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Posted by Kristen Johnston
on April 5, 2011
Home sales retreat in May
Residential activity reported through the MLS® System of the Saint John Real Estate Board was down in May 2010 from the elevated levels reported in the same month last year.
According to statistics provided by the Board, home sales numbered 170 units in May 2010. This is a decline of 26 per cent from the second best May on record in 2009. ...
Posted by Kristen Johnston
on June 24, 2010
How do you bolster potential buyers on the merits of your listing’s exterior when there’s 4 feet of snow outside? Well, here are a few things that just might help.
Make sure all seasonal decorations have been put away. It’s time to remove the outdoor Christmas lights and Santa displays.
Place a few frost resistant planters or urns outside. Dress them up with ...
Posted by Kristen Johnston
on February 4, 2010
SAINT JOHN - City councillor Gary Sullivan wants the city to encourage developers to build housing and commercial properties on vacant land that is scattered throughout the city.
The north end politician said he notices an array of empty lots when he drives from Millidgeville to the uptown - and he wants city hall to pay up to fix the problem.
"We seem to have some momentum with new construction ...
Posted by Jennifer Worden
on December 21, 2009
On Monday the Nature Trust of New Brunswick announced that, thanks to a joint effort from the government of New Brunswick along with a generous donation from John Irving, 27 hectares of green space in the Millidgeville area of Saint John is now designated as an official nature preserve, protecting it from future development and ensuring it will be a green space available for people in the area to use ...
Posted by Jennifer Worden
on December 15, 2009
Employers in New Brunswick's three major cities have varying levels of optimism about the hiring climate they expect to see in the first quarter of 2010.
"We’re seeing signs of optimism that the recession is coming to an end, but we’ll know more when we see the second-quarter results. It’s positive news,’ says Manpower’s Mindy Stoltz.
Saint ...
Posted by Jennifer Worden
on December 10, 2009
Whether you use your home office to run a full-time business or just as a quiet place to catch up on work outside of your normal workplace; you should have it set up so that you are able to function efficiently and effectively.
Home office organization is something we don't think much about until it's too late. You need a home office, so you create one. And over time, things stack ...
Posted by Jennifer Worden
on December 1, 2009
Buying or selling real estate is a complex and lengthy process. It is therefore wise to enlist the help of a real estate agent. A real estate agent can provide many useful services and work with you in different ways. Very few consumers are familiar with the duties and responsibilities of their real estate agent or broker. As a result, a number of problems can arise during the various steps of a real ...
Posted by Jennifer Worden
on November 20, 2009
Record-low borrowing costs combined with the growing realization that the economic storm is passing have fuelled the remarkable recovery of the real estate market in Canada. However, it is important to understand some of the issues that have surfaced with these exceptionally low interest rates. If you are obtaining a mortgage, you are fortunate to be obtaining some truly historically low interest ...
Posted by Jennifer Worden
on November 20, 2009
Rejuvenation: Residents and business owners say upgrades signal rebirth of their storied street
SAINT JOHN - Residents and business owners revelled in the official party to reopen Princess Street on Saturday morning. There was a magic act, a sneak-preview of a Saint John Theatre production, balloons, food and even a magic act.
Mark Hayward, co-owner of Hayward and ...
Posted by Jennifer Worden
on November 9, 2009