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Real Estate Testimonial from Adriana Carpo

October 4th, 2016
From: Adriana Carpo  Sent: October-04-16 2:12 PM   We know Doina for 10 years now and had the great pleasure to use her consulting skills numerous times, as she is also our Financial Advisor. As a Realtor, she rocks! Recently, we had to move within a fixed timeline, but she made sure our house purchase was not only a great fit for what we wanted, but was genuinely a good purchase and a wi ...

Alberta home sales down year-over-year in August

September 21st, 2016
Alberta home sales edge down year-over-year in August The Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) compiles provincial MLS® sales data for dissemination to REALTORS® and other interested groups. The data that is provided represents statistics provided to AREA by way of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). For more detailed statistical information for Boards/ ...

Top 10 Realtors at Urban Real Estate Services Ltd- August 2016

September 9th, 2016
Hello Team,   Please join me in congratulating our TOP TEN team members for the month of August 2016. The list below is in the sorted order.   1 Lisa (Xin) Li   2 Kashif Zafar   3 Gagandeep Kainth   4 Doina Biolan   5 Gulsen Guldas   6 Mohammad Islam   7 Anila Khan   8 Sheni Thob ...

Detached vs. high density segments- August 2016

September 7th, 2016
Detached versus higher-density segments: two very different stories in August Overall sales activity was down again in August, totalling 1,567. However, this figure does not reflect the big differences in activity between the detached sector, versus the high density apartment and attached segments of the market. ...

Alberta Home sales decline year-over -year in July

August 17th, 2016
Alberta home sales decline year-over-year in July The Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) compiles provincial MLS® sales data for dissemination to REALTORS® and other interested groups. The data that is provided represents statistics provided to AREA by way of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). For more detailed statistical information for Boards/Asso ...

Soft demand to impact home prices , CREB forecasts

August 12th, 2016
Soft demand to impact home prices, CREB® forecasts The economic situation in Alberta has impacted all aspects of the economy, including housing demand. However, price declines have been only slightly lower than expectations, as easing amounts of new listings has prevented steeper gains in supply levels, CREB® said today in its 2016 mid-year update ...

BC government announced their intent to introduce a 15% property transfer tax on foreign buyers of residential property in the Vancouver

July 25th, 2016
Good afternoon , Today, the BC government announced their intent to introduce a 15% property transfer tax on foreign buyers of residential property in the Vancouver region effective August 2. This is a first-step in legislation intended to keep home prices within reach of middle-class British Columbians. According to Finance Minister Mike de Jong, t ...

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Alberta home sales down year-over-year in June

July 19th, 2016
Alberta home sales down year-over-year in June The Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) compiles provincial MLS® sales data for dissemination to REALTORS® and other interested groups. The data that is provided represents statistics provided to AREA by way of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). For more detailed statistical information for Boards/Associa ...

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Diving deep into Canada's housing market

July 11th, 2016
Diving deep into Canada's housing market Recently, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said he would "deep dive" into Canada's housing market to find out what's really affecting record-high prices, arguing that if the government is going to make any changes, then it should be evidence-based. So let's look at some of the "evidence". Interestingly, Morneau divides the housing market into four parts ...
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Home prices down , but not out

July 5th, 2016
Web Version Home prices down, but not out Calgary home prices continue to slide in most areas of the market, but not at the rate that many might expect. This is partly due to June’s resiliency in the detached and semi-detached sectors of the market, where sales co ...

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