April 2013 stats
May 2nd, 2013
The statistics have just been released by the Calgary Real Estate Board. What an exciting time for both buyers and sellers. Check out the Statistics Page for complete information.
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May 2nd, 2013
Forecast for 2013
January 17th, 2013
The CREB forecast has been published for 2013. In a nutshell, we are looking at a fast-paced, balanced market. There is excellent opportunity for investors to find a good return in a tight rental market, and families who want to move up, knowing that they should be able to sell their current home at a good return in a reasonable time. We should see growth in pricing and volumes at rates of ...
Lake Osoyoos Cottages
May 8th, 2012
Show homes are opening on Saturday, May 12 on the site of the Osoyoos Cottages. Follow the giant lawn chairs. Early bird savings of $10,000 in effect for 2 weeks.
Located between Oliver and Osoyoos at the north shore of Lake Osoyoos. Follow Highway 97 to Route 22 towards the Burrowing Owl Winery. Follow the signs to the Cottages.
Great recreation or retirement option!
Located between Oliver and Osoyoos at the north shore of Lake Osoyoos. Follow Highway 97 to Route 22 towards the Burrowing Owl Winery. Follow the signs to the Cottages.
Great recreation or retirement option!
Lake Osoyoos Cottages
February 26th, 2012
EARLY BIRD INCENTIVE: $10,000
The end of winter is in sight and our thoughts turn to summer in the Okanagan, and what better place than a home or cottage on Osoyoos Lake? Our project, The Cottages on Osoyoos Lake, is an affordable vacation or retirement community located on Canada’s warmest lake, surround by vineyards, wineries and open fields, less than 15 minutes from Oliver and Osoyoos. ...
Economic Optimism for Calgary Real Estate
January 22nd, 2012
Lake Osoyoos
April 27th, 2011
We came across a very interesting recreational development in the Okanogan on the weekend. 248 cottages on the lake are being built over the next few years right on Lake Osoyoos, half way between Osoyoos and Oliver. Prime lots and pricing are available now. So affordable as the development is being built on leased land, so no land purchase or HST. Huge savings to comparable cottages. Occ ...
Lake Sundance Garage Sale
April 27th, 2011
Lake Sundance Parade of Garage Sales
Saturday, May 14 8am-noon
Start putting together your treasures for the 3rd annual Lake Sundance Parade of Garage Sales.
Register your name and address at 403 606 8775 or toni@tonibousquet.com
Jodi Flodstedt and I will be coordinating again this year. We will have your signs and garage sale kits available on Friday, May 13 starting at 10am. We will com ...
Encouraging statistics
March 2nd, 2011
Calgary, March 1, 2011 –According to figures released today by CREB® (Calgary Real Estate Board), for the second month in a row, single family home sales in the city of Calgary increased over previous month figures and levels recorded in February 2010. The rise in sales continues to point to a gradual recovery in Calgary’s housing market. The number of single family home sales in the month of ...
Rising Mortgage Rates
February 7th, 2011
Rising mortgage rates, coupled with with a decrease in maximum ammortization to 30 years on a 5-year fixed mortgage, will definitely bite into cash flow for those buyers who have been sitting on the fence waiting for the snow to melt.
Read this perspective from the Globe and Mail today;http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/rob-carrick/rising-mortgage-rates-are-worse- ...
Read this perspective from the Globe and Mail today;http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/rob-carrick/rising-mortgage-rates-are-worse- ...
January 2011 starts off slowly
February 1st, 2011
Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) indicates in its newly published statistics package that the year has started off with an increasing number of new listings, while sales are sputtering. This is a typical patter for the beginning of a new year. Cautious optimism prevails, with an expected surge over the next two months as buyers rush to meet the government-imposed deadline of March 18, 2011 ...