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March 2012 showed typical spring real estate activity It's official - spring is here and we are experiencing an active real estate market. Based on reports through the Association of Regina REALTORS® MLS® System, the first quarter activity reflects that the strong economy is continuing. Statistics for March 2012 compared to March 2011: Sales in Regina and area were up 18% - from 317 to 374 Sales in the city were ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on April 25, 2012		More
December Sales break the 200-mark for the first time Several new highs were set in December 2011 compared to a year ago, based on reports through the Association of Regina REALTORS® MLS® System. Sales were up 22% - from 185 to 225 Sales in the city were up 14% - from 166 to 190 Average sale price was up 9% - from $250,564 to $273,919 Average sale price in the city was up 13% - from ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on February 3, 2012		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 Lynne Bobyck on January 3, 2012		More
Season's Greetings We'd like to wish you a Happy Holiday Season and the very best in the New Year! Posted by Lynne Bobyck on December 20, 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 Lynne Bobyck on December 1, 2011		More
Blog - 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 Units 182 ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on November 10, 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 Lynne Bobyck on October 6, 2011		More
20 stories, 66 metres, 206 feet No matter how you look at it, it's a long way down and added to the excitement experienced in downtown Regina on Saturday, August 27th. Don Lawby and Rod Spence revealed their inner Superhero and took the plunge and rappelled down Hill Tower II, participating in the Easter Seals Drop Zone. Don Lawby, President and Chief Operating Officer, CENTURY 21 Canada and Rod Spence, Senior ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on September 6, 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 Lynne Bobyck on August 15, 2011		More
We're Back! As of July 1, 2011 CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. sold their offices in Saskatoon, Regina and Prince Albert. The two Regina offices will now be known as CENTURY 21 Dome Realty Inc. We have a new name, but remain part of the most recognized consumer brand name in the Real Estate industry - the CENTURY 21® System. Made up of approximately 7,700 independently owned and operated franchised broker ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on July 6, 2011		More
An Important Change! We'd like to let you know about an important change that happened on July 1st: Century 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. has now changed to Century 21 Dome Realty Inc. Please update your email address books with my new email address: lynne.bobyck@century21.ca and my assistant's new email address: catherine.paul@century21.ca Also, we are now on Facebook! Just log into your Facebook account and search for Lynne ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on July 4, 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 Lynne Bobyck on June 1, 2011		More
Average House Sale in Saskatchewan - $251,997 In Saskatchewan, residential home sales were up slightly during the first three months of the year. Data released Friday by the Canadian Real Estate Association indicated 2,342 homes sold in our Province through the MLS® system in the first three months of the year. That was up 0.7 per cent compared to the same period last year. A combination of higher prices and increased sales pushed the ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on May 2, 2011		More
THANK YOU Regina for choosing CENTURY 21 Conexus Realty Ltd. 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 ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on March 30, 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. http://www.leaderpost.com/business/Saskatchewan+home+sales+increase+cent+double+national+rate/4288814/story.html ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on February 28, 2011		More
Mortgage Changes 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 Lynne Bobyck on January 26, 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 ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on December 22, 2010		More
Saskatchewan Housing In a survey released November 8, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) states that both Regina and Saskatoon saw an increase in housing starts. The multi-family unit production compensated for the slower pace of single-detached homes. Regina: There was a total of 95 housing starts in October 59 single detached home starts, down 18% from October 2009 36 multi-family ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on November 18, 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 Read the entire article: http://www.leaderpost.com/business/Housing+starts+increase+sharply/3647736/story.html ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on October 15, 2010		More
Housing Starts Ahead of ‘09 in the Prairies Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) released a report showing that homebuilders had a busy July in Saskatoon and Regina. Year to date, Regina has seen an increase of 61.6% in housing starts. Saskatoon reported 978 housing starts compared to 446 during the first seven months last year. This area has seen some severe weather this summer which has been challenging ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on August 30, 2010		More
Summer is HERE! The best time to buy real estate is in the summer, and guess what time of year it is? That's right. Now is the time for you to start getting your house up and ready to sell. People everywhere are looking for great places to buy homes before the New Year starts. When kids get out of school, parents realize that summer is the best time to move because it makes it a lot less stressful on the whole family. ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on July 8, 2010		More
Buying a First Home is Becoming a Family Affair It’s time to thank Mom and Dad! An article published by the Financial Post states that more parents are picking up the tab for their children’s starter homes. This is definitely a blessing for some, as the cost of condos and homes have increased substantially over the last few years which make it difficult for adult children to provide the minimum down payment and other costs that go along ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on May 25, 2010		More
The Spring Home Buying Season Has Arrived Recent statistics reported by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show that Saskatchewan saw a significant increase in the number of homes sold and the value of those sales in March. Saskatchewan March 2010 March 2009 Comparison Dollar Volume $300 million $204 Million up 46.7% Number of Units 1,247 ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on April 20, 2010		More
Construction is on the Rise As reported by the Leader Post, the latest data released by Statistics Canada indicates that investment in non-residential construction is way up in Regina and generally up in Saskatchewan. Regina was up by 30.9 per cent and 6 per cent across Saskatchewan in the first quarter of this year compared to the first three months of last year. To read the entire article please visit: ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on April 20, 2010		More
Saskatchewan Real Estate Market Heating up with the Weather When you weren’t outside enjoying the warm weather this past weekend, you may have watched Telemiracle and witnessed the generosity of the people of Saskatchewan. The final total topped four million this year and will help assist those with special needs. This shows that people care about what’s happening in their communities and the entire province. The ability (and willingness) ... Posted by Lynne Bobyck on March 10, 2010		More

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