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Jason Neumann Kelowna REALTOR® - Client Testimonials"Being an entire province away from where we intended on purchasing, can make things a bit more difficult. Jason was fantastic to work with. He went above and beyond what is usually required of a realtor and handled many details for us. In our search, he was patient and professional, understanding of our needs, and committed to helping us find exactly what we wanted within our budget. We did! ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 18, 2012
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#4 3481 Old Vernon Kelowna Real Estate - Outdoor PicturesSome additional Summer photos taken by the home owner of their beautiful yard:
For more photos and additional information please visit: CountryLaneKelowna.com
Sincerely,
Jason Neumann
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 17, 2012
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Century 21 Assurance Realty In Kelowna Offers A Free Client Moving VanFree??? Who doesn't like something that is free especially when it saves you out of pocket cash for moving expenses?! Well that's exactly what happens when you buy or sell with myself and Century 21 Assurance Realty Ltd. in Kelowna,BC All that is required is a valid driver's licence, signed van usage agreement and replace whatever fuel is used during the move. The cube van is ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 13, 2012
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Kelowna and Okanagan Foreclosure Property Sales For February 2012
The Central Okanagan foreclosure inventory levels are showing sharp increases from month to month in 2012. As a matter of fact, since January 1,2012, there has already been 135 new foreclosure listings to hit the market this year! Buyers ask me all the time if I foresee a large influx of future foreclosure homes coming to the Kelowna real estate market? Having ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 14, 2012
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February 2012 Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate StatsKelowna/West Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate Stats - February 2012
Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 7.43%
Condo -- Sales = 54
Condo -- New Listings = 169
Condo -- Current Inventory = 886
Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 6.09%
Condo -- Days to Sell = 124
Average Price: $204,262
Average Median Price: $186,450
Townhouse -- Sales = 49
Townhouse ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 14, 2012
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January 2012 Buyers Survey Results For Kelowna And Central Okanagan Real EstateBelow is a recently released Buyers Agents survey by OMREB (Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board). A total of 119 real estate agents participated in this survey – representing 58% of the 207 OMREB sales representatives who acted as Buyers Agents and 40% of the 297 deals closed on behalf of Buyers in January.
JANUARY SURVEY SUMMARY
Property Type:
23.6% by First Time Buyers ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 2, 2012
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Big News from BC Ministry of Finance regarding HST Rebates
The B.C. government is giving home buyers and builders a more solid foundation for the transition out of the harmonized sales tax, and says it will officially return to the provincial sales tax by April 1, 2013.
In the meantime, the government will raise the HST rebate threshold for new home buyers to $850,000, up from the current $525,000. That means more than 90 per cent of newly built homes ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 18, 2012
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January 2012 Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate StatsKelowna West Kelowna and Okanagan Real Estate Stats - January 2012
Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 5.73%
Condo -- Sales = 40
Condo -- New Listings = 174
Condo -- Current Inventory = 850
Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 4.71%
Condo -- Days to Sell = 105
Average Price: $267,945
Average Median Price: $233,000
Townhouse -- Sales = 25
Townhouse -- ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 12, 2012
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Century 21 Real Estate Offices Across The World
Century 21 Real Estate LLC (Century21.com) is the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, providing comprehensive training, management, administrative and marketing support for the CENTURY 21® System. The System is comprised of approximately 7,600 independently owned and operated franchised broker offices and 112,000 agents in 71 countries and territories ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 12, 2012
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Kelowna and Okanagan Foreclosure Property Sales For January 2012The Central Okanagan foreclosure inventory levels continue to show steady increases from month to month especially now in 2012. As a matter of fact, since January 1,2012, there has already been 76 new foreclosure listings to hit the market. Buyers ask me all the time if I foresee a large influx of future foreclosure homes coming to the Kelowna real estate market? ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 11, 2012
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Amazon.ca Ranks Kelowna Third Most Romantic City In Canada
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and Amazon.ca has announced its third annual ranking of the Top 20 Most Romantic Cities in Canada. Kelowna ranked high on the list coming in 3rd place and if you don't mind my saying so...it should! If you want to see what all the fuss about Kelowna is please visit my blog about things to do in and around our beautiful city!
