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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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June 2010 Real Estate Market Review of Central Okanagan MLS Listing InventoryCurrent Active Central Okanagan MLS Listing Inventory as of June 22,2010:
Single Family Dwellings - 2354 properties including 8 pending offers ranging in value from $267,900 to $774,900
Strata - Condos - 1201 properties with 2 pending offers of $229,900 and $399,900 respectively
Strata - Townhomes - 563 properties with no ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on June 23, 2010
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Kelowna and Central Okanagan Real Estate Sales Review for May 2010Inventory levels continue to rise in the Central Okanagan real estate market. The inventory level increases for each month from 2009 to 2010 are as follows:
January 2010 = 15.50% February 2010 = 23.65% March 2010 = 27.29%
April 2010 = 16.68% May 2010 = 9.61%
If new listings coming onto the market continue to increase ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on June 22, 2010
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Video Blog about HST in Kelowna BC Real Estate
There are a lot of misconceptions and misunderstandings when it comes to how the new HST or Harmonized Sales Tax in BC will affect real estate related purchases. The media in general has sensationalized the overall impact this blended tax will have on the BC Real Estate Industry. I have tried to address some of them in plain and straight to the point talk. Contact ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on June 22, 2010
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Should You Buy a New or Existing Home?Buyers have so many choices these days. But after narrowing down the location and selecting the type of home you want to purchase (single-family or condo) , there’s one more decision to make: Should you buy a new home or an existing one?
The answer depends upon both your budget and lifestyle.
Open up your local newspaper on any given day, and you’re likely to see ads from builders touting ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on January 9, 2010
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Wine and Dine in the Okanagan is back!The 7th Annual Wine & Dine Okanagan presented by Okanagan Strata Management starts on January 13,2010 and runs until January 31,2010. With fifty restaurants (see BCRFA.com for more details) throughout the Okanagan Valley you are sure to enjoy a three-course prix fixe dinner for either $15, $25 or $35 (excludes tax, tip & beverages). Be sure to enter to win ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on January 9, 2010
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