, pushing total first quarter 2010 sales to 22,418 – the best result on record under the current Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) boundaries. The average price for March transactions was $434,696. The average price for the first quarter was $427,948. See ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on April 6, 2010
Buying your first home is one of the most exciting things in people's lives and now with the interest rates as low as they are, going from a Renter to a First Time Home Owner is easier than it ever has been. Many financial instituatins are offering great incentives to First Time Home Buyers. One of these incentives is a cash back option that can be put towards a downpayment.
These ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on March 22, 2010