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February 26th, 2013
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Quebec’s 1st time homebuyers sidelined
January 25th, 2013
Quebec’s 1st time homebuyers sidelined
Experienced buyers are expected to dominate a softer Canadian resale market in the coming months, a trend that could hit sales in Quebec which has the highest proportion of first-time buyers in the country.
Forty per cent of buyers were purchasing a home for the first time in Quebec, compared to 30 per cent nationally, a RE/MAX survey published today ...
Quebec’s 1st time homebuyers sidelined
January 22nd, 2013
Quebec’s 1st time homebuyers sidelined
Experienced buyers are expected to dominate a softer Canadian resale market in the coming months, a trend that could hit sales in Quebec which has the highest proportion of first-time buyers in the country.
Forty per cent of buyers were purchasing a home for the first time in Quebec, compared to 30 per cent nationally, a RE/MAX survey published today sa ...
As condo construction eases, first-time buyers left out in the cold
December 11th, 2012
As condo construction eases, first-time buyers left out in the cold
On Montreal Island, new condo construction slipped 5.8 per cent, year to date, compared with record-breaking 2011.
Photograph by: John Mahoney
MONTREAL — First-time buyers continued to be edged out of the Greater Montreal housing market in November, with condo sales plunging 20 per cent on an annual basis, even as n ...
No Sales Slowdown for Properties That Sold for $500,000 or More
November 30th, 2012
No Sales Slowdown for Properties That Sold for $500,000 or More
While residential sales in Québec concluded through a real estate broker have registered almost as many monthly decreases as increases in recent years, the number of properties that sold for $500,000 or more stayed on a path of growth. Figure 1 shows monthly sales changes for properties that sold for $500,000 or more, properties ...
RioCan, Tanger buy two Montreal-area outlets
October 30th, 2012
RioCan, Tanger buy two Montreal-area outlets
Deal valued at $94.7 million
TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: REI.UN) and Tanger Outlet Centers Inc. are going ahead with the purchase of two outlet centres in the Montreal area for $94.7 million.
The co-owners announced Tuesday that they will share the cost of buying Les Factoreries St. Sauveur and Bromont Outlet Mall on a ...
Tougher rules blamed for dip in home sales
October 18th, 2012
Tougher rules blamed for dip in home sales
A cityscape view of District Griffin condominium / housing development near the Peel Bassin.
Photograph by: Allen McInnis , The Gazette
MONTREAL — Montreal condo owners are losing their advantage as sellers for the first time since 2001, after the resale market became balanced in September, the Greater Montreal Real Estate Board said Tuesda ...
Will the PQ really impact Montreal property values?
September 2nd, 2012
Will the PQ really impact Montreal property values?
By: Nelson Wyatt, THE CANADIAN PRESS
Published Sunday, Sep. 2, 2012 11:52 ...
Published Sunday, Sep. 2, 2012 11:52 ...
Montreal homebuyers wary of election uncertainty
August 30th, 2012
Montreal homebuyers wary of election uncertainty
Although Parti Québécois leader Pauline Marois hasn’t committed to a date for a referendum on sovereignty, some buyers and real estate experts fear a PQ victory would generate uncertainty, leading to weakening demand — especially by out-of-province investors — for Montreal properties.
Photograph by: Graham Hughes , The Canadian Press
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Montreal homebuyers wary of election uncertainty
August 28th, 2012
Montreal homebuyers wary of election uncertainty
Although Parti Québécois leader Pauline Marois hasn’t committed to a date for a referendum on sovereignty, some buyers and real estate experts fear a PQ victory would generate uncertainty, leading to weakening demand — especially by out-of-province investors — for Montreal properties.
Photograph by: Graham Hughes , The Canadian Press
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