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Operation Super Bowl - Ask the Competition The CENTURY 21 Super Bowl Commercial Committee won't tell Steve any secrets about the big ad so he goes to other real estate companies to try his luck finding out about their Super Bowl Commercials. Stay tuned for more excitement leading up to the big reveal! Posted by Brent Ackerman on January 24, 2012		More
Super Bowl - Secret Agent The CENTURY 21 Super Bowl Commercial Committee is having a top secret meeting, but Steve Daingerfield has a plan to infiltrate the premises and get the scoop! If only he was as slick as he thinks he is... Stay tuned for more excitement leading up to the big reveal! Posted by Brent Ackerman on December 15, 2011		More
Tax Break for First Time Home Buyers The Government of Saskatchewan announced that a new tax credit will take effect on January 1, 2012. First-time home buyers in Saskatchewan that are eligible for the government's new tax break will receive a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $1,100. As well, persons with disabilites purchasing a more accessible home can access the tax credit even if it is not their first ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on December 14, 2011		More
Ultimate Tail Gate Party Steve Daingerfield's quest continues to get insider information on the CENTURY 21 commercial that will be revealed at the Superbowl on Sunday, February 5, 2012. Stay tuned for more excitement leading up to the big event! Posted by Brent Ackerman on December 13, 2011		More
November Market Update It's official - total real estate sales have passed the $1 billion mark for the first time. Based on reports through the Association of Regina REALTORS® MLS® System, several new highs were sent in November 2011 compared to a year ago: Sales up 21% - from 257 to 311 Sales in the city up 18% - from 220 to 259 Average sale price up 3% - from $265,590 ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on December 8, 2011		More
CENTURY 21's Top Secret - Operation Super Bowl A CENTURY 21 commercial will be revealed at the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 5, 2012. Stay tuned for more excitement leading up to the big event! Posted by Brent Ackerman on December 7, 2011		More
Building permits in Regina set all time record in 2011 As reported in the Leader Post, building permits have been setting records for about the past 10 years. 2011 is the first time to hit the $500-million mark in the city's 108 year old history. Some of the major construction projects include: Hill Centre Tower III, a new 20 storey office tower downtown. This rendering shows the transformation of Regina's skyline. ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on December 1, 2011		More
September real estate market sets new highs in Regina In the Regina area, home sales were as hot as the weather in September with new highs recorded for residential property sales. The number of sales in September 2011 was up 21% from the same time a year ago. September statistics for the city of Regina, as reported by the Association of Regina REALTORS® Inc.: Number of sales in the city - 317 Average Sale Price - $280,697 Number ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on October 7, 2011		More
CENTURY 21 Going Over the Edge at the Easter Seals Drop Zone Come join in the excitement at Hill Tower II on Scarth Street at 10:30 am, Saturday, August 27th Watch the excitement as Don Lawby, President & Chief Operating Officer of CENTURY 21 Canada and Rod Spence, Senior Vice President, Management & Development of CENTURY 21 Dome Realty Inc. rappel over the wall and down 66 meters to raise funds to ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on August 25, 2011		More
Residential property sales remained at elevated levels in July In the Regina area, both May and June were record setting months with home sales over 400. July sales of 330, was up 5% from July 2010 and is considered average for this time of the year. July statistics for the city of Regina, as reported by the Association of Regina REALTORS® Inc.: Number of sales in the city - 273 Average Sale Price - $287,413 Average Sale Price (year-to-date) ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on August 12, 2011		More
The Regina Real Estate Market continues to flourish The economy, job growth and the increase we’ve seen in population are all contributing to a healthy real estate market. In Regina and area, residential home sales in May and June surpassed the 400 mark for the first time since July 2009. According to the Association of Regina REALTORS® Inc., it’s considered a good month if we get over 350 home sales, so back-to-back 400 plus sales ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on July 13, 2011		More
Year to Date Sales in Regina and Area Housing Market Surpass 2010! There was a surge in recorded sales in both May and June of 2011; as a result, year to date sales in 2011 have surpassed 2010 levels. A total of 412 sales were reported for June and 401 were reported for May – making this the first time since 2007 that more than 400 sales have been reported in back to back months. See the full media release. For June 2011, the MLS® System reported: 412 ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on July 8, 2011		More
Regina house sales ahead of 2010 In Regina and area, residential home sales in May surpassed the 400 mark for the first time since July 2009. May’s average price of $296,838 set a new high for any month in the history of the Association of Regina REALTORS® Inc. MLS® System and was up 18% from May 2010. In the city, the average price of $304,370 was the first time ever to be above $300,000. Builders started 91 single ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on June 14, 2011		More
