Market Picking Up Year-over-year home sales in Saskatchewan increased by 25.2 per cent in June, and outpaced the national increase of 17.9 per cent, according to a report from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). http://www.leaderpost.com/business/Market+picking/1791222/story.html
House Sales In Upswing http://www.leaderpost.com/business/House+sales+upswing/1788616/story.html
House Prices Continue Their Climb The national housing market continued to rebound in May, with a fourth consecutive increase in monthly sales, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). http://www.leaderpost.com/business/House+prices+continue+their+climb/1699757/story.html
Housing Starts Slow Housing starts continued to decline in May, compared to the high levels experienced in 2008, but analysts say the housing construction industry remains busy in Regina. http://www.leaderpost.com/business/Housing+starts+slow/1677214/story.html
Records Set in May Residential home sales in May exceeded 2008 levels for the first time this year, and records were broken for the average price and volume of sales. http://www.leaderpost.com/Business/Records/1657780/story.html
Damage deposit rules altered This is for anyone who has revenue properties out there. http://www.leaderpost.com/Damage+deposit+rules+altered/1653457/story.html
Say Goodbye to Renting http://www.househunting.ca/condos/story.html?id=59e6742a-e0a4-48a5-968c-8d2af66362a6
Fear trumps low interest rates for Canadian Consumers Here is an article by The Canadian Press interviewing Jim Rawson who is the regional manager of an Invis mortgage brokerage in Toronto. He says that now is a great time to buy a house. He also gives his opinion on consumer spending, interest rates as well as emplyment levels in Canada. To read... Read More the full article click on the following link!
http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/article/cpmoney/fear-trumps-low-interest-rates-canadian-consumers-20090306
Saskatchewan a job hot spot in Canada After all the negative media about our countries economy, it is nice to see a positive article.
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/04/saskatchewan.economy/index.html
Real estate market prime for first-time buyers Here is an educational and informative article for first time home buyers. Give it a read! http://www.househunting.ca/buying-homes/story.html?id=29e8c051-6017-4857-8830-3c976c80d7de&p=1
Regina's new housing price increase near top of Canadian list http://www.leaderpost.com/Homes/Regina+housing+price+increase+near+Canadian+list/1168827/story.html Paul Caton says that both Regina and Saskatoon have seen significant increases when it comes to the new housing price index. Also Rob Fiorante with Fiorante homes and commercial says that 2008 is the busiest year the locally owned company has had.
Housing market decline not over: Royal LePage http://www.househunting.ca/buying-homes/story.html?id=2951f816-d8cd-4721-b316-f1b244d7461b In this article Royal le Page president Phil Soper discusses what they think is happening in the Canadian Housing Market. The outlook for Saskatchewan looks good!
Record year for home sales http://www.leaderpost.com/business/Record+year+home+sales/1145046/story.html Here is an article in today's Leader Post, The Association of Regina Realtors are announcing statistics that indicate 2008 was a Record Year for home sales in Regina.
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