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#7 1442 Vine Road, Pemberton, BC

September 26th, 2010

I just finished uploading this Condomunium for sale, #7 1442 Vine Road, Pemberton, BC

Plenty of sun and wonderful views from this first class top floor 2 bedroom home. Best location in complex overlooking the park and playground. Includes all of the upscale furnishings & entertainment system. Geothermal heating & cooling - on demand hot water. Just bring your gear and move in!

New ALR Information

September 23rd, 2010

Gaining ground — REALTORS® talk farmland with new ALC chair

The Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) has a new chair, Richard Bullock, and one of his first initiatives has been to tour the province talking to stakeholders about the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).

Bullock, an orchardist from Kelowna, is reviewing ALC operations, policies and legislation. His goal is to make the administration o ...

Cashed-up Asian investors pour billions into Australia and Europe

September 16th, 2010
ASIAN investors have snapped up an estimated $US9.5 billion ($10.2bn) of prime real estate in London, Australia and Europe.

This is according to global property consultant Reid Mackay.

The buyers, including Asian sovereign wealth funds, pension schemes and cashed-up private companies, would remain a force in the international market, said the Hong Kong-based Mr Mackay, executive directo ...

Surrise Surge in Spanish New Home Sales

September 16th, 2010

Published: 16th September 2010

 
Sales of new homes in Spain jumped 21% in the last year and now account for a higher proportion of sales than resale property, according to figures from the National Insititute of Statistics.

Overall, property sales rose 15% year-on-year to 38,838 in July, which on the face of it would indicate the Spanish real estate market may have turned the corner.



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Confidence in Germany real estate market soars

September 14th, 2010

#42 1400 Park Street, Pemberton, BC

September 4th, 2010

Just sold! This Townhouse at #42 1400 Park Street, Pemberton, BC .

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7355 Industrial Way, Pemberton, BC

September 3rd, 2010

Just sold! This Industrial Park at 7355 Industrial Way, Pemberton, BC .

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1958 Venture Place, Pemberton, BC

September 3rd, 2010

Just sold! This Industrial Park at 1958 Venture Place, Pemberton, BC .

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Low Risk of US-Style Housing Bust in Canada

September 1st, 2010
By C.D. Howe Institute Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Toronto, Aug. 31 – While recent swings in Canadian house prices have raised concerns about the possibility of a U.S.-style housing bust in Canada, the risk of that happening is low, according to a study released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Not Here? Housing Market Policy and the Risk of a Housing Bust,” author Jim MacGee evaluates the ...