Hundreds jammed Alterra Group’s conversion project By Sydnia Yu – The Globe and Mail Last year, the line outside the sales office for the new Network Lofts at Bloor and Islington started at 4:30 a.m. By the time the doors opened at 11 a.m. there were about 300 people waiting to get in and an [...]
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Network Loft Sales Hot
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Real estate has record year in Canada
Posted: 20th January 2008 by Laurin Jeffrey in Other Real Estate Markets, Toronto Real EstateTags: average price, average prices, bmo, bmo capital markets, boom, canada, canadian, canadian real estate, Canadian Real Estate Association, canadian real estate market, chief economist, confidence, consumer confidence, CREA, decline, economist, estate, financing, for sale, home, home prices, housing, housing demand, housing prices, income growth, increase, industry group, manufacturing, market, mls, mls listings, mls system, new, price increases, prices, prices in Toronto, real, real estate, real estate association, real estate market, real estate sales, resale home, resale housing, sale, sales, slump, toronto, toronto real estate, wind
What slowdown? 13 of 24 markets report double-digit price increases, led by Regina and Saskatoon CBC News The real estate market in Canada’s major cities enjoyed a record year for sales and prices in 2007, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Tuesday. The industry group said a record 362,934 homes were sold through the real [...]
Housing market cracks sales record
Posted: 20th January 2008 by Laurin Jeffrey in Other Real Estate Markets, Toronto Real EstateTags: affordable, average price, Bank of Canada, canada, canadian, canadian real estate, Canadian Real Estate Association, canadian real estate market, chief economist, confidence, consumer confidence, CREA, economic growth, economist, estate, financing, first, for sale, fourth quarter, home, housing, housing demand, housing market, income growth, increase, interest rate, interest rate cuts, ird, land, lower rates, market, new, prices, real, real estate, real estate association, real estate group, real estate market, real estate sector, record sales, resale housing, resale housing market, rising prices, sale, sales, seller, St. Thomas, time, toronto, toronto real estate
Garry Marr, Financial Post The resale housing market cracked $100-billion in sales activity for the first time in Canada’s 25 largest markets, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association. The Ottawa-based group said 362,934 units sold last year, a 7.9% increase from a year ago. Annual sales records were set in Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, [...]
Realtors not getting rich
Posted: 20th January 2008 by Laurin Jeffrey in Miscellaneous, Other Real Estate Markets, Toronto Real EstateTags: agent, canada, canadian, canadian real estate, Canadian Real Estate Association, century 21, Century 21 canada, CREA, estate, first, hard, home, home sales, housing, increase, ird, market, prices, real, real estate, real estate agent, real estate agents, real estate association, real estate industry, real estate market, real estate services, realtor, Realtors, sale, sales, time, toronto, toronto real estate, toronto real estate agent, toronto realtor
Resales Top 100 Billion Dollars Garry Marr, Financial Post The value of existing-home sales cracked $100-billion last year for the first time, but realtors maintain they are not getting rich in a real estate market that continues to set records. The Real Estate Association said yesterday there was $118.3-billion in sales in Canada’s top 25 [...]