Blog by Morgan Duvernet

Canadian housing market unlikely to tank like in U.S.: Scotiabank

March 22nd, 2008

 

CALGARY - Canadian real estate markets remain "remarkably buoyant", especially in light of the deepening housing downturn in the United States and the generally softening conditions in most other advanced economies globally, says a national report released Tuesday.

The report, authored by Adrienne Warren, senior economist at Scotiabank, said from a housing demand standpoint, "economic condi ...

805 238 ALVIN NAROD MEWS, Vancouver West, British Columbia

March 14th, 2008

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 805 238 ALVIN NAROD MEWS, Vancouver West, British Columbia

Large 3-Bedroom Unit rarely available in Yaletown. Immaculate condition and Only One-Unit/Floor. Tastefully remodelled with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, roller blinds, walk-in closet and custom doors & cabinets. This home offers great city & water views from your floor-to- ...

New First Time Home Buyers Program

March 14th, 2008

 There have been some changes to the benefits First Time Home buyers receive in British Columbia.  

For registrations on, or after, February 20 2008, the fair market value threshold for eligible residential property is $425,000.

A proportional exemption is provided for eligible residences with a fair market value of up to $25,000 above the threshold (i.e. up to $450,000).

 For more details pl ...