The CMHC just released their 2015 First Quarter Housing Market Outlook for BC. The report looks at the number of housing starts expected for the year, the existing MLS® home sales, and the MLS® average price forecasts. Heres a quick summary of where things stand for the BC Region in 2015 as well as where […]
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5 Drivers of Future Job Growth Areas
By Allyssa Epp As an investor, you want to be sure you are investing in real estate in a community with a future, not a past. This settles on the success of the business, and appeal to potential customers. This is only achieved by marketing and advertisement of the business whether it be through mobile […]
Are We in the Dark with Real Estate Statistics?
Some real estate brokers in Nova Scotia have built an online database of open-access market information which allows prospective buyers to get property information such as sales history and number of days on market without going through a Realtor®. This has caused some waves, especially with the Toronto Real Estate Board, who is set to […]
Calgary Bubble: Time For a Mid-2014 Realty Check
By Be There or Be Square In 2014 the Calgary real estate market is gaining a reputation as THE PLACE to be. The market seems very hot, some would say too hot (oh no, not the dreaded bubble word), while others keep making random guesses as to what’s driving it. Speculation and guessing runs rampant…