© $199,000. Fabulous executive class®@ @©townhome approx. 2134 sq. ft.,@ e@lovely open concept; end unit.e e GAIL BIRD 842â€"7000. ® © $449,900. Desirable Ennisclare Park, @ ®@ lovely family home, four oversized® ®© bdrms., new ensuite, formal LR/DR. @ e Call GAIL BIRD 842â€"7000. @ © $169,900. Fabulous value. Beautiful® e@back yard backing onto® ® conservation. Pretty 3 bdrm. home,@ e fin. lower level. Call GAIL BIRD 842â€" a ood news reigned in real estate last month with figures from the Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Board showing a dollar sales volume increase of 20% over June‘s discouraging totals. July real estate sales up over last year Approx. 2,700 sq. ft., upgrades ++, kitchen with Italian Gloss cabinets, FR with unusual greenhouse window. A must see. 2070 Grosvenor. MEL WHITE* 847â€"3030/829â€"1344 CIDEL RIVERA* 847â€"3030/338â€"5746 RANSFER â€"BUSINESS According to the Board, there were 251 sales in July for a â€" dollar sales volume of $49.5â€" million. That compares with 238 sales, and a dollar sales volume of only $41.3â€"million, in June. Sales were also up slightly last month over July of "We‘re into an unusual year in real estate and July‘s figures are very encouraging," said Board president Richard Weima. "In three of the past five years, the months of May, ‘92, when 252 properties changed hands for a total dollar sales volume of $48.2â€"million. Fantastic treed lot with inground pool and short walk to Coronation Park on lake. 4â€"level split completely finished. Location and lot are the majors! And this property has them both! Super value here for this upgraded North Oakville home. Hot tub and inground pool are featured outside and a completely finished basement with 3â€"piece inside. Don‘t miss this one! Worth approx. 7,000. Walk to downtown area, and building is loaded with exceprlonal amenities. VERA MADER** $45â€"8522 _ HomeMatch#9300411 Associate Broker $259,900. A great price for this S.E. location. A feeling of openness as soon as you enter the elegant hall. All rooms are spacious 239 LAKESHORE RD. E. OAKVILLE 845â€"8522 $269,500 HOUSE HAS IT ALL! One of Countrywide‘s biggest scorers is a former NHL player with Toronto, Detroit Vancouver who has now made it to the big leagues in REAL ESTATE. Always the seasoned mhsaonal you‘ll always win with lark Kirton on your home team. "The Oakville Pro!" #8 in CANADA (1992) 7 0 Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Broker June, and July have been periods of steadily increasing sales. Sales declined during that term in 1991, and this year they‘ve been up and down. Weima said the market for higher priced homes seemed to pick up in July: 51% of all residential properties sold in the Oakville/Milton area were priced at $200,000 or more, whereas in June, that sector represented only 45% of â€" total residential sales. "For a long time, the market has been driven by firstâ€"time buyers and will continue. I think there is now another trend at FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1993 PAGE 18 "Children of the ‘baby boom‘ generation _ are growing up and starting families of their own now, leaving their parents with large houses â€" _ and properties â€" to finance and tend...that‘s become a bigger responsibility," said Weima. "As a result, we‘re starting to see more and more older adults moving to smaller properties in order to improve their quality of life." work here involving the upgrading of people‘s lifestyles by the purchase of another," Weima said. @SUNDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1993 2â€"4 P.Mq At the same $197,747. Exceptional 130‘ private lot! Delightful 4 level split with main floor family room with fireplace and builtâ€"ins. Numerous extras and recent improvements. Don‘t miss out! Call DEBBIE ZARDO 338â€"9000,827â€"0389. 1353 GALLERY HILL $479,000 ALLAN MARTIN Sales Representative 842â€"7000 time, Weima said, more young buyers are beginning to realize that this is an excellent time to move up into a house that is larger or in a more desirable location. "The longâ€"term inv e s tm e‘nt potential of property is still a valid consideration today," Weima said. "Low interest rates mean people receive very poor returns on traditional financial investments...but by the same token, now is an excellent 10% over the next five years, the net increase on a more expensive house will be much greater than on a smaller, less 6 x pe ns ty e property," â€" said Weima. "The Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Board certainly does not e n c 0o u r a goe speculation, but we do feel that buying a property as a family‘s primary residence is . a sensible way to guard an investment over the long term." "The longâ€"term inv e s tm e‘nt potential of property is still a valid consideration today," Weima said. "Low interest rates mean people receive very poor returns on traditional financial investments...but by the same token, now is an excellent time to take out a mortgage and buy a house, particularly an upgrade property. "If â€" property values rise by only Manulife Bank of Canada Lowvice is Pull Prrronal No Appraisal Fees on Residential Mortgages Oakville Town Centre II $49â€"0655 Morningstar Tae Kwon Do. Aug. 14th, P a t a d is 6 . Harmonichords (an excellent singing group!). Aug. 21st, The Meeting â€" Place, Oakville Museums Art Fumniture. restaurants _ are taking turns providing a low cost breakfast between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., and there will be some form of entertainment between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. The following schedule has been confirmed: D o w n t o w n Oakville has a brand new event, happening in the Towne Square on Saturday mornings during _ August. Breakfast in core area restaurants Aug. 28th, Pasta