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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

February Newsletter

December Change from to November 2011 December 2011 January Change from to December 2011 January 2012 New Listings 1,085 -715 -39% 2,441 1,356 55.5% Active listings 5,316 -1,272 -19% 5,303 13 -0.24% Sales 827 -257 -23% 881 54 6.1% Average Sale price *House

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

January Newsletter and December stats

November Change from to October 2011 November 2011 Change from to November 2011 December 2011 New Listings 1,800 -366 -16.8% 1,085 -715 -39% Active listings 6,588 -708 -9.7% 5,316 -1,272 -19% Sales 1,084 -86 -7.4% 827 -257 -23% Average Sale price *House

Behind the scenes on closing day

Behind the scenes of closing day With all the market activity of late one of the most common quetions I have been asked is: what happens between the time I remove conditions (subject to's) and when I get my keys? So I thoufght I would post this article

So where is the market going? Is this a typical year ?

Firstly the economic crisis that has gripped the globe has undoubtedly had an effect on Edmonton, a city that is largely dependent on the oil sector. Layoffs due to expansion projects put on hold by the large oil companies primarily in the oil sands,