"Improved housing demand" on the horizon After six months of stability during the first half of 2012, property sales in the Fraser Valley dropped by 40 per cent in two months. Why the sudden change? How long will the slowdown continue? For answers, we turned to BCREA Senior Economist Cameron Muir. Q: For six months, our sales to actives listings ratio in the Fraser Valley ranged from 13 to ...

Numbers down for Langley Township By Monique Tamminga - Langley TimesPublished: August 15, 2012 11:00 AM Updated: August 15, 2012 11:47 AM   Langley Township’s economic indicators are out for July and things aren’t looking pretty. The number of building permits issued by the Township is down 12.5 per cent for January to June 2012, compared to the same time last year. For industrial bu ...

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Mortgage Broker Napoleon Vallee of CBM sent me this article: Getting the Best Mortgage Rate -  February 23, 2011   What’s the trick to a better mortgage rate? That’s what folks at the Bank of Canada (BoC) wanted to know. It led them to undertake an extensive study on mortgage discounting. A draft of that study was released this month and below are its conclusions. All quotes that follow ...

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INCREASE IN LISTINGS ADVANTAGEOUS FOR FRASER VALLEY BUYERS        (Surrey, BC) – The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board reports an increase in listing activity and steady sales for the first month of 2011.   Deanna Horn, president of the Board says, “In addition to an influx of new inventory in January, our REALTORS® had more inquiries and increased traffic at open houses boding well for a s ...

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