Part of my role as your REALTOR® is to watch what is going on in the market. The later part of 2008 showed that watching the local scene is not enough. We are part of a Gobal Community... and it is important to know what happens elsewhere; part of being a progressive leader in the industry means sharing that information freely with people who are interested. Here is a sample of what you can expect to see in this "column" on my blog for 2009.
Media Roundup January 2nd, 2009
Canadian Real Estate News
U.S. firms didn’t hurt the Canadian mortgage market — they helped it (Financial Post)
Canadian housing market still looks good here compared to U.S. (Vancouver Sun)
Canadian Real Estate Slows Inexorably (Seeking Alpha)
Holiday home sales bring relief in scary times (Globe and Mail)
When is The Best Time to Sell Your Home? (Richard Silver)
US Real Estate News
U.S. falls deeper into recession (Globe and Mail)
U.S. home prices drop 18 per cent (Globe and Mail)
Economic News
The Year in Review: Winners and Losers of a Year Most Would Rather Forget (CEP News)
Recession Will Drag Down Canadian Economy Well Into 2009, Desjardins Says (CEP News)
Scotiabank Forecasts Quick Recovery for Canadian Economy (CEP News)
Canadian Economy to Stall in 2009, Says RBC Report (CEP News)
BMO Sees Rising Unemployment, Falling Economy for Canada in 2009 (CEP News)
This information is from a blog I subscribe to called "Move Smartly"
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