Alasdair Douglas’ July 2016 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

Real Estate sales in Kitchener-Waterloo for the month of July have reached levels not seen since 2008 and are up slightly on last years activity. You would think that this would be seen as good news but in the current climate of runaway home prices and demand that stability is seen as a poor month! […]

Cooling of Canada’s Hottest Real Estate Markets Delayed Again

Canada’s residential real estate market posts strongest growth in five years in the second quarter of 2016 Central bankers expected to keep interest rates lower for longer in light of Brexit and global uncertainty TORONTO, July 13, 2016 – Canada’s residential real estate market continued to show strong appreciation in the second quarter of 2016, […]

Alasdair Douglas’ June 2016 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

RECORD NUMBER OF HOME SALES RECORDED IN FIRST HALF OF YEAR KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (July 5, 2016) –– Residential property sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) had yet another record month with 740 properties sold in Kitchener-Waterloo and area in the month of June. This represents a […]

Alasdair Douglas’ May 2016 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

Waterloo Region’s Real Estate market continues to defy expectations of a bubble with another record breaking month. May 2016 has witnessed the highest number of properties sold since 2007! Please get in touch if you want to discuss current real estate trends and how they influence your property. Read below for excerpts from the Kitchener-Waterloo […]

Alasdair Douglas’ April 2016 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

The Kitchener-Waterloo real estate market continues to set new records while demand remains high and inventory remains low.  Prices continue to rise and there is no sign of buyer demand easing. Read below