Coventry is one of the areas that sits at the other end of the spectrum, with prices of houses for sale barely reaching a 2% annual increase. Combining this low growth rate with house values that remained significantly below the national average in 2013, Coventry is one of the most affordable areas to buy property in. With prices of houses available for sale in Coventry […]

There’s a reason why market executives are so obsessed with millennials: they are the single largest generation alive today. Estimates by analysts at Goldman Sachs pin the number down to somewhere between 90 to 92 million, and this spells opportunity for both SMEs and large business empires. The only problem with millennials is their extremely unpredictable behavior, which is arguably a reflection of the abrupt economic […]

I have been involved in real estate for over 20 years. During that time I have been a loan officer, real estate broker, investor and managed a property management company. In addition I have spent thousands of dollars on books, resources and classes taught by the so called real estate ‘gurus” of our day. I believe anyone who is serious about a career in this […]

The craze nowadays and among most people, even those who are unemployed, is owning a piece of land where they will put up a house or houses whether as an investment or a retirement home in their sunset years. There are many mortgage schemes being offered by various banks to enable individuals to acquire their dream houses and in their preferred neighbourhoods. So many gated […]

fter many years of challenges, the real estate market came back to life last year. It is expected that the rebound will progress in 2014, but the movement will be very slow. A lot of experts say that 2014 is a year for stabilization and continued growth favoring the housing market with the decreasing number of foreclosures, rising prices or homes and more activity seen […]

This morning meditating on a daily devotional from Turning Point and Dr. David Jeremiah, some life important thoughts became clearer. The scripture for the day was the 12th chapter of the book of Psalms. This Psalm of King David reflected on the faithlessness and false talk of men. David sought the Lords protection over this evil in the world. Has much changed over time? We […]

What is a sustainable neighbourhood? Basically, it is a neighbourhood that represents all aspects of a community (i.e. schools, shopping, education, and work) such that inhabitants experience a sense of community while also protecting the environment. These neighbourhoods are lauded because they not only improve our relationship with and protection of the environment, but they also provide a wide range of social and economic benefits […]

This week Royal LePage released the results of its latest house price survey and was met with some mixed emotions from the rest of the real estate world. The survey showed that house prices will increase to 4.4% in Metro Vancouver area over the course of the next year. That would jump the average home price up to $801,000. Good news for homeowners but bad […]

Making money online can be as easy as just putting your mind to doing it. All you need is a computer and a place to get online. Having said that, it’s useful to have a few tricks and pieces of knowledge about where to start successfully, so keep reading. To generate money on the Internet, you must first discern your niche. Do you like writing? […]

Plan your trip properly The cool breeze blowing in from the sea, the wafting aroma of freshly steamed lobsters, a great view of the dusk with the thinnest tip of golden sunrays caressing the sand on the beach, the sweetness of chilled mojitos… now that is heaven for any holiday bird. After ten long and tiring months of hectic schedules and office works, people look […]