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We're facing a far more balanced market than we did last year," [Gregory Klump], the association's chief economist, said. "There's a lot more product from which to choose. Buyers can afford to be in less of a hurry.
"Even with the spike in new listings in July, it was still a sellers' market," he said. "It's not nearly as strong a sellers' market as it was a year ago, but it's still not a buyers' market."
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The home in the gated community of Stonegate has three bathrooms, three gas fireplaces, a pool, a jetted tub and a three-car garage, according to online real-estate listings.
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... 21 website terms of use when it pulled listings from the Century 21 website for use on its own reaal estate listing search engine. The BC court confirmed tha... Zoocasa, a search engine and aggregator of real estate listings, began "scraping" images, descript...
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Bick's Dill Pickles, 32 fl. oz. 99 cents; Empress peanut butter, 48 oz. tin $1.99; regular or diet 7Up, 750 ml. bottle, 5 for $1; Libby's tomato juice, 48 fl. oz. tin, 79 cents; Canada Grade A frozen turkeys, 18-22 lb., $1.15 per pound; Maple Leaf smoked hams, $1.99 per pound; Japanese Mandarin oranges, $6.98 a box. Fifty-five homes sold through multiple listings in November, possibly the city real estate market's hottest November ever, said Bill Madder, executive director of the Brandon Real Estate Board.
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Winnipeg is a stable market," says [Debbie Goodfellow]. "Now it's come home to us -- we don't have those peaks and valleys like other markets.
"You don't listen to a weather report from Vancouver and decide how to dress for the day," she says. "The same goes for real estate -- it's all local."
"We have a lot more listings," notes Goodfellow. "But we still have pockets where houses come up and are highly sought after with multiple offers."
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This paper examines the possibility of disintermediation of residential real estate agents arising from increased customer access to property information on the Internet (e-information). The transaction cost viewpoint suggests that since customers now have ready access to e-information without an agent, customer-perceived value of agents and agent usage will decline. The social embeddedness perspective, by contrast, suggests that these changes are unlikely because the added value of agents goes beyond mere information aggregation and includes essential transaction activities that are embedded in social networks. A survey of buyers and sellers of real estate in Alberta provides partial support for the transaction cost viewpoint. However, buyers and sellers respond differently to market c...
... alone, there were 1212 new ComFree.com listings and $207.5 million dollars worth of sales (ComFree...
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It is busy, very busy," says [Tom Fulton], who manages one of the busiest real estate offices in the province. "It's pretty much more of the same.
"Listings are up and that's healthy," says [Wes Schollenberg]. "They are up 10 per cent over last year."
"The number of realtors has definitely increased," says Schollenberg, noting that Winnipeg REALTORS has a total of 1,366 realtor members. "There's lots of work out there."
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In this article, the authors note some common causes of claims and some simple steps that should be employed to avoid them. Simple errors, capable of being avoided, coupled with half-measures and haste, lead to a debasing of the appraisal profession and much grief for its practitioners. Keep these simple tips in mind when undertaking your work and avoid the regret and expense that accompany errors and omissions complaints. The solutions are simple, but their message is one of great magnitude. Errors of measure are multiplied when manifest in damages. Your time is best used by being devoted to your paying practice, as opposed to measuring your time in a courtroom on trial for negligence.
...Proper tools please. I once did a real estate case where the agent used a measuring stick...Real estate listings. The dimensions that appear in real estate listing...
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Listing Agent: Marta Zylberman / Jon Margolis, Century 21 Bachman & Associates
Real estate professionals: We're looking to feature your recently sold listings. Send submissions to Tracey Bryksa, bryksa1@shaw.ca Please include the information listed here as well as a high-resolution photo (200 dpi).
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... from Century 21's website for use on a real estate listings website operated by Rogers' subsid...