Kelowna
Real Estate News and Questions
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Strange things happen in the real estate industry and some a little more-so than others. I encountered one of these bizarre scenarios and thought I would share it withmy Activerain friends.
One of the decisions I made nearly three years ago was to be a dedicated "online agent" that essentially meant
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There area total of63foreclosures amongst the entire listing inventory. That is an overall change of4 listingsto the overall inventory from October,2009 to November,2009.
Currentforeclosuresof allCentral Okanagan listings represent 1.53%of the total listing inventory!
The breakdown is as follows:
3Lots and Acreages ($115,000 and $590,000) plus one pending sale
41Single Family Residential
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Question: Loking for rent to own?
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When I was 5 years old, my little sister, Maureen, died. After she was gone I was immersed in my own and my parents emotional pain for many months. One day, shortly after Maureen's passing, I proclaimed to my Mother that I was never ever going to have human babies and
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Why rent when you can own this updatedMaplewood Gardens2 bedroom 2 bathroom townhome for less? Perfectfor the investoror first time home buyer! This familyfriendly townhome offers amazing value as a condo alternative with low strata fees, new furnace, new carpets, new countertops, new fridge, new stoveand so muchmore! Nice floorplan
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Current listing inventory as of October 13,2009:
Single Family Dwellings-1858 propertiesincluding12 pending offers
Strata - Condos- 1107propertiesincluding7 pending offers
Strata -Townhomes-463 propertiesincluding4 pending offers
Manufactured Home -224including1 pending offer
Lots/Acreages-852 propertiesincluding3 pending offers
Total properties for sale - 4,765 (total inventory decrease of5.79% from last month's report)
The real estate market
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Tired of the same old scene on the coffee shop front? Had enough of standing in linesor waiting in drive-thrus just to get your cup of joe? Well then look no further than the Bean Scene inKelowna's family friendly neighbourhood of Rutland. The Bean Scene is known locally for
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Current listing inventory as of September 23,2009:
Single Family Dwellings-2015 propertiesincluding9 pending offers
Strata - Condos- 1159propertiesincluding8 pending offers
Strata -Townhomes-480 propertiesincluding7 pending offers
Manufactured Home -228including3 pending offers
Lots/Acreages-883 propertiesincluding3 pending offers
Total properties for sale - 4,765 (total inventory increase of1.47% from last month)
The hottest segment of the
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Certainly not your typical 2 bed/2bath Centuria home. Terrific open floorplan has had every upgrade including: granite counters,tile in baths, cork throughout and SS appliances. Corner unit with large deck and sweeping mountain/lake views!
Centuria offers all the amenities for today's urban lifestyle with: Outdoor Lap Pool with Hot Tub,
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There are few recreational homes that match the convenience and lifestyle of Pinnacle Pointe. This terrific 2 bed and den home is within walking distance to Quail and Bear golf courses with several hiking trails nearby. Building amenities include: outdoor pool and hot tub areas with gym and change rooms.
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Current listing inventory as of August 28,2009:
Single Family Dwellings-2091 propertiesincluding12 pending offers
Strata - Condos- 1073propertiesincluding3 pending offers
Strata -Townhomes-505 propertiesincluding8 pending offers
Manufactured Home -229including1 pending offers
Lots/Acreages-937 propertiesincluding4 pending offers
Total properties for sale - 4,835 (total inventory increase of0.62% from last month)
There area total of 45foreclosures
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Current listing inventory as of July 27,2009:
Single Family Dwellings-2113 propertiesincluding8 pending offers
Strata - Condos- 1035propertiesincluding3 pending offers
Strata -Townhomes-533 propertiesincluding6 pending offers
Manufactured Home -236including0 pending offers
Lots/Acreages-915 propertiesincluding5 pending offers
Total properties for sale - 4,832 (total inventory down 1.45% from last month)
There area total of 46foreclosures
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Amazing Investment Opportunity for the new home buyer or small business owner! Large lot with greathighway access, plus a 10x15 insulated and vapourbarriered shop. Ampleyard space forboat, RV or small equipment!!The yard isfully fenced featuring a garden, shed, compost areaandcherry tree. This perfect starter home has5 bedrooms and
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Best Valued Home in Rutland South!!!
