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In its 2012 Budget announced yesterday, the Provincial Government announced a temporary one-time refundable personal income tax credit worth up to $10,000 for First Time Home Buyers!
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Finally! The Province announced the HST Transition rules today as the Province transitions back to the PST/ GST system on April 1, 2013. Used Residential Homes (resales) are, of course, and remain, exempt from HST.
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com REPOSTED ARTICLE FROM OMREB WEBSITE September 8, 2010 Kelowna, BC – The Central Zone of the Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board (OMREB) reported August 2010 sales activity of all MLS® property
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com August 12, 2010 For immediate release Home Buyers in the Driver's Seat Vancouver, BC – August 12, 2010. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service®
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release November 19, 2009 Ministry of Finance PROVINCE INCREASES NEW HOUSING REBATE THRESHOLD VICTORIA – The Province is proposing to increase the threshold for the B.C.
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• 3,100 sq. ft., 3 bath, 4 bdrm "Rancher Walkout with full Basement" - MLS® $779,000 - JUST LISTED !! Wilden, North Glenmore - Upscale & Classy home at Wilden.. ! Nearly new walkout rancher with 4 Bdrms, 3 Bths, 3 gas fireplaces,
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com April 30th, 2009 Here’s a great story from CBS news that talks about the strength of Canadian Banks. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4954339n Our market in Canada is very different than
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com Affordability Drives Home Sales Higher Vancouver, BC – April 15, 2009. British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales dollar volume on the Multiple Listing Service®
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com Wow! Are we back to a busier real estate market? Seems things are certainly heating back up in Kelowna again........ Just in the past 3 weeks, there has been 171 property sales in Kelowna, with an average
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com HOME SALES INCREASED IN FEBRUARY!! …. This is great news for our markets here in Kelowna and around BC. The low interest rates and awesome deals out there have spurred on a lot of fresh activity
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Credit conditions easing, banks no longer struggling to raise funds to make loans From Tuesday's Globe and Mail March 17, 2009 at 2:00 AM EDT Canadian banks are turning down some of the funding that the government is making available to them, a sign
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By Jaime Briggs, REALTOR® www.BriggsOnHomes.com IS THE KELOWNA REAL ESTATE MARKET HEATING UP? I know that I have found things EXTREMELY busy these last 3 weeks or so. In talking with my fellow Realtors, they too are commenting about how busy it is
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February 11, 2009 By Jaime Briggs - www.BriggsOnHomes.com Are you looking for a place to rent? Coldwell Banker also offers Property Management Services. Here are just a few of the latest properties available for rent. Please contact Kevin Cheale directly
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February 3, 2009 By Jaime Briggs - www.BriggsOnHomes.com Recessionary Conditions Slow Housing Market BCREA Forecast Update - First Quarter 2009 Vancouver, BC – February 2, 2009. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) Forecast Update
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February 3, 2009 By Jaime Briggs - www.BriggsOnHomes.com Home Inspectors Licensing Good for Consumers Vancouver, BC – February 3, 2009. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) is pleased with the BC Government’s recent announcement
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