KELOWNA, June 22, 2009 – The
Okanagan real estate market has gone through a dramatic shift in the
past year, leaving buyers and sellers with questions.
Media are invited to hear from a panel of real estate and economics
experts and to participate in a question and answer session on the real
estate environment in Kelowna and the Okanagan area. Discussion points
include:
Is the market literally
opening doors for first-time homebuyers?
Is now the right time to buy or will prices continue to fall?
What trends are appearing in the market?
What about interest rates and affordability?
What:
BMO Real Estate
Media Panel discusses trends and prospects
Who:
Cliff Shillington,
Owner/Managing Broker, REMAX Kelowna
Howard Rensler, President, 2008-2009 Canadian Home Builders Association;
Sales & Marketing Manager, Dilworth Homes Kelowna
Sal Guatieri, Senior Economist, BMO Capital Markets
Guy Cole, Area Manager, Mortgage Specialists, Kelowna, BMO Bank of Montreal
When:
June 24, 2009,
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PDT
Where:
BMO Bank of
Montreal’s Kelowna Main Office Branch
294 Bernard Avenue, 3rd Floor Boardroom
Teleconference Call Line for out-of-town reporters: 1-866-386-7641
Pass code 8756972#