RESIDENTIAL SALES STEADY IN OCTOBER KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (Nov 3, 2017) –– Last month a total of 481 residential properties sold in KitchenerWaterloo and area through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR). Home sales in October were down 16.6 per cent compared to the same month last year, but […]
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SOLID HOME SALES IN SEPTEMBER KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (October 4, 2017) –– A total of 470 residential properties changed hands in KitchenerWaterloo and area through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in September. This was a decrease of 12.8 percent compared to the record number of sales in September […]
Homes sales continue to decline from last years strong numbers. A further sign of buyer fatigue. It is hoped that this lessening of activity will lead to a stabilization of the real estate market bringing confidence back to buyer’s and seller’s. STEADY HOME SALES IN AUGUST KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (September 7, 2017) ––A total of 483 […]
August 17, 2017 ‘Peak Millennials’ (aged 25 to 30) to create strong wave of demand National survey shows while the peak millennial dream to own property is very strong, challenges to homeownership vary across the country The number of 25-30 year olds is set to grow again TORONTO, August 17, 2017 – According to the Royal […]
The volatile Kitchener-Waterloo real estate market continues to slow down. Perhaps Buyer fatigue and reducing Seller expectations SLOWER HOME SALES IN JULY KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (August 3, 2017) ––In July there was a total of 558 residential sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), a decline of 5.1 […]
Canada’s Residential Real Estate Market Makes the Move to Moderation in the Second Quarter of 2017 July 13, 2017 With recoveries underway in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton, home prices rise in the majority of metropolitan areas nationwide Greater Toronto Area witnesses temporary slowdown in sales activity as the Ontario Fair Housing Plan takes effect TORONTO, […]
Kitchener-Waterloo’s volatile real estate market continues to break records but also continues to put a lot of stress on buyers and sellers. OVER 800 RESIDENTIAL HOME SALES IN MAY SETS A NEW RECORD KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (June 5, 2017) ––There were 816 Residential properties sold through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association […]
APRIL WAS SHOWERED WITH HOME SALES KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (May 3, 2017) It was another record setting month for home sales as 766 residential transactions were recorded through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), an increase of 14.3 percent compared to April 2016. Residential sales in April included 492 […]
When will it end? March has been another strong month for the Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate market. Continued strong demand from stressed buyers is driving prices to higher and higher levels with the low number of sellers in the marketplace reaping the rewards. Read below for the KWAR’s March press release. MOMENTOUS HOME SALES IN MARCH […]
February has been another strong month for real estate sellers and another challenging month for real estate buyers. Units sold is up moderately (4.7%), not quite the “Frenzy” alluded to in the KWAR press release but very healthy. Kitchener-Waterloo’s real estate market still favours sellers. If you are buying be prepared to compete and to […]
Alasdair Douglas 