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New Mortgage rules July 2012
Harper Government Takes Further Action to Strengthen Canada’s Housing Market As part of the Government’s continuous efforts to strengthen Canada’s housing finance system, the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today announced further adjustments to the...
Low inventory of listings; average residential sale price still higher than one year ago (June 6, 2012 – Hamilton, Ontario) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 1552 property sales through the RAHB Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) for the...
Dundas Buskerfest 2012! The Sun is out!
Come on out to Downtown Dundas today and tomorrow and experiencer international buskers, great food and fun for the whole family. The sun is working hard to peak through, come on down and bring your positive energy to push the clouds away! See you out there!...
Hamilton Real Estate – April Statistics
(May 4, 2012 – Hamilton, Ontario) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 1454 property sales through the RAHB Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) for the month of April. RAHB also reported a 9.6 per cent increase in average sale...
$421,000 OVER asking… bidding war fun!
I have been involved in quite a few bidding wars in my years of real estate. Many times successful and some not so successful... Often there are 3 or 4 offers, sometimes upto 9 or 10 offers. Often times as Realtors we know right away when properties are listed that...
Hamilton Real Estate March Statistics
(March 6, 2012 – Hamilton, Ontario) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 1126 property sales through the RAHB Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) for the month of February, a 4.9 per cent increase in sales over the same month last year. RAHB...
January Statistics
Low inventory of listings in Greater Hamilton, Burlington and outlying areas (February 6, 2012 – Hamilton, Ontario) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 819 property sales through the RAHB Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) for the...
As many as 1,900 jobs coming to Hamilton
Five years of work to build turbine towers for $1.5b wind energy project (via TheSpec.com) Hamilton companies have landed the major contracts in a $1.5-billion offshore wind energy project. It’s expected the majority of 1,900 jobs to build Windstream Energy’s...
Hamilton Real Estate – December Statistics
Average sale prices continue to rise! The real estate market in the Greater Hamilton, Burlington and outlying areas saw an increase in the number of listings and a small decrease in the number of sales and average sale price when compared to the same month last year,...