7/10/2009 5:35:00 PM
June 2009 Sales Data - Nanaimo
In Nanaimo, for the period June 2009 compared to the previous year June 2008, the number of units sold increased a whopping 45% from 111 units to 161 units. The number of days to sell a listing increased 50% from 39 days to 59 days and finally the Average ...
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7/10/2009 5:33:00 PM
Chase River Poised For Building Boom
For years south-end residents had to trek to the north end of the city to visit popular shopping outlets, but that is about to change. As the building boom moves from north to south, Chase River is poised to be Nanaimo’s next big shopping zone. With ...
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6/19/2009 12:14:00 PM
May 2009 Sales Data - Nanaimo
In Nanaimo, for the period May 2009 compared to the previous year May 2008, the number of units sold decreased 12% from 141 units to 124 units. The number of days to sell a listing increased 39% from 42 days to 58 days and finally the Average Selling Price/Unit ...
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6/19/2009 11:42:00 AM
VIREB - May 2009 Prices
Average sale prices across VIREB's six zones, from May 2008 to May 2009 are as follows: Campbell River was down 17% (to $280,261), the Comox Valley was down 14% (to $327,844), Cowichan Valley was down 9% (to $343,856), Nanaimo decreased only 6% (to $341,462), ...
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6/19/2009 11:39:00 AM
VIREB - May 2009 Sales Figures
Data released by the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) for May 2009 showed sales volume continuing its trend of decreases over this time last year, with prices also declining on a month over month basis. The average sale price across the VIREB region, ...
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6/19/2009 11:34:00 AM
Airport Expansion On Track
The extension of the Nanaimo Airport runway is moving ahead as scheduled. Contractors broke ground in early April and a recent conversation I had with Mike Hooper, Nanaimo Airport’s President and CEO, confirmed that the expansion is currently under budget ...
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5/25/2009 1:57:00 PM
Kim Bihari - Top 50 In Western Canada
The latest figures were just released for RE/MAX of Western Canada for the 1st Quarter of 2009, and Kim Bihari from RE/MAX of Nanaimo was ranked #50 out of over 5,650 RE/MAX realtors in Western Canada. This also placed Kim as the #1 RE/MAX agent for Vancouver ...
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5/16/2009 10:32:00 AM
And Now For the Good News!
· The loonie's tumble serves up a 20% advantage for Americans buying Canadian investment and recreational real estate. · IMF predicts Canada will lead the G7 countries in growth at 1.2% in 2009. · Canada has 18 domestic banks, the ...
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5/13/2009 1:57:00 PM
Home Renovation Tax Credit - HRTC
Home renovations are smart investments in the long term value of a home and can also reduce energy consumption and the long-term cost of owning a home. The HRTC can be claimed for renovations and enduring alterations to a dwelling, or the land on which it ...
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5/12/2009 8:35:00 PM
Airport Expansion Set For Takeoff!
The long awaited expansion of the airport in Nanaimo could begin as soon as February. It is expected that tenders will be finalized and the contract to begin construction will be awarded by the end of January with work to begin shortly thereafter. The end ...
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