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Atlantic Canada: Cent and Sales Enquiries

atlantic canada: Atlantic Canada saw the highest percentage of sales enquiries from Americans since October, according to The Chronicle Herald. During the fourth quarter, Royal LePage's data showed a year-over-year increase in U.S. website sessions of 180.4 per cent, 125.5. per cent, 53.4 per cent and 41.7 per cent for New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, respectively. Almost 28 per cent of agent survey respondents indicated that Americans have expressed interest in a property in the Atlantic region since October 2016, with more than half the enquiries and purchases taking place in Halifax. Royal LePage reports sharp rise in American interest in Canadian real estate Russian political elites revel in Trump's inauguration Inauguration Day Trump to become America's 45th president10 promises Trump made for his first day Protesters, Trump supporters clash outside 'Deplora Ball'Actors, mayors rally at inauguration eve Trump demonstration As Trump takes the oath, many voters still can't believe it The company says American web traffic on its website surged 329 per cent the day after the U.S. election on Nov. 8 and had climbed 210.1 per cent year-over-year the week after Trump's victory. During that three-month period, the report says American interest in real estate was primarily focused on Canada's largest markets, with Ontario, B.C. and Quebec receiving 72.7 per cent of all U.S. regional page views on royallepage.ca. For all of November, says Royal LePage, U.S. traffic to its site grew 73.7 per cent year over year, compared to the same period in 2015, and rose 40.9 per cent annually in the fourth quarter. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.