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                                                                        ***  The author of this blog, Ben Officer, is a licensed REALTOR® in the province of Alberta. The opinions expressed within this blog are those of the author and are simply that, opinions. The views expressed in this blog are not intended to advise you, as your needs may differ depending on your particular situation. The information provided in this blog is not guaranteed to be accurate and is subject to change at any time. For legal advice/information, please consult a lawyer. For mortgage advice/information, please contact a licensed Mortgage Associate. For tax advice/information, please consult an accountant. For investment advice/information, please contact a financial advisor.  ***                     Blog Disclaimer -   The information contained within this blog and posted by the author is believed to be true but cannot be guaranteed to be so. The author of this blog takes absolutely no responsibility for the comments posted by third parties on this blog.
 
              
Sunday, December 27, 2009

New Acreage Development West of St. Albert

 

A friend of mine and his wife are well into the development of a new country residential acreage subdivision.

 

It is over 150 acres of rolling, treed land located about a 12 to15 minute drive...

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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Cutting your own Christmas Tree. Is it worth it?

As a kid growing up in southern Ontario, we used to go out to a farm near Winterbourne, Ont to cut a Christmas tree each year. It was an enjoyable outing.

 

Then along came a busy life, artificial...

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Friday, December 18, 2009

A Beige Berber Never Hurt Nobody.

Yesterday I commented on a blog post at Natalie Wellings’ www.YourEdmontonMortgage.BlogSpot.com site, talking about homes being used as a real estate retirement savings plan.

 

This reminded me about...

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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Good Tenants. Worth their weight in gold?

The idea for this blog post came to me while I was meeting with a tenant of mine. He keeps the condo clean, pays his rent on time,

and lets me know if he has any problems.

In turn, I put good quality amenities...

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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

I have sold a property at # 9604 9606 124 AV in EDMONTON

Property Photo: # 9604 9606 124 AV in EDMONTON
I have sold a property at # 9604 9606 124 AV in EDMONTON.
***ALL INVESTORS***OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY STRATEGICALLY ZONED FOR INVESTMENT SECURITY IN AN EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION ZONED RF3 with...
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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Edmonton’s November Real Estate Market Busy.

 

I am behind in keeping up with my blog and with the release of the the November stats by the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton.

 

Yes, November was a busy month for MLS real estate listings...

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Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Assessing a Properties Long-Term Potential.

You see a home listed for sale on the market that you like. Should you buy it?

 

Before you make an offer, it’s a good idea to get a sense of the property’s long-term potential. After all, in terms...

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

Housing performance expected to accelerate in 2010, as economic stability returns to Canadian markets, says RE/MAX

December 3, 2009

Kelowna, BC (December 3, 2009) -- In the midst of one of the most tumultuous economic periods in recent history, residential real estate has proven to be a safe harbour, with sales and...

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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Beware of Title and Mortgage Fraud

Title and Mortgage Fraud  (From the Consumers Council Of Canada)

 

-Scotiabank's Advice on Title Fraud Protection

 

Title and Mortgage Fraud is a growing threat to the financial security...

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