{"id":2163,"date":"2013-03-06T15:19:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T15:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/index.php\/2013\/03\/06\/value-of-laval-residential-tax-ro\/"},"modified":"2015-06-01T19:41:55","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T19:41:55","slug":"value-of-laval-residential-tax-ro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2013\/03\/06\/value-of-laval-residential-tax-ro\/","title":{"rendered":"Value of Laval residential tax roll soars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>Single-family dwelling valuation shoots up 18 percent <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>By Robert Frank<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesuburban.com\/\">www.thesuburban.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The good news is that your house is worth more. The bad news, though, is that its value for municipal taxes has also jumped significantly.<\/p>\n<p>City hall announced that the three-year evaluation of Laval properties reflects an average increase in home value of 16.4 percent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe change in value is based on the evolution of the real estate market, new construction and improvements to existing buildings,\u201d the city administration said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest spike was in the evaluation of single family, which rocketed 18 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>Besides bolstering the city&#8217;s tax roll, Mayor Alexandre Duplessis sees the strong demand for housing in Laval as a plus for residents. \u201cCompared with putting your money in the bank, buying a house in Laval represents a great investment,\u201d he enthused.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Laval initiated a promotional campaign last week to encourage home investment, he told <i>The Suburban.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat other investment offers such a great return?\u201d the city&#8217;s poster asked rhetorically. \u201cWith an average price increase of 10 percent per year, Laval single-family homes have more than doubled in value since 2001 [emphasis theirs].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There is no guarantee that the past decade&#8217;s performance will continue, though.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/index.php\/2013\/01\/30\/new-mortgage-rules-cool-laval-housing\/\">As reported in The Suburban, Jan. 30,<\/a>&nbsp;the federal government is trying to cool off Canada&#8217;s real estate sales, after the Bank of Canada warned that the housing market has been overheated by the lowest interest rates in history.<\/p>\n<p>The feds introduced new mortgage rules late last year which proved highly effective, prompting double-digit drops in the sales of homes throughout most of Laval.<\/p>\n<p>Ste. 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