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Demand and supply coming into balance in resale market

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Sales, Ontario, Market Activity, Future Outlook, Economy, CREA Canadian Real Estate Association, Burlington Real Estate on Mar 26, 2010

OTTAWA - March 15th, 2010 - With rising activity in Toronto offset by lower activity in Vancouver, the number of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards edged lower in February. In recent months, national sales activity has slowed while new

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Are Canadians better to go Fixed or Variable? BMO Mortgage Report

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Sales, Ontario, Market Activity, Hamilton Real Estate, Future Outlook, Economy, burlington real estate in 2009, Burlington Real Estate on Nov 16, 2009

Every homebuyer faces the age-old question of whether to choose a fixed or variable rate mortgage. A new report by BMO's Economics Department provides valuable insights to help consumers make the right choice.

"The question of whether to lock in to a longer-term fixed mortgage rate or stay in a

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Hamilton - Burlington real estate market one of the healthiest in the country.

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Sales, Ontario, Market Activity, Hamilton Real Estate, Economy, burlington real estate in 2009, Burlington Real Estate on Oct 05, 2009

(October 5, 2009 - Hamilton, Ontario) The Hamilton-Burlington area resale market reported a total of 1,216 units sold in September, indicating an increase of 20 per cent over the same month last year. The total unit sales for the first three quarters of 2009 are being reported at 2.6 per cent

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Real estate recession over, new stats show

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Market Activity, Hearth Home, Hamilton Real Estate, Economy, burlington real estate in 2009, Burlington Real Estate on Sep 25, 2009

Meredith Macleod
The Hamilton Spectator
(Sep 25, 2009)

Bidding wars are back for homes in Hamilton and Burlington.

Local realtors say houses are being snatched up quickly. A survey released yesterday by ReMax suggests home prices are ahead of the record levels of 2008 in seven of 11 markets across

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MLS® home sales forecast revised

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Market Activity, Hamilton Real Estate, Future Outlook, Economy, CREA Canadian Real Estate Association, burlington real estate in 2009, Burlington Real Estate on Aug 28, 2009

Have you noticed that the pace in the real estate market has regained momentum lately? Well your observations are accurate, according to the latest REALTORLink® News Release by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

Mr. Dale Ripplinger

2009/10 CREA President

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June marks highest sales on record

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Sales, RAHB REALTORS, Market Activity, Hamilton Real Estate, Economy, burlington real estate in 2009, Burlington Real Estate on Jul 06, 2009

"June marked the sixth straight month of increased sales, and had the highest number of residential sales on record, surpassing the record number sold in May 2007 during that year's scorching market."

Bruce King, President RAHB - Read

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Spring market shows positive signs.

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Sales, Market Activity, Hamilton Real Estate, Economy, Burlington Real Estate on Jun 29, 2009

(June 4, 2009 - Hamilton, Ontario) The Hamilton-Burlington area resale market reported a total of 1,342 units sold in May, indicating a decrease of 8.2 per cent over the same month last year, but an increase of 9.4 per cent over April. The total unit sales for the first four months of 2009 are

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State of the Burlington real estate market address

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Market Activity, Future Outlook, Economy, burlington real estate in 2009, Burlington Real Estate on Jan 19, 2009

Great news for 2009...REAL ESTATE IS ON SALE!

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Statistics, Sales, Market Activity, Hamilton Real Estate, Future Outlook, Economy, burlington real estate in 2009, Burlington Real Estate on Jan 08, 2009

After a good run of a buoyant Sellers' real estate market the pendulum and power has just shifted to the Buyers' side!

If you are a first time Buyer it is a great time to negotiate your way into home ownership. Just like Boxing Day sales, the deals are better now than they have been through good

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CREA President comments on the Canadian real estate market

Posted by: Tamer Fahmi in Market Activity, Future Outlook, Economy, CREA Canadian Real Estate Association, Burlington Real Estate on Oct 26, 2008

Calvin Lindberg - 2008 CREA President

Cal Lindberg

The President of The Canadian Real Estate Association, Cal Lindberg, explains why the Canadian real estate market will not follow the trends in the United States, and why there will not be a major decline in the value of Canadian homes. Click below for streaming video Podcast.

October,

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