Strong and Balanced Real Estate Market for Victoria in 2008

Incoming President’s predictions for next year, and my interpretation. Tony Joe, 2008 president of the Victoria Real Estate Board, says the Victoria area housing market should remain strong and stable in the coming year. “During the past couple of years we have seen a return to a more balanced market. Demand remains remarkably strong andContinue reading “Strong and Balanced Real Estate Market for Victoria in 2008”

Canada’s Real Estate Market On Fire!

Unwavering Demand Supports Rising Canadian House Prices in Third Quarter Saskatoon, St. John’s and Saint John report extremely strong activity TORONTO, September 27, 2007 – Canada’s resale housing market remained on solid ground during the third quarter as high consumer confidence, strong employment rates and stable interest rates led to robust buyer demand prompting averageContinue reading “Canada’s Real Estate Market On Fire!”

BC Home Sales Sheltered From US Market Woes

Hello fellow professionals. More evidence today from the BC Real Estate Association that our market in British Columbia is continuing to thrive despite the implosion in the United States brought on by the sub-prime mortgage issues and economic difficulties. Below is the release. Those of you with blogs or e-mail newsletters, you need to getContinue reading “BC Home Sales Sheltered From US Market Woes”

A Coming of Age for Canada’s Economy?

Is the continued diversion of Canada’s economy from the USA’s a sign that we’ve grown up? Picture two brothers. The older brother is wildly successful, and the younger brother looks up to his senior sibling all his life, often modeling certain parts of his life after his counterpart. The years go on, and younger brotherContinue reading “A Coming of Age for Canada’s Economy?”