Living in Laval – La vie à Laval

Well, allow us to enlighten you. Paraphrased directly from the Greater Montreal Real Estate Board: Market classification Balanced: Market where neither sellers nor buyers are favoured; sales volume steadily progressing over a long period; prices increasing at or slightly above inflation. Buyer’s: Market where buyers are favoured; surplus of listings; few sales; long listing periods; [...]

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November 2008 marks the beginning of a slow-down. Last month’s MLS® residential sales in the Montréal Metropolitan Area decreased by 31 per cent compared to November 2007, a 6 per cent decrease in year-to-date sales compared to the same period last year, according to the Greater Montréal Real Estate Board (GMREB). While sales have decreased, [...]

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Yes, we have one. Turns out that it is conducted by a rather accomplished trombonist, Alain Trudel, who is also the principal conductor for CBC Radio’s Orchestra. And as culture has become a key point in recent elections, why not support it during the holiday season? A couple of shows makes a perfect gift, and [...]

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