Pending Home Sales up Strongly WASHINGTON, October 08, 2008 "Pending home sales activity surged as buyers took advantage of low home prices and affordable interest rates, according to the National Association of Realtors ® . The Pending Home Sales ...
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[Read More] "Daily Real Estate News | October 8, 2008 First-Time Buyer Tax Credit: A Reason to Buy Now The homeownership tax credit that the federal government created earlier this year is a hard-won tool at your disposal to encourage your customers to jump off ...
[Read More] I have written already about the great semi that we have listed but thought I would take another opportunity to blog about it again. In a terrific neighborhood...right off of First Lake Drive. With a view of the water and a fully fenced back yard, this ...
[Read More] Real Estate and the Economy ``Despite the current economic slowdown, the housing sector still contributed nearly $2.1 trillion to the national economy in 2007, accounting for 15 percent of overall economic activity. The construction of new homes, value-added ...
[Read More] On their new home and recent move. We hope and know that the people of HRM will make you feel welcome and hope you both enjoy many years to come in your new home. Ang and Bruce
[Read More] For Sale By Owner (FSBO) Statistics Did you know? . . . the typical FSBO home sold for $187,200 compared to $247,000 for agent-assisted home sales. FSBO Methods Used to Market Home: Yard Sign . . . 50% Friends/neighbors . . . 29% Newspaper ad . . . 31% ...
[Read More] Roof to be reshingled on Oct 13/08 • 1,674 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story - MLS® $164,500 First Lake, Lower Sackville - Charming 2 storey semi in sought after family community of First Lake. With too many great attributes to list them all ...
[Read More] The long talked about project at Southpark and Brenton "The Trillium" will be marketed by Coldwell Banker Supercity. They will post information on their site as they get it finalized. The project can be viewed at http://www.thetrillium.ca/ . ...
[Read More] According to a recent CB Richard Ellis report - the vacancy rates in Halifax continue to spiral down. Halifax's Central Business District vacancy sits at 4.3% and there is no construction in site. With this news -large users will be faced with the ...
[Read More] The controvertial development looks like it will take shape in the coming months. Stay tuned for the latest including plans , layout for shopping and of course ---- The opportunities to had in pre-construction pricing. You can send me an e-mail if you ...
[Read More] United Gulf Developments aquired the old YMCA on Lake Banook in 2000 with visions of an 168 unit project with two towers. But it was found that the strucure would alter the winds at the boating site and they were set back years. With a new plan now -they ...
[Read More] Halifax is having a good year so far. In areas like Middle Sackville and Hariettesfield enjoying 20% + house price increases and most of HRM Showing increases the main problem remains - Lack of listings. Note this recent article in the The nova Scotia ...
[Read More] What a horrible day. Apparently we needed some rain to prevent forest fires so I am glad for it for that reason only. Tomorrow suppose to be the same...YUCK. Short blog today...market isn't too bad. Started to pick up but not too much going on today....no ...
[Read More] Well, it is too hot to think today. Still prefer the heat to the snow or rain though. Bruce and I are still looking for a handyman special for our client. Anyone that has one or knows of one can call us at any time between 9-8 Mon-Friday. There isn't ...
[Read More] I was looking for accomodations last week for clients of ours while they search for a new home. They are moving here from out West and needed to find a place for a few months. I did end up finding them a beautiful condo to rent but in the meantime had ...
[Read More] As homes in Cargary continue to sell - we are seeing more and more arrivals in Nova Scotia. While the average Nova Scotian rubs his hands together awaiting the big pay off from their home --- These buyers are more educated then you think. Having already ...
[Read More] On the corner of Agricola and McCully Streets in the north end. A unique Commercial Condo project . The north end is turning around! Time to Buy! Plans and info
[Read More] 2 projects - A 19 storey at Brenton and South Park ,and a 21 storey Building proposed at the south side of the Brewery Market got the green light and have gone to pubic hearings . The demand for condos is becoming too much to keep up with. The influx of ...
[Read More] Well - April was a great month for oceanfront sales but they have dropped off in the start of May so far. The year still looks good but news of a slow down in the west have put the brakes on slightly. It seems Vendors are still eager to list at inflated ...
[Read More] Anyone looking to sell and wanting no hassles with open houses, viewings etc and having a 4+bedroom, 2+bath home or a home with an inlaw suite...PLEASE contact us. Inventory low....demand high. On another note. Our open house at 288 Southgate went very ...
[Read More] At a meeting at city hall recently ,an advisory comittee gave the go ahead to a 19 Storey Condo Project On the corner of Brenton and South Park St. Fares group is the developer. Stay tuned for details! Nova Scotia Business Journal
[Read More] Still looking for a few properties. We have a few buyers, serious qualified buyers that is. Still looking for Home in First lake area with inlaw suite. Looking for a home in the Lower Sackville area with basement apartment ( we have seen them all on the ...
[Read More] 3 Sales in the upper $500,000 range in 3 weeks. St. Margaret's Bay has litterally taken off! Alot of demand for reasonably priced homes .It seems the average buying consumer has done the homework and has been following the trends of the last two years. ...
[Read More] Hey all. Just a reminder that Bruce and I have been out door knocking and will continue to be out door knocking to help those in need of our assistance. Please remember we are at your doors to give assistance to those who are wanting to move. We are not ...
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