April Sales Dip in Saskatchewan In Saskatchewan, real estate sales were down 2.8 per cent to 1,036 compared to 1,066 in April, 2010. But average sale prices continued to climb by 2.6 per cent to $256,034 in April compared to $249,634 a year ago. Year to date, Saskatchewan saw a slight decrease in units sold to 3,378 from 3,391 in the first four months of 2010, while dollar volume of sales increased 4.2 per cent. Average prices ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on May 18, 2011		More
REALTORS® are improving Quality of Life in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan REALTORS® have adopted the ‘Quality of Life’ initiative. REALTORS® focus beyond real estate and help to preserve the environment and build safe communities by getting involved with organizations to achieve positive results. This video demonstrates the commitment of REALTORS® helping to improve communities for all citizens. Quality of Life Video ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on May 17, 2011		More
REALTORS® are improving Quality of Life in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan REALTORS® have adopted the ‘Quality of Life’ initiative. REALTORS® focus beyond real estate and help to preserve the environment and build safe communities by getting involved with organizations to achieve positive results. This video demonstrates the commitment of REALTORS® helping to improve communities for all citizens. Quality of Life Video ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on May 17, 2011		More
Regina and Saskatoon among hottest economies in Canada Recently released, the Spring 2011 edition of The Conference Board of Canada's Metropolitan Outlook states that four cities in Saskatchewan and Alberta will occupy the top four spots in the economic growth leaderboard. The report states that due to the resources and energy sectors, the economies of Saskatoon, Calgary, Regina and Edmonton will show noticeably stronger growth than the ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on May 12, 2011		More
Thank you Regina! Congratulations to all the CENTURY 21 Conexus Regina agents who took home awards at the annual Awards Gala held at the Delta Bessborough in Saskatoon on February 24th. Exceptional agents and teams from Regina were awarded for their hard work and dedication to the real estate industry. CENTURY 21® salutes the efforts of each of these hard-working people and pledges continued support and ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on April 12, 2011		More
Changes to Mortgage Rules Made To Help The Homeowner Last week, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced changes to the rules of government-backed insured mortgages. These rules were designed to ensure that homeowners don't risk their financial security by buying more than they can afford. The new mortgage rules come into effect on March 18: Mortgage amortization periods will be reduced from 35 years to 30 years. This means, ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on January 27, 2011		More
New Affordable Housing Opens in Saskatoon The Government of Canada, the Province of Saskatchewan and the City of Saskatoon, along with project partner Central Urban Métis Federation Inc (CUMFl) officially opened 11 new units of affordable rental housing for families in Saskatoon yesterday. Saskatchewan is experiencing strong and continued growth. The need for Innovative partnerships joining forces to create affordable housing ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on January 27, 2011		More
Conexus Donates $25,000 to the Saskatchewan Abilities Council At Conexus, we care about the well being of our communities. We are happy to have provided the Saskatchewan Abilities Council (Regina Branch) with the $25,000 in funds needed to help purchase its first Para-transit bus. The Para-transit bus will allow many citizens of our community to more fully participate in activities that enhance their lives. The bus provides people with the ability to be self-reliant ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on January 26, 2011		More
Saskatchewan Housing Starts Expected To Hold Steady. Home builders have been busy across the province and it looks like 2011 will be another good year for housing starts in Saskatchewan, according to (CMHC) Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. Three factors will be particularly key to keeping the house construction industry strong: Employment growth Wage increases In-migration of people The situation is positive for Regina, for Saskatoon, ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on January 17, 2011		More
"REALTORS Dedicated To Their Profession" CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. continues to have their REALTORS® dedicated to their profession and industry throughout the province. We are pleased to announce our fellow agents who have been elected by their peers in their Association/Boards: Association of Regina REALTORS® Lane Boghean, president Ian Johnston, past president Carmen Howells, director Saskatoon ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on January 13, 2011		More
2010 Was a Positive Year For Saskatchewan Real Estate The number of sales in 2010 was down slightly in both the Regina and Saskatoon areas. However, Saskatoon saw a minor drop in sales volume of 2% while Regina saw a slight increase in sales volume of 1%. The selling prices for homes in 2010 were $263,562 in Regina and an average price of $296,378 in Saskatoon. Remember – prices vary from area to area. For an accurate estimate of the value ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on January 10, 2011		More
CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. Hits Million Dollar Milestone CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. is pleased to have raised over one million dollars for Easter Seals™ Saskatchewan. CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. has been a champion of Easter Seals™ Saskatchewan for 16 years and reached the one million dollar milestone in 2010. A celebration was held on Tuesday, December 14 at the Holiday Inn Regina to commemorate the occasion. While CENTURY 21 ... Posted by Brent Ackerman on December 20, 2010		More

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