Comments for St. John's Real Estate Blog http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com St. John's Newfoundland Real Estate Blog and Market Info Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:45:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on New listing near Avalon Mall, MUN and Health Sciences by Stephen Winters http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/new-listing-near-avalon-mall-mun-and-health-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-1724 Stephen Winters Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:45:00 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=862#comment-1724 Hey Karen, Most duplexes in Grovesdale will be 215k and higher. One just listed the other day on Seaborn in the 230's. Steve Hey Karen,

Most duplexes in Grovesdale will be 215k and higher. One just listed the other day on Seaborn in the 230’s.

Steve

]]> Comment on New listing near Avalon Mall, MUN and Health Sciences by Karen Lester http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/new-listing-near-avalon-mall-mun-and-health-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-1721 Karen Lester Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:27:15 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=862#comment-1721 Are there any duplexes for sale around $200,000.00 in the Grovesdale area? Thank you Are there any duplexes for sale around $200,000.00 in the Grovesdale area?

Thank you

]]> Comment on Basement subfloor – Platon, Truwall or DRIcore by Stephen Winters http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/basement-subfloor-platon-truwall-or-dricore/comment-page-1/#comment-1718 Stephen Winters Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:25:50 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=259#comment-1718 My basement does have a floor drain. I went right over the top of it with the DRIcore panel. Some shimming was required if I remember correctly to keep the floor level in this area. You can buy the "dricore brand" ones, or simply place wooden cedar shims underneath til you level the floor. My basement does have a floor drain. I went right over the top of it with the DRIcore panel. Some shimming was required if I remember correctly to keep the floor level in this area. You can buy the “dricore brand” ones, or simply place wooden cedar shims underneath til you level the floor.

]]> Comment on Basement subfloor – Platon, Truwall or DRIcore by novice http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/basement-subfloor-platon-truwall-or-dricore/comment-page-1/#comment-1716 novice Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:02:21 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=259#comment-1716 Just wondering if your basement had a floor drain. If yes, did you install the DRIcore planks over it? Just wondering if your basement had a floor drain. If yes, did you install the DRIcore planks over it?

]]> Comment on New listing near Avalon Mall, MUN and Health Sciences by Stephen Winters http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/new-listing-near-avalon-mall-mun-and-health-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-1706 Stephen Winters Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:25:13 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=862#comment-1706 This house has now been Sold. Steve This house has now been Sold.

Steve

]]> Comment on Why Canada Needs Capital Gains Tax Deferrals on Real Estate by Igor http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/why-canada-needs-capital-gains-tax-deferrals-on-real-estate/comment-page-1/#comment-1704 Igor Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:23:56 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=152#comment-1704 Any news on getting somthing like 1031 Exchange in Canada?? Is there any other way to shelter capital gains on selling a property if it's invested in something else? Igor. Any news on getting somthing like 1031 Exchange in Canada?? Is there any other way to shelter capital gains on selling a property if it’s invested in something else?

Igor.

]]> Comment on New listing near Avalon Mall, MUN and Health Sciences by mehrnaz http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/new-listing-near-avalon-mall-mun-and-health-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-1700 mehrnaz Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:01:42 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=862#comment-1700 would you pls send me some more picture of this house with interior photos? thnks would you pls send me some more picture of this house with interior photos?
thnks

]]> Comment on Changes made to Canadian Mortgages by Jason Luke http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/changes-made-to-canadian-mortgages/comment-page-1/#comment-1688 Jason Luke Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:39:34 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=1144#comment-1688 I agree with you, being over leveraged in any market is risky. And with the lack of certainty as to whether the recession is truly over, I'd be inclined to advise my clients against taking on too much debt. Jason Luke - <a href="http://www.jasonluke.ca/page_content-4.html" rel="nofollow">Burnaby Real Estate Services</a> I agree with you, being over leveraged in any market is risky. And with the lack of certainty as to whether the recession is truly over, I’d be inclined to advise my clients against taking on too much debt.

Jason Luke – Burnaby Real Estate Services

]]> Comment on Newfoundland Temperatures getting colder! Time to explore ecoENERGY Retrofit and Home Renovation Tax Credit programs by Stephen Winters http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/newfoundland-temperatures-getting-colder-time-to-explore-ecoenergy-retrofit-and-home-renovation-tax-credit-programs/comment-page-1/#comment-1666 Stephen Winters Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:41:02 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=906#comment-1666 Hey Clarence, You can find a list of improvements and retrofits that are eligible under the ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes program and the corresponding grant amounts from this link http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/residential/personal/retrofit-homes/retrofit-qualify-grant.cfm#list From this page you will see that you can get $375 to $1875 for exterior wall insulation ($250 to $1250 for basement walls) and $40 per window. It's best that you view the links above and you'll get more info. Steve Hey Clarence,

You can find a list of improvements and retrofits that are eligible under the ecoENERGY Retrofit – Homes program and the corresponding grant amounts from this link http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/residential/personal/retrofit-homes/retrofit-qualify-grant.cfm#list

From this page you will see that you can get $375 to $1875 for exterior wall insulation ($250 to $1250 for basement walls) and $40 per window.

It’s best that you view the links above and you’ll get more info.

Steve

]]> Comment on Little Change in Investment Properties Vacancy rates in St. John’s Metro by Chris Smith http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/little-change-in-investment-properties-vacancy-rates-in-st-john%e2%80%99s-metro/comment-page-1/#comment-1665 Chris Smith Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:52:19 +0000 http://www.stjohnsrealestateonline.com/?p=1031#comment-1665 The data for the<a href="http://www.jimsparrow.com/blog/nov-09-metro-calgary-stats.html" rel="nofollow">Calgary real estate markets</a> appears to be following a similar to trend. Hopefully these signs point towards the recovery of realty in Canada after 2008's downturn. The data for theCalgary real estate markets appears to be following a similar to trend. Hopefully these signs point towards the recovery of realty in Canada after 2008’s downturn.

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