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Saskatchewan Housing Corporation's (SHC) Secondary Suite Program Please go to address below for more information on the Housing Program through Social Services http://www.socialservices.gov.sk.ca/H12-FS.pdf Posted by Lorrie Howe on April 19, 2012		More
MoneySense Ranks Regina as one of the Top 5 Places to Live in Canada in 2012 MoneySense ratings included 190 Canadian cities and towns with a population over 10,000. A variety of categories are considered to determine which urban areas offer the best places to live, work and play. Categories include: weather, affordable housing, household and discretionary income, new cars on the road, job prospects, population growth, health care access, crime rate and ability to walk ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on March 26, 2012		More
2012 Off to a great start 2012 is off to a great start in the real estate market. Sales are up %18 (Matrix Provincial MLS System). This is very exciting for the Regina and surrounding area real estate market. And I am also excited after years on my own as an agent, I have joined a team here at Century 21 Dome and look forward to another great year. Posted by Lorrie Howe on February 22, 2012		More
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. INSERT VIDEO HERE - http://www.youtube.com/embed/4s-304Kk0nY?rel=0 Stay tuned for more excitement leading up to the big reveal! Posted by Lorrie Howe on January 18, 2012		More
Operation Super Bowl - Setting the trap Steve and his cameraman, Arnel, are off to the stadium for what Steve promises to be his best plan yet to get the scoop on the CENTURY 21 Super Bowl commercial. It isn't long before Armel realizes he had no idea what he had gotten himself into. Stay tuned for more excitement leading up to the big reveal! Posted by Lorrie Howe on January 6, 2012		More
Seasons Greetings All of us at CENTURY 21 Dome Realty Inc. wish you a Happy Holiday Season and the very best for in the New Year. Posted by Lorrie Howe on December 20, 2011		More
November 2011 was another record breaking month 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 to $273,243 Average sale price ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on December 9, 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. A luxury condominium project ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on December 5, 2011		More
Regina Home Builders had a busy October Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp (CMHC) reported that there were 274 housing units started in October, almost triple from October 2010, this brings the total starts year-to-date to more than 1,400 making this the best year for starts in a decade. Housing Starts in Regina Unit Type October 2011 October 2010 Multi-Family ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on November 15, 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 · ... Posted by Lorrie Howe 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 send kids to camp. Despite his ... Posted by Lorrie Howe 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) - $284,101 ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on August 12, 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 Lorrie Howe on June 21, 2011		More
MoneySense ranks Saskatoon and Regina as two of the “Top 25 Best Places to Live” in Canada in 2011. MoneySense rates all 180 Canadian cities with a population of 10,000 or more in a variety of categories to determine which urban areas offer the best places to live, work and play. Categories include: weather, affordable housing, household income, discretionary income, new cars on the road, job prospects, population growth, health care access, low crime and ability to walk or bike to work. A city ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on May 27, 2011		More
What’s Special About CENTURY 21 Agents? This video says it all! Posted by Lorrie Howe on April 29, 2011		More
What are CENTURY 21 Agents made of? CENTURY 21 agents are trained, highly skilled sales and marketing professionals. The expertise of the CENTURY 21® System will make your real estate experience convenient and stress-free. Are you looking for a REALTOR® to list your home or help you find the home of your dreams? Check out my website at www.century21.ca/lorrie.howe I am a trained professional that can ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on April 15, 2011		More
CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty achieves #1 ranking firm in the CENTURY 21® Canada System for 2010 CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. was recently awarded for the exceptional achievements in 2010: • #1 Firm for Sales Production in Canada, for the 5th consecutive year • #1 Firm for Units in Canada, for the 5th consecutive year • #1 EASTER SEALS Fundraising Firm in Canada, for the 7th consecutive year • #2 EASTER SEALS Fundraising Firm Internationally Don ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on March 31, 2011		More
Saskatchewan Home Sales increase 9.6 per cent in January According to The Canadian Real Estate Association, this is double the national rate. In the province, 612 homes changed hands last month compared to 531 in January 2010. Regina and Saskatoon both had significant increases in sales activity, dollar volume of sales and average price in January compared with the same period last year. Are you looking for a REALTOR® to list your home? ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on March 3, 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, monthly ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on February 10, 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 Lorrie Howe on January 21, 2011		More
Calling All IPhone Users! CENTURY 21 Canada has launched the first national real estate App for the IPhone. This App makes it easy to search for homes on the go. It leverages IPhone's built-in location technology to allow you to see available homes nearby; get directions to open houses in the area; and view high resolution property photos. Whether you're looking to buy, looking to sell, or just looking, the Century21.ca ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on December 22, 2010		More
Resale Prices Expected to Rise in Regina and Saskatoon A report released last week by the Conference Board of Canada states that home prices are projected to increase in Regina and Saskatoon over the next year. Regina home prices are expected to increase by five to seven per cent, while Saskatoon may increase by seven per cent or more. According to Rob Wiebe, a senior economist with the Conference Board, the current market is balanced, which makes ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on December 3, 2010		More
Why Use a Full Service REALTOR® Did you know that the Federal Competition Bureau and the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) ratified an agreement on Monday, October 25, 2010? The agreement states, “CREA shall not adopt, maintain, or enforce any rules that deny the ability of members to provide mere postings for sellers, or that discriminate against members because they offer, or wish to offer, mere postings for sellers.” ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on November 15, 2010		More
September Housing Starts Increase Sharply Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released Friday that September was another exceptionally busy month for home builders in Regina, Saskatoon and many other Saskatchewan cities. There were 136 housing starts in the metropolitan Regina area in September, which was up a whopping 67.9 per cent from September of last year. In the metropolitan Saskatoon area there were 191 starts, which was a 44.7 ... Posted by Lorrie Howe on October 22, 2010		More

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