Is homeownership possible for you? Living and housing costs are continuing to rise with inflation, interest rates, and a competitive seller’s market.
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Monthly Archives: April 2022
Condo Smarts: Pre-sales agreement is not a purchase or sale of strata lot
Dear Tony: How do we find out the costs and liabilities of a new strata high rise in a development in Burnaby with several air space parcels, when it is a pre-sales purchase? We have asked in the sales office and the only answer we receive is “the expenses of each property are allocated to that property only.” We lived in a strata with an air space parcel agreement (ASP) where this was not the case and the agreement can have a significant impact on strata fees and the obligations of the strata council and managers to administer property. Doesn’t the legislation require the terms and conditions of the agreement to be included and disclosed prior to any sales?
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Committee recommends Oliver Block be designated for historic value
The first steps have been taken to designate the downtown Oliver Block as a municipal historic resource.
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Meet a metaverse mega-landlord that’s spent millions on real estate in 10 virtual worlds, hosting fashion shows and designing stores
If you still don’t understand the idea of buying “land” in the so-called metaverse, you’re not alone — the concept isn’t even close to reaching mass adoption.
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Home prices are up nearly 20% compared to 2021. Will rising mortgage rates bring them down?
It’s hardly a secret that homes have been expensive since the latter part of 2020. But the extent to which prices have risen may surprise you.
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Here’s what to do if your house doesn’t sell first time round
House sale activity has declined, and more homes are being passed in at auction. But experts say owners of properties which do not sell right away should not give up.
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The Sydney suburbs where property prices have risen and fallen most
Median house prices are still higher than last year in every Sydney suburb, with lifestyle locations continuing to lead the way, new figures reveal.
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Radio personality drops the mic on Southern Highlands
Comedian Lawrence “Moonman” Mooney looked to be riding high in his career in early 2019 when he joined Sydney breakfast radio as presenter of Triple M’s revamped breakfast show, Moonman in the Morning.
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The Melbourne suburbs where property prices have risen and fallen most
House prices are still rising in Melbourne’s outer tree and sea change suburbs but have started to fall closer to the city, pointing to a downturn that’s expected to spread across the Victorian capital over the next 12 months.
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White: Montgomery is enjoying a renaissance
For many Calgarians, Montgomery is just a pass-through community along the Trans-Canada Highway on the way to the mountains. In fact, it is one of Calgary’s oldest communities, established in 1911, and wasn’t amalgamated into Calgary until 1963. And like all of Calgary’s established communities, it is undergoing a transformation with dozens of new infill projects every year. With these new infills comes the renaissance of the community.
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