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Rising housing values and lack of inventory challenge first-time buyers, says RE/MAX
“Homeownership continues to be primary objective†Kelowna, BC (April 22, 2008) — While higher housing values and tight inventory levels have hampered home-buying activity so far this year, longer amortization periods and alternative housing types have offset the impact on most major markets across the country, according to a report released today by RE/MAX. Despite […]
October 20, 2008
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Affordable housing efforts a ’dismal failure‘
By Ron Seymour Tuesday, February 26, 2008 An attempt to formalize a long-standing city practice aimed at encouraging affordable housing was defeated Monday by Kelowna city councillors. Council voted 6-2 not to formally endorse the policy, which grants higher-densities to new projects if the builder provides some affordable housing units or provides a cash-in-lieu contribution. […]
October 20, 2008
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Residential real estate markets across Canada post solid gains over past decade, says RE/MAX
Kelowna, BC (February 21, 2008) – Pent-up demand, population growth, tight inventory levels, and the longest economic expansion since World War II collectively fueled one of the best decades on record for residential real estate in Canada, according to a report released today by RE/MAX. RE/MAX Decade in Review 1997 – 2007 found that major […]
October 20, 2008
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Bankers don‘t foresee more construction shutdowns
Bankers don‘t foresee more construction shutdowns Daily Courier Staff 2008-10-17 One of the larger condo projects in Kelowna was shut down Wednesday, but local bankers aren‘t predicting doom for the construction industry. Workers at Lucaya, which was to be a 21-storey highrise on Sunset Drive, were told to go home after it was reported that […]
October 20, 2008
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Incredible appreciation for the exceptional service
“Dear Madam/Sir, We would like to express our incredible appreciation for the exceptional service The Krieg Family provided us in the recent purchase of our home. They went above and beyond our expectations. Their attention to detail, professionalism and dedication was amazing and very reassuring to know we were in good hands. We feel they […]
May 23, 2008
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It truly has been a pleasure working with you
“I would like to take this opportunity to thank-you for your assistance in the sale of my home. Having been involved in the marketing of several homes before, I have had various experiences with realtors, not all of them positive. From our first meeting through Wolf, your professionalism and enthusiasm made a great impression. I […]
April 23, 2008
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We would definitely highly recommend you
“This note is a bit late coming, but I’ve been told that it is never too late to say thank you. On this note, Bill & I would like to express our sincere thanks for the way you handled our sale and purchase. We found you both to be professional, courteous, timely and very capable. […]
April 23, 2008
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Very efficient, straight forward, and caring
“Dear Re/Max, We want to thank Wolf Krieg for being a very good real estate agent. We have enjoyed working with him through our first purchase, and shortly after, sale. He has been very efficient, straight forward, and caring in our better interests. We have appreciated his dedication and knowledge in the area of buying […]
February 22, 2008