The last couple of weeks have been interesting ones for the financial markets. I am a firm believer in the rally we have been experiencing in high quality companies. Many corporations have extremely sound balance sheets and are making record profits...
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Archives for Real Estate Updates
John Woodfield – Gradual Inheritance Article
This is an excellent article quoting a contact of mine named Cheryl Norton concerning how to...
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Executor duties checklist – John Woodfield’s office
Very useful list of items needed when handling an estate. Printable version that can be included...
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Housing Starts are Up!
I read an encouraging article on Castanet yesterday about housing starts in Kelowna. CMHC expects housing construction to increase 30% in 2012 which is great news for the economy based on the employment and population growth.
http://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/64019/Kelowna-housing-starts-up-for-2012
The buyers have shifted from...
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Home Sales Increased over 12% in July!
I read a great article about the increase of home sales in July in BC. Follow the link,
http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20110811/bc_real_estate_110811/20110811?hub=BritishColumbiaHome#.TkReHrb2auA.email
Hope your having a great summer and enjoying the sunshine!
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Home prices rose in May 8.6%
The average home price in Vancouver has risen by 25.7 per cent to $831,555 making the area the most expensive in the country and pushing the prices elsewhere up by 8.6% according to the Canadian Real Estate Market. Check out the article CBC...
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Housing Market Tempers Going Into Spring
April's real estate market dipped compared to sales reported in April of 2010. Housing sales slowed...
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New home starts awaken!
There was a great article on Castanet yesterday about new housing starts in our fair city. Kelowna is up 7% in single family deatched home starts and up 72% in multi-family due to the increase in apartmental rental contruction starts. Kelowna saw...
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Kelowna Real Estate Market Heating Up
I just read an article on Kelowna House Prices heating up. It is great news to see a stabilizing condition occuring, especiallyw ith a reported 5% increase in new housing prices. This should help the used home values. Catch the article...
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Real Estate Board Stats – March 2011
The stats for our local area were just released. I have attached them for you. ...
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