Prince George Real Estate blog

Vacancy rates drop and rents rise, says CMHC (Breaking News)  June 6,2007 Prince George CitizenApartments and townhouses for rent in Prince George are continuing to become scarcer and more expensive according to the latest report from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The vacancy rate for ...

Well it is in the works with the first 'Open House' last night at the Civic Center to show where and how the new 18 hole Golf coarse will be located. The Prince George Golf and Curling club will have over 3 times the land from their present location. A great development for the North side of the ...

Home Ownership Still Possible In NorthBy 250 News Opinion250Monday, May 21, 2007 04:31 AM The BC Northern Real Estate Board has released its own study on  housing affordability, and it says  Northern B.C. is still  a great  place to live and  buy. Despite average house price increases of 30% acro...

Survey of Canadian Average House Prices in the First Quarter 2007 Detached BungalowsStandard Two StoreyStandard CondominiumMarket Q1 2007 AverageQ1 2006 AverageBungalow % ChangeQ1 2007 AverageQ1 2006 Average2 Storey % ChangeQ1 2007 AverageQ1 2006 AverageCondo % ChangeHalifax190,000173,3339.6%200,...

Here is some great mortgage information that a local mortgage broker wrote. Cheers Dean Birks.Mortgage Matters: The BasicsBy Bob QuinlanSunday, April 29, 2007 03:49 AMWelcome to the world of understanding mortgages according to Bob Quinlan. For the benefit of those who may just be beginning to lo...

A massive light industrial development is in the works for land west of the Prince George Airport. Henry Rempel, a businessman based in New Westminster who owns apartment buildings and townhouses in Prince George, is heading an effort to assemble 900 hectares in the area and has hired L&M Enginee...

The push is on to find, attract and promote the best to work and live in beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Visit http://www.workbc.ca  to get the details. Prince George BC is a great city in which to work, learn, raise a family and retire. We are minutes to lakes and mountains and only a 50 min...

Single women are diving into home marketAlthough traditionally considered less inclined to buy homes than other demographics, single women of all ages are continuing to knock down barriers by purchasing real estate and tackling home repairs in droves.According to the new Royal LePage Female Buyer...

I have just posted and updated my Map of Prince George BC. I have added some schools and other info as well as locations of my listings. I use both google maps and google earth as great tools to help my clients find locations of property as well as become familliar with the layout if they are fro...

I just did up the MLS Stats for Prince George BC for March 2006 to March 2007 and posted them to my website under 'PG in the News' (2007). You will see that we have had great consistant growth and the future is bright for our city. I believe Prince George BC will become a very important distribut...