Housing-market

Housing market stays hot Canada’s real-estate market posted solid gains in the final three months of 2007, showing little sign of its usual midwinter slowdown, but price increases are likely to moderate this year, Royal LePage Real Estate Services reports....

Housing-starts

Housing starts increased in February Real estate Multiple-unit starts in Saint John climbed to 39 in February from 10 a year earlier New Brunswick bucked the national trend and showed an increase in housing starts last month, but an analyst says it’s mostly due...

Provincial-real-estate

Provincial real estate picture very bright The provincial housing market defied national trends in March, posting a double-digit increase in home prices compared to last year, according to a New Brunswick Real Estate Association report released Tuesday. The average...

Confidence-Vote

A vote of confidence in Saint John For Saint Johners who care about good governance and sustainable growth, recent council meetings have been a disappointment. But there’s a counterbalance to the bad news: the renewed faith the private sector is showing in the...

New-road

New road diverts traffic Development Mayor praises new shopping area SAINT JOHN – Saint John’s mayor is hailing the opening of Retail Drive, the city’s newest road, as a benefit to the community and a tax boon for the municipality. Retail Drive connects...