Montreal Home Price Growth to Surpass All Major Cities in 2019 as Canadian Housing Correction Continues

Economic, regulatory, and political headwinds to cool home price appreciation across Canada Greater Toronto Area to see home prices increase 1.3% at the end of 2019 Greater Vancouver home prices forecast to increase 0.6% at the end of 2019 Ottawa home prices forecast to increase 2.5% at the end of 2019 Home prices in Alberta […]

197 Weber St E, Investment Opportunity in Kitchener’s East Ward!

Offered at $499,900. A fantastic opportunity to own this turn key investment property in Kitchener’s desirable East Ward. The Main Floor unit features many original features, attractive wood trim, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom & Kitchen. The Upper Floor unit features hardwood in the Living Room, attractive wood trim, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen and a spacious […]

Royal LePage Q3 2018 House Price Survey and Market Forecast

Canadian Home Buyers Continue to Catch their Breath in the Third Quarter of 2018 The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is expected to increase demand as many Canadians regain confidence in job market and consider large purchases National real estate market forecast to make 1.5% price gain in the fourth quarter Greater Montreal Area witnesses highest […]

Alasdair Douglas’ July 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

SALES RETURNING TO NORMAL WHILE PRICES REMAIN STABLE KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (August 2, 2018) –– July home sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) were down 16.8 per cent compared to last month and down 10.6 per cent compared to July of last year.  A total of 504 […]

Royal LePage Q2 2018 House Price Survey and Market Forecast

Expect an Uptick in National Home Prices Next Quarter Following Sluggish First Half of 2018 Greater Toronto Area (GTA) expected to post third quarter price gains after price declines in the second quarter Greater Montreal Area home price appreciation surpasses the national rate for the first time in seven years Greater Vancouver home values forecast […]

Alasdair Douglas’ June 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

HOME SALES DOWN IN JUNE, PRICES UP KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (July 5, 2018) ––June home sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) were down 12.8 per cent compared to last month and down 15.6 per cent compared to last year’s June which was the second highest on record. […]

Home Improvement Return On Investment

Kitchen renovation has greatest potential to boost a property’s sale price Prospective sellers likely to spend less than 2.5% of a home’s value on home improvement TORONTO, JUNE 28, 2018 – According to a cross-Canada survey of over 750 Royal LePage real estate experts, a kitchen renovation is the clear upgrade of choice with the potential […]

Alasdair Douglas’ May 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

The Kitchener-Waterloo real estate market continues to fluctuate as compared to last years activity. Sales are down compared to last year but inventory levels are down as well. Read below for the KWAR May Press Release. STRONG HOME SALES IN MAY KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (June 4, 2018) –– Last month home sales through the Multiple Listing […]

Alasdair Douglas’ April 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

APRIL HOME SALES BRISK KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (May 3, 2018) –– In April, the 616 residential properties sold through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) were up 13.7 per cent compared to last month and down 19.6 per cent compared to home sales a year ago. “Home sales in […]

Median Canadian Home Price Posts 6.2% Year-Over-Year Gain Despite Corrections in GTA and Greater Vancouver

On a quarter-over-quarter basis, home prices decline slightly in half of key markets Condominiums continue to appreciate at fastest rate among housing types studied in the Royal LePage National House Price Composite TORONTO, April 13, 2018 – According to the Royal LePage House Price Survey[1] released today, home prices in Canada saw slowing year-over-year increases in the […]