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June 2011 One of Kelowna’s Slowest in 20 Years!
Great Deals To Be Made and Bargains To Be Had Kelowna Market Update After the first half of the year, it appears the listing inventory of single family dwellings is stable at about 1,500 and the average prices are stable at $450,000. The number of monthly sales are about 25% below the average of the […]
July 7, 2011
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Krieg Family Kelowna Real Estate News – April
Sales Across Canada Are Looking Up! Kelowna: We think that the mortgage market is influencing the buyers. With the recently earlier than expected increase in some mortgage rates and the expected increase in the Bank of Canada rate later this summer, it is likely that some buyers have decided that now is the time either […]
April 9, 2010
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Very Strong Kelowna Real Estate Sales in July!
Very Strong Sales in July! KELOWNA: Wow, what a turn around in Real Estate sales. Who would have thought that we would have record numbers sales in July all over Canada! We also had a strong month here in Kelowna. Not as much of a record as we noticed in other cities, but remember we […]
August 11, 2009
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May Real Estate News
Kelowna Market Gaining Momentum The heat has finally arrived! KELOWNA: The Kelowna housing market gained additional strength last month with a significant increase in sales along with firm prices. A total of 356 homes and other properties sold in May through the Kelowna Real Estate Board’s MLS®, down 6% from the 380 sales in May […]
June 11, 2009
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Re/Max founder credits Canada for educating U.S.
Valley realtors hear reassuring words from U.S. expert 2009-06-09 The founder and chairman of the board of Re/Max International had nothing but praise for the Canadian government and its lending policies on Monday. Dave Liniger from Colorado also had reassuring words for 100-plus realtors at a broker, owner and manager retreat in Kelowna hosted by […]
June 9, 2009
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RE/MAX Awards $12,000 in Bursaries to High School Graduates
Twenty four students from Western Canada have won a RE/MAX 2009 ‘Quest for Excellence’ bursary, valued at $500 each, to be presented during their school commencement ceremonies. The annual RE/MAX Quest for Excellence program encourages graduating students from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, North West and Yukon Territories to write an essay based on their […]
May 18, 2009
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May Kelowna Real Estate News – April’s Statistics
Renewed Confidence in the Market Enjoy the blooming orchards! KELOWNA: As you may notice further down the page, the major cities in Canada all have improved markets which is good news for Kelowna as we benefit from migration. Undoubtedly, this market has been challenging for both buyers and sellers. Nevertheless, the improvement in recent months […]
May 11, 2009
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Marina, winery and floating restaurant in the works
It’s a project which the developer thinks will bring together all the best aspects of the Okanagan. Plans for a destination winery resort and marina were unveiled Tuesday by the Okanagan Waterfront Development Group. Developer John Weisbeck, says the project, to be located on a 100 acre parcel of land on Westside Road in West […]
April 22, 2009
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April Real Estate News – March Statistics
Moving Towards a More Balanced and Stable Market Happy Easter! KELOWNA: There’s more confidence in the housing market today than we were seeing late last year. Sales activity is rising as spring arrives, we noticed a big difference in the second half of March. We are happy to report that we are working with investors, first […]
April 9, 2009
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First-time buyers driving force in Canada’s residential real estate markets, says RE/MAX
Entry-level purchasers are now the engine driving home-buying activity in almost every major centre in Canada, according to a recent report released by RE/MAX. The 2009 RE/MAX First-Time Buyers Report, highlighting first-time buying activity in 32 residential housing markets across Canada, found that improved affordability is prompting many first-time buyers to get off the fence, […]
March 11, 2009
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March News: February’s Real Estate Stats
Moving Towards a More Balanced and Stable Market KELOWNA: Wondering if the winter will ever end this year in Kelowna? We are sure it also has an effect on the activity in Real Estate. People are taking a ‘wait and see’ approach with buyers and sellers looking forward to the spring. Here are 7 more […]
March 11, 2009
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February Kelowna Real Estate Stats
The latest real estate statistics for Kelowna have been released.
February 9, 2009