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Home Renovation Tax Credit – Let it help you sell your home

Are you looking to sell your home this year, and are toying with the idea of doing some upgrades to get it ready for the market? Then why not take advantage of the Home Renovation Tax Credit. This incentive will help to offset the [...]

Victoria BC And The Canadian Consumer Confidence
We have a new budget. What do you think about it? Let us know, we would love to hear about your thoughts. A recent article in The Times Colonist talks about the Consumer Confidence in Canada and this is of course of interest to us how it will effect [...]

ECONOMIC DOWNTURN AND DAMPENED CONSUMER CONFIDENCE CAUSED HOUSE PRICES
TO DIP DURING FOURTH QUARTER
Poll indicates today’s federal budget announcement, Obama inauguration anticipated to buoy optimism

During the fourth quarter of 2008, Canada’s real estate market posted a decline in both unit sales and house prices, according to a House Price Survey released today by Royal LePage Real Estate [...]

 

Real Estate Victoria BC – Correction, Not Crash…
Historically low interest rates, stable local economies and increasing affordability should support Canada’s residential real estate market during transitional period.

After experiencing a significant reset in 2008 – a reaction to continuous dire news surrounding the health of the global economy combined with a cooling from the previous years’ [...]

Victoria Real Estate And The Rest Of Canada
Victoria Real Estate is holding it’s own and so is the rest of Canada. In these days with all the doom and gloom we hear it is good to take a deeper look and compare Canada and the US. A recent article in the times colonist by Garry [...]

St. John’s has biggest jump in new housing prices
Real Estate in Victoria has just about always been a hot commodity. Other parts of Canada is also experiencing that same effect. A recent article posted on ctv.ca on October 10th reads:
St. John’s, N.L. saw the largest increase in new housing prices over a one-year period while Edmonton [...]

Properties In Victoria Professionalsâ„¢ – A Real Estate Trade Mark
Bill Ethier, REALTOR® and owner of Victoria’s highest ranking real estate website www.PropertiesInVictoria.com is proud to announce that Properties In Victoria Professionalsâ„¢is now a Registered Trade Mark. †
The Properties In Victoria Professionalsâ„¢ team working under Royal LePage Coast Capital Agency consists of the following people:
Bill Ethier, licensed REALTOR®, [...]

Real Estate – MLS® Listings Down Across Canada
It is interesting to have a look at the Real Estate market across Canada and compare it what is happening here in Victoria.  The Victoria real estate market is holding it’s own and we think that many people will turn back and invest in real estate again. As [...]

Retiring in Victoria – Buying Retirement Properties
What should I consider as I plan my retirement? For active mature Canadians, retirement opens up a whole new world of opportunities and one of those opportunities is finding the perfect piece of real estate or retirement home, and the best place to do this has to be Victoria BC.
It’s [...]

Mortgage Your Victoria Real Estate
What are the mortgage rates going to do in 2009? How will this effect the Victoria Real Estate Market. Our very fuzzy crystal ball tells us that the mortgage rates will hold steady for 2009.
What we base this on is the strong economy we still have and the low job less [...]