This ideal family friendly home is ready for your renovation ideas! Home features new windows, exterior doors, high efficiency gas furnace and hot water tank. Main level carpeted areas have been removed and currently have plywood exposed floors. Large family room currently being used
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This year's 50th anniversary of Rutland May Days will run from May 15 to May 18 in Centennial Park.
Event's include: All-Star Wrestling, Bull Riding Championships, Karaoke, Youth Dances and an Amusement Park.
Daily admission to various events is $2. Breakfast will be served every morning from 8am.
Parade will begin Saturday, May 16 at
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Tremendous value in this clean,bright and spacious 2 bed/2bath condo. Open floorplan boasts 9'-0" ceilings, independent ensuites and separate laundry room. Ideally situated and close to every amenity that a family could ever want. Schools and playground nearby. Enjoy fabulous mountain views from your southern faced deck! Offered at $264,900 CDN.
This perfect family condo
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Current listing inventory as of May 2009:
Single Family Dwellings - 2076 properties including 15 pending offers
Strata - Condos - 1028 properties including 5 pending offers
Strata - Townhomes - 557 properties including 6 pending offers
Manufactured Home - 208 including 0 pending offers
Lots/Acreages - 740 properties including 5 pending offers
Total properties for sale - 4,640
And amongst the entire listing inventory...only 27 Foreclosures!!!
This means
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YOUR MORTGAGE GUIDE
Costs:
Speak with a mortgage professional as soon as possible. This will allow you to shop in a price range that is realistic for your situation. At the same time, make sure you are prepared financially for the standard costs associated with a purchase of real
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Located in a very quiet neighbourhood this 4 bedroom plus den and 3 bath rancher offers the very best in family living. Home features 3 beds/2 baths up with 1bed and den mortgage helper below. Bright kitchen overlooks backyard vegetable garden and patio area. Watch the children play in the
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130 914 Craig Road Kelowna,BC V1X 7Z7 - Rutland North "Capstone Estates"
Clean,bright and spacious 4 bedroom 4 bath townhome in very desirable Capstone Estates. Ideally situated in the heart of Rutland (Kelowna's friendliest neighbourhood)and close to every amenity that a family could ever want. As an end unit this
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The 20th Annual is set to fill the hungry appetites of Kelowna residents this coming Sunday March 29,2009 from 11am to 4pm and held at the Kelowna Curling Club.
Organizers are expecting more than 4,000 visitors at this years event will have 32 booths and over 100 dishes to sample from. Some
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FromMarch 17th to 20th the 2010 Community Tour will be hosted at the Delta Grand Conference Centre. This multi-city tour will feature interactive exhibits, ski machine, and a 2010 Paralympics mascot.
The tour can be visited during normal Conference Centre hours starting noonTuesday, March 17 until Friday March 20 at
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A quick explanation for these wonderfully unique anomalies...they tend toappear in the higher altitudes of some of our local ski resorts namely Big White Ski Resort and Silver Star. Their name sake is for theeeiry and often beautiful shapes that they take over the course of a winter season. The
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Well, the speculation and anticipation of yet another rate decrease by the Bank of Canada became a reality today! The Bank of Canada reduced its key lending rate to a historical low of 0.5%. The move is intended to help jump start a rather fragile Canadian economy and get consumers
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Life at the Highlander Chalet at Big White Ski Resort is good!
Terrific value in this 2 bed/ 2 bath chalet with nearly 1100 sq/ft. of ski living! This fabulous ski home comes turn key furnished with hot tub. Please visit: OwnerDirect.com to see current rental income generated by this
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I subscribe to the local Okanagan branch of Pillar to Post. I came across a fun little article on what lies behind the meaning of your e-mailing habits. There is some truth to be found behind these e-mail personality traits for sure! Which one describes you best? Here is the list:
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