Cass poses a question in another post regarding the hot Saskatoon real estate market. By the time I finished my response I realized that I had written a...
Free wireless hot spots coming soon to Saskatoon
The Calvert government announced another election year carrot yesterday unveiling its plan to create the “largest free wireless Internet network in...
What is up with those Saskatoon condo prices?
What is up with the Saskatoon condo market? One and two-bedroom apartment-style condos have been flying off of the market at an unbelievable rate. The price...
Who is your real estate agent looking out for?
If you’ve visited my blog before, chances are you’ve caught on to the fact that I’m very concerned about a practice that is occurring...
Saskatoon real estate: Week in review (February 19-23 2007)
Here’s a brief statistical overview of residential sales as reported to the Saskatoon Real Estate Board MLS® system for the past week.
Notable...
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to sell a house in this market
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Anyone can sell a house. Anyone! If securing a private sale on your home is the only goal you’re...
Saskatoon real estate bidding wars: How much is too much?
If you’ve been shopping in the Saskatoon real estate market for longer than a couple of months I don’t have to tell you that the rules have...
School’s out for Saskatoon Briarwood residents
They expected schools and playgrounds would eventually occupy the vacant space that sits at the center of Saskatoon’s Briarwood neighbourhood and...
Proverbial poo hits the fan in Nutana, Saskatoon
You might say that residents of Saskatoon’s Nutana area have their “shit in a knot” over proposed plans to build a new sewer lift station...
What’s really happening in the Saskatoon real estate market?
If you’ve spoken to a Saskatoon real estate agent lately, you’ve undoubtedly been left with the impression that the market is hot, and it certainly...
Pleasant Hill land deal nets Patrick Wolfe $1.4 million
Over the past 16 years, Patrick Wolfe quietly purchased a block of decrepit residential properties, one at a time, in the Pleasant Hill area of Saskatoon....
A closer look at the Saskatoon real estate statistics for January 2007
Strange Saskatchewan Diversions: U-Pick a....Cow?
Is it just me, or is this just a really strange idea?
Saskatchewan cattle farmer, Ivan Allin has launched a new business venture called U-Pick Steak Farm,...
Saskatoon and Saskatchewan show strong job growth over last year
Saskatchewan was a bright spot in Statistics Canada’s latest national Labour Force Survey, showing record employment numbers with 493,400 jobs, an...
Making the most of a market on fire: A Saskatoon home seller’s story
You may have heard me chirp once, or even twice about a practice which is occurring all too often in this fast-moving Saskatoon real estate market.I’m...
CMHC's 2007 Housing Market Outlook misses mark for Saskatchewan
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Canada’s national housing agency has just released its “First Quarter Housing Market Outlook...
Forbes list of Canada’s most expensive homes
Forbes recently released their list of Canada’s Most Expensive Homes. As far as I know, this is the first time that Forbes has compiled a list of...
Surprise! It’s a baby! Saskatoon couple finds newborn on doorstep
Early bird tickets for 2007 Juno Awards in Saskatoon go on sale
Early bird tickets for the 2007 Juno Awards, which will be hosted in Saskatoon on Sunday, April 1st, go on sale this morning at 10:00 am. Anticipating a...
Pleasant Hill area of Saskatoon scores funding for area renewal
Until now, it has been just rumour and speculation that something fairly big was about to happen for the Pleasant Hill area of Saskatoon. Now, it’s...