Halifax Real Estate Blog

Resale Housing Market Shows Further Improvement in January

National resale housing activity climbed further in January 2011, according to statistics released February 15th, by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

Seasonally adjusted national home sales activity rose 4.5 per cent in January 2011 compared to the previous month, reaching the highest level since April 2010.

For more information please visit CREA online.

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The Canadian Real Estate Association Releases Realtor.ca Mobile Application for Apple iPhone®

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its REALTOR.ca app for the Apple® iPhone® on December 21. REALTOR.ca is the most visited real estate website in Canada, listing on average some 350,000 properties at any time.

“This free application brings Apple iPhone® users the features and functionality of the REALTOR.ca website, as well as some interesting device-specific features” said CREA president Georges Pahud. “Consumers today expect portable information and REALTORS® across Canada are happy to be providing this service.”

The free REALTOR.ca app is provided at no cost to consumers by Canada’s 100,000 REALTORS® and more than 100 real estate Boards and Associations.

For more information please visit CREA online.

For more information about the Halifax or Dartmouth real estate market - contact local REALTOR® Thomas Bagogloo.

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CREA Video: Resale housing market on solid ground in November

On December 14th, The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) posted their monthly video report on the Canadian real estate market for November. Embedded below is CREA's latest video: "Resale housing market on solid ground in November"

"National resale housing activity continues its return to normal levels, having risen in November 2010 for the fourth consecutive month, according to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

Seasonally adjusted national home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards climbed 4.8 per cent in November 2010..."

Read more on the CREA Channel at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUlqikjmYck

A month ago, CREA reported that national resale housing activity had improved in October.

For more information about the Halifax or Dartmouth real estate market - contact local REALTOR® Thomas Bagogloo.

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CREA Video: National resale housing activity improves in October

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) recently posted their monthly video report on the market for October. Embedded below is CREA's latest video: "National resale housing activity improves in October".

"Seasonally adjusted national home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards climbed 4.6 per cent in October 2010. The monthly rise in activity builds on similar increases in August and September. As a result, activity now stands 13.3 per cent above July levels, when it reached this year's low point."

Read more on the CREA Channel at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z264ov8pmM

 

For more information about the Halifax or Dartmouth real estate market - contact local REALTOR® Thomas Bagogloo.

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CREA Video: National Resale Housing Market Further Stabilizes

CREA, The Canadian Real Estate Association recently released the following video this past Friday, October 15th: "National Resale Housing Market Further Stabilizes"

"National resale housing activity edged higher for a second consecutive month in September 2010, according to statistics released by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). Combined with a falling supply of homes on the market, the number of months of inventory also declined for the second consecutive month.

Seasonally adjusted national home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards was up three per cent month-over-month in September 2010. Building on a monthly increase in sales activity in August, sales in September reached their highest level since last May. Two-thirds of local markets posted monthly increases in seasonally adjusted activity, led by Winnipeg, Calgary, and Montreal."

 

Back in September, CREA released the video below, "Existing home sales edge up in August": 

For more information about the Halifax or Dartmouth real estate market - contact local REALTOR® Thomas Bagogloo.

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