The short answer...yes! I'm not just saying that because I am one either. If you analyze the situation, it makes sense.
Here is a common scenario: You are looking to buy a house. Where do you start? 90% of people start their search online. So you have been scouring Realtor.ca and have a good idea of the price range of the area you are interested in. Now, you search the web and newspapers for open houses in that area. You take a few weekends to pop into the ones you can find. Maybe you find on ...
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at Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:34:40 -0600
Bank of Canada maintains interest rates
As was widely expected, the Bank of Canada held its benchmark overnight lending rate steady at 0.25 per cent at its setting on April 20, 2010. The trend-setting Bank rate, which is set 0.25 percentage points above the overnight lending rate, remains at 0.5 per cent.
With the Bank having dropped its commitment to stay on hold until at least the second half of the year conditional on the outlook for inflation, financial markets now expect the Bank to rais ...
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at Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:31:41 -0600
Stability in Edmonton Housing Market continues through February
Edmonton, March 2, 2010: Prices for residential property sold through the Edmonton Multiple Listing ServiceŽ changed marginally through February. Sales activity, however, was up dramatically when compared to last month or the same month last year.
The average* single family dwelling price was $369,573 for February up just 1.4% from January; 5.6% from a year ago. Condominium prices dipped 3.8% in the month from $240,686 to $231,530. ...
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at Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:08:38 -0600
Today marks the first day of the new website. The new site offers a wealth of fresh industry information that's constantly being updated. Have a great time checking it out!
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at Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:46:17 -0700