{"id":2668,"date":"2010-11-26T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-26T18:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/real-estate-news-round-up\/"},"modified":"2022-01-12T14:34:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T19:34:06","slug":"real-estate-news-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/real-estate-news-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Estate News Round Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogger\/_9syP1Pp2HkA\/TPADcaNr2qI\/AAAAAAAAAAQ\/FUgQOTN8_go\/s1600\/cobble_hill_brooklyn_street_view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zoocasa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogger\/_9syP1Pp2HkA\/TPADcaNr2qI\/AAAAAAAAAAQ\/FUgQOTN8_go\/s320\/cobble_hill_brooklyn_street_view.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"239\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Picture of Cobble Hill, Brooklyn from <a href=\"http:\/\/joshandjosh.typepad.com\/\">http:\/\/joshandjosh.typepad.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Didn&#8217;t have a chance to sit down all week with your coffee and newspaper? Not to worry, in Zoocasa&#8217;s new weekly feature, we dig through national publications, local news, blogs and more for the dish in Real Estate news. Here&#8217;s a summary look at some of this week&#8217;s most interesting topics:<\/p>\n<p>Looks like Vancouver condo prices are dropping according a report in this Globe &amp; Mail article. Apparently the new HST rules are causing some confusion and people are taking a wait and see approach to see if prices continue to drop.<\/p>\n<p>In Toronto, a mixed living construction has been recognized as an exemplary success story. In this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourhome.ca\/homes\/realestate\/article\/897003--how-one-building-got-it-just-right\">Toronto Star article<\/a>, it&#8217;s stated that the Canada Mortgage Housing and Corporation (CMHC) has lauded the Greenwin Property Management apartment complex.<\/p>\n<p>Not a lot of serious news things week so we turn to the fun and funky &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The bed bug epidemic has been reported with growing frequency but who new that home buyers and homeowners had to worry too? Seems like that was a huge issue for the neighbours of a pop star who were in an uproar over a serious infestation. Read on in the <a href=\"http:\/\/curbed.com\/\">Curbed<\/a> article: <a href=\"http:\/\/ny.curbed.com\/archives\/2010\/11\/24\/cobble_hill_neighbor_says_norah_jones_gave_her_bedbugs.php\">Cobble Hill neighbor Say Norah Jones Gave Her Bedbugs<\/a>. See, it is a good thing Canada doesn&#8217;t really have a star system.<\/p>\n<p>And for your celebrity listing fix, looks like Leela&#8217;s got her eye on upgrading. Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shelterpop.com\/2010\/09\/07\/katey-sagal-house\/\">Shelterpop article on Katey Sagal&#8217;s house<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Got some interesting, informative, provocative or just plain amusing Real Estate News to share? Comment and send us your links below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture of Cobble Hill, Brooklyn from http:\/\/joshandjosh.typepad.com Didn&#8217;t have a chance to sit down all week with your coffee and newspaper? Not to worry, in Zoocasa&#8217;s new weekly feature, we dig through national publications, local news, blogs and more for the dish in Real Estate news. 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