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Banks rolling back mortgage discounts

The banks have started to roll back interest rates. RBC has raised its five year rate to 3.39% from 2.99% early, this promotional rate was initially intended to end February 29. BMO has also increased its rates on 5 year closed mortgages from 2.99% to

Why it’s a good time to buy a home

This is an interesting article and makes some good points and sense. I agree that if you are thinking of buying a home there may well not be a better time, with oil prices around $100 per barrel and stable the Alberta economy is expected to lead Canadian

Mortgage rates at an all time low.

Mortgage rates hit an all time low with BMO offering a five year fixed rate of 2.99% the lowest rate in modern Canadian history. TD and RBC followed suit by cutting their 4 year rates to 2.99%. Now here is where a good thing can go south quickly. These

2012 Edmonton Realtors housing forecast

Today I attended the 2012 version of the Realtors Housing forecast. This is an event hosted by the Realtors association of Edmonton where a number of presenters recap the previous year, but more importantly look to the year ahead. The resounding message

Edmonton's 10 most expensive properties

Have you ever wondered how much Edmontons most expensive properties are listed for? Here they are the 10 most expensive properties listed in Edmonton on December 19 2011. 11 - $2,000,000 10 - $2,150,000 9 - $2,150,000 8 - $2,499,900 7 - $2,790,000 6 -

Stats graphs to Nov 30 2011

Click twice on graphs to enlarge. In ratio carts December shows 0% as these stats have not yet been compiled. Making your Real Estate needs my priority Dave Dry Realtor, Re/Max Real Estate Website: www.davedry.com Blog: blog.davedry.com Office: (780)

December Newsletter and November Stats.

Market activity for the month of November 2011 October Change from to September 2011 October 2011 November Change from to October 2011 November 2011 New Listings 2,166 -419 -16.2% 1,800 -366 -16.8% Active listings 7,296 -766 -9.5% 6,588 -708 -9.7% Sales

September newsletter and Stats.

Market activity for the month of August 2011 July Change from June 2011 to July 2011 August Change from July 2011 to August 2011 New Listings 3,038 -222 -6.8% 1,897 -1,141 -37.5% Active listings 8,421 -11 -0.1% 8,343 -78 -0.9% Sales 1,441 -327 -18% 1,507

Unique recreation property - Open house Sunday September 4

Please join us from 12-4 pm on Sunday September 4, come and admire this ideal getaway from city stress. Ideal for the whole family and friends. Very unique, with 7 individual and private camp sites and a large open area with fire pit and large tent for

New U.S. property tax rules hit home

By Paul Delean, Postmedia News August 30, 2011 MONTREAL - A strong loonie and depressed U.S. real-estate prices have led to a buying binge by Canadians south of the border. We're now the largest non-American buyers of U.S. real estate. Many purchasers,

Aug newsletter and July stats

Change from to May 2011 June 2011 July Change from to June 2011 July 2011 New Listings 3,260 -266 -7.5% 3,038 -222 -6.8% Active listings 8,432 +252 +2.9% 8,421 -11 -0.1% Sales 1,768 -89 -4.7% 1,441 -327 -18% Average Sale price *House and Condo sales $305,631

June newsletter and stats

April Change from March 2011 to April 2011 May Change from April 2011 to May 2011 New Listings 3,278 318 +9.7% 3,526 248 +7.6% Active listings 7,715 830 +10.7% 8,180 465 +5.6% Sales 1,487 -16 -1.1% 1,857 370 +19.9% Average Sale price *House and Condo

Don't forget these costs when buying a home

Buying a home is a milestone, whether it’s your first, third or fourth. In addition to the price of a home, there are some other costs you’ll incur. Some of these costs are one-time fixed payments, while others represent an ongoing monthly

April Newsletter / March statistics

January Change from to January 2011 February 2011 February Change from to February 2011 March 2011 New Listings 2,631 498 +18.5% 2,960 329 +11.1% Active listings 6,389 756 +11.8% 6,885 496 +7.2% Sales 1,044 309 +29.6% 1,503 459 +30.5% Average Sale price

For sale by owner perspectives

When we think of for sale by owner, what we think depends on our perspective. From my way of thinking there are three very different perspectives the seller or vendor, the buyer and the Realtor. From the sellers perspective, his ability to sell, depends
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