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Some real estate sunshine found in the dreary news…

March 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Aren’t we all feeling like we belong in those down-with-winter Expedia.ca ads? Here’s some news to cheer us up a little. Newly reported figures for 2009 sales from the Greater Montreal Real Estate Board: Average prices of single family homes in Laval went up by 2% over last year for single family homes, and by [...]

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Seller’s market, buyer’s market- what’s in a term?

December 9th, 2008 · No Comments

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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Tags: Acheteurs · Crunching Numbers · Home buyers · Home Sellers · Vendeurs