February 2013

The BC First-Time New Home Buyers’ Bonus is a one-time payment worth up to $10,000. This is for BC residents who are first time home buyers and who purchase an eligible home between Feb 21, 2012 to April 1, 2013. What does eligible home mean – you purchased or built a NEW home and this includes detached houses, semi-detached houses, duplexes and to...

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Advice from Renovators

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 1,351 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in January 2013. This represents a 14.3 per cent decrease compared to the 1,577 sales recorded in January 2012, and an 18.3 per cent increase compared to the 1,142 sales in December 20...

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DONALD TRUMP