They are:
1. Kingston, ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on February 7, 2012
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November 2011 Residential Sales for Kelowna and Central OkanaganKelowna/West Kelowna and Central Okanagan Real Estate Stats - November 2011
Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 6.59%
Condo -- Sales = 52
Condo -- New Listings = 119
Condo -- Current Inventory = 851
Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 6.11%
Condo -- Days to Sell = 113
Average Price: $250,545
Average Median Price: $219,500
Townhouse -- Sales = 31
Townhouse ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on December 6, 2011
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October 2011 Sales for Kelowna and the Central OkanaganKelowna/West Kelowna and Central Okanagan Real Estate Stats - October 2011
Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 6.38%
Condo -- Sales = 50
Condo -- New Listings = 200
Condo -- Current Inventory = 889
Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 5.62%
Condo -- Days to Sell = 118
Average Price: $250,707
Average Median Price: $210,625
Townhouse -- Sales = 37
Townhouse ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on November 29, 2011
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Kelowna's 2nd Annual Gingerbread Event Is All About Spending Quality Family Time!Anytime there's a local event in Kelowna or the Okanagan Valley that involves a family atmosphere I get really excited as a Dad. I have three amazing children that are quite energetic (there's a major understatement) and they love to do creative types of activities. This year was no exception when we attended the 2nd Annual Gingerbread Event at the Parkinson Recreation Centre. ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on November 28, 2011
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Kelowna and Central Okanagan Foreclosure Sales October/November 2011The Central Okanagan foreclosure inventory levels continue to show steady increases from month to month as 2011 comes to a close. Buyers ask me all the time if I foresee a huge influx of court ordered sales to the Kelowna real estate market? In my opinion, having watched how the local banks and lenders handle the foreclosure process the answer would have to be...no I don't. Reason being ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on November 28, 2011
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Kelowna Named Most Business Friendly City In BC
The City of Kelowna was recently voted the most business friendly city in B.C. according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
The CFIB's Communities in Boom: Canada's Top Entrepreneurial Cities, compares 100 of Canada's large and mid-sized municipalities based on: the number of small businesses in a community, the degree of business optimism, and on the effectiveness ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on November 1, 2011
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What I Will Do To Sell Your Home!You have heard enough of the promises, you simply want results! Selling your home in today's ever changing market calls for a Realtor with new and innovative ideas. It has been proven time and time again that to get maximum exposure for a listing, marketing through the Internet is critical. I truly believe in the power of Internet advertising and how it brings Buyers "out of the woodwork." ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on October 11, 2011
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Century 21 Canada Conference Edmonton Wine Winners
(Pictured L to R - Elizabeth Martin, Mike Sandstra, Jacquie Chilliak and Jason Neumann)
Well another Century 21 Canada Conference has come and gone and let me tell you our Edmonton hosts did an amazing job with events like a Brewery Bash to kick things off and then an incredible wrap up event at The Art Gallery of Alberta with Vibe Tribe providing the evening's entertainment. ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on September 27, 2011
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Kelowna named one of Canada's 10 best looking citiesKelowna,BC was recently named as one of the ten best looking cities in all of Canada. Kelowna placed 6th overall according to MSN Travel when they measured Canadian cities based upon the people, places and things. MSN Travel also looked at factors such as: overall look of the city, their natural setting and the man made contributions such as structures, architecture etc. I'm sure ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on September 27, 2011
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Buy a $1 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie and help support the Kelowna Community Food Bank
This week from September 19th to 25th, Tim Hortons across North America are raising monies for local charities, community programs and hospitals. This is a major fundraising effort and it truly is making a difference to many organizations and most importantly to individuals in need.
Monies raised locally help support the Kelowna Community Food Bank. The incredible staff ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on September 19, 2011
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Buyers Guide To Understanding Foreclosure and Court Ordered Sales In Kelowna and Okanagan
Foreclosure: A foreclosure is the legal process by which a mortgagee, or other lien holder, usually a lender, obtains a termination of a mortgagor's equitable right of redemption, either by court order or by operation of law (after following a specific statutory procedure).
Court Ordered Sale: A Court Ordered Sale is the legal process where the BC Provincial Court is petitioned to approve ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on September 14, 2011
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Century 21 Assurance Realty is moving to a new downtown Kelowna locationCentury 21 Assurance Realty Ltd. is on the move...quite literally!
Location! Location! Location! You have heard it said many times before and where a brokerage decides to situate itself is no exception. Century 21 Assurance Realty Ltd. is moving to 251 Harvey Road which is literally across the bridge. I am very excited to see the renos completed and move into out new downtown location in ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on September 2, 2011
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Kelowna Foreclosure Property Sales August 2011The Central Okanagan foreclosure inventory levels continue to show signs of steady increases from month to month in 2011. Buyers ask me all the time if I foresee a huge influx of court ordered sales to the Kelowna real estate market? In my opinion, having watched how the local banks and lenders handle the foreclosure process the answer would have to be...no I don't. Reason being is banks ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on August 29, 2011
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The Century 21 Brand...Smarter...Bolder...Faster...Smarter...
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Posted by Jason Neumann
on August 28, 2011
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July 2011 Sales for Kelowna and the Central OkanaganKelowna/West Kelowna and Central Okanagan Real Estate Stats - July 2011
Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 7.40%
Condo -- Sales = 76
Condo -- New Listings = 177
Condo -- Current Inventory = 993
Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 7.65%
Condo -- Days to Sell = 101
Average Price: $229,469
Average Median Price: $216,950
Townhouse -- Sales = 54
Townhouse ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on August 28, 2011
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