Real Estate sales a sign of the times.


	Real Estate sales a sign of the times.

LesMuise

1-21-2008 7:55 AM

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LesMuise says:

Record setting year for house sales in Nova Scotia ... +/- 20,000 total home sales in a have not province .... not bad at all.

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