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Page REAL ESTATE OUTLOOK Wednesday Nov ember Brampton board reports sales up 60 in Oct in real estate Buyers and sellers in the area ser viced by the members of the Bramp ton Real Estate Board are experien cing the benefits of a healthier market than what is evident in some other areas of the country The ratio of reported sales to new listings received by the MLS system of the Board has risen significantly over the last three months from per cent in August to 53 per cent September and a very strong per cent in October This trend has resulted in a decline in the number of properties currently on the market The total number of proper ties available at the beginning of August was 2851 but had fallen to less than by the start of November This number reflects a more typical count usually seen in a more normal market in this area Much of the reduction in the total number of properties available can be to the fact that many sellers reduced their price realizing it that the high prices in early spring became unrealistic when so many other properties became available Now we see hat buyers who may have been more cautious about entering the market in late spring are demonstrating more confidence The number of sales reported to the MLS system in May was 271 and this figure has increased to over sales for the month of October Interest rates continue to be low and have declined by over per cent just in the lasl few weeks Buyers are now and we expect will continue to take advantage of the current low rates in the months to come Buyers realize that the cost of housing is likely to be more expen down the road and are making their purchases now when prices and interest rates are affordable Compared with certain other in vestment strategies real estate holdings continue to be a consistent hedge against inflation TIMETIPS Work from a clean desk Its a simple enough idea to save lime and improve lion but many executives ignore this lime saver Recent studies tell us that the average person has hours of work on his or her desk Thai include lime for meel tions and unplanned phone That stack of files and unfinished work is constant reminder of what It creates undue stress and pre sure and prompts you to tackle projects randomly her than in order or priority It makes feel the job is never done So start your day from a clear desk You accomplish more with satisfaction We work together for you Halton Hills Milton Areas BARBARA GLENN For call AIM or Barbara Royal City Realty ALEX GLENN Georgetown 1519 OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 36 Main St Acton older A bedroom ionic with lot Lett of mom loffimllyindbuiliteii SECLUDED WOODED SPLENDOR I In on Futurtt I TMi en 9 tent main pood and Bract Trta LOOKING BUNGALOW IN DORSET PARK S1 rt It idea on 3 iaiaribi dining in new European on luthraam large rat m and him aha air BRAND NEW HOMES Hoard a Barton Pine In Urge Wring ro mm ma January igsepeiteHJan LOOKING FOR 2 HOUSES ON 1 PROPERTY Ttalt It beauty SO of Had and 3D 140 barn Mini noma li pi HORSE FARM acres 1 1 paddocks stall bam Imitation brick 1 storey 3 bedrooms largo country kitchen double garage NATIONAL REAL ESTATE SERVICE BRAND REALTY INC REALTOR AN INDEPENDENT MEMBER BROKER 8730300 Georgetown NORTH AMtRIL A MARKETING SYSTEM FRED HARRISON Sales Representative MILLIE ADAMS Sales Representative 09900 Two Bedroom Townhomes January Possession Fireplace Oak Floors Air Fridge Stove Conditioned Dishwasher call FRED HARRISON or MILLIE ADAMS 45 MOUNTAINVIEW RD N GEORGETOWN BUS 8730300 HOME 8771283 SERVICE III WARM INC