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The Montréal Real Estate Market Continues to Be a Good Investment

September 11th, 2008 · No Comments

And so is Laval’s! Prices paid for residential real estate in August went up by 4% in the Greater Montreal area, and by 6% in Laval!And this with more listings on the market.
You can read it here.  Any questions? Drop us a line at info@mar-vo.com, or visit www.immolaval.com and email us from there.
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Perfect storm for qualified Canadian buyers

August 13th, 2008 · No Comments

When one combines the fact that the 40-year mortgage is saying its goodbyes on October 15th, that there are more homes for sale right now than at the same time last year, that home prices are finally starting to balance out, and that interest rates are still low - now is a good time to […]

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Some good news for buyers…

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Today the CMHC issued this press release about the Canadian housing market.
Highlights : the number of housing starts (meaning, new home construction, in units) is set to fall slightly. However, while the number of resale home sales will go down, prices are still beating the inflation rate, with Quebec’s prices increasing moderately by 4.7% in […]

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Can’t Grasp Credit Crisis? Join the Club

March 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Can’t Grasp Credit Crisis? Join the Club
By DAVID LEONHARDT
Published: March 19, 2008
This may not be comforting, but your confusion is shared by many people in the middle of this financial crisis.
Check out this article from today’s New York Times here.

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Worried about a recession? What recession?

February 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Oh, that recession- the one currently plaguing our neighbours to the South.
Well, folks, the media are always delighted to report all kinds of dreadfulness in order to make some headlines- bad news sells papers. The real estate news coming in from the US is especially gloomy. But this weekend’s news reports all show a sunnier […]

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Some useful advice for landlords-to-be

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Here at mar-vo, we like to keep up to date with what’s printed in the local papers. And when the papers publish a great series of well-researched articles that are real-estate-related, we let the world know that they should read it. This past spring, the Montreal Gazette ran a fantastic series on the ins and […]

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Tags: Crunching Numbers · Montrealness · Properties for Sale