Sentences with phrase «cent of the buyers knew»

One report suggested that 90 per cent of the buyers knew the sale was a joke, which leads to the depressing conclusion that 400 people believed they had exclusive title to a patch of lunar real estate.

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Also in 2012, the early adaptor price of 99 cent ebooks caused that price range to become a no - mans» land for most regular book buyers who came into the market last fall and Christmas.

The survey says 81 per cent of buyers who use the Internet to search for a home purchase through a real estate agent, while 63 per cent of non-Internet users buy through an agent; non-Internet users are more likely to purchase directly from a builder or an owner they knew in advance of the transaction.

But other industry experts say it's too soon to know if the plan, particularly its centerpiece — a Vancouver - style, 15 - per - cent tax on non-resident foreign buyers — will have the desired effect of making housing more affordable and available by dousing property speculation.

As a result of ACAIQ legal action, Proprio Direct no longer charges a flat fee upfront, but charges clients between two and four per cent of the sale price, linked to whether the buyer is brought in by the property owner or by the brokerage's sales rep.

• More than one - third of Ontario homeowners (36 per cent) mistakenly think that after a real estate contract is signed, a buyer or seller has a trial period during which they can cancel it, and an additional 33 per cent said they do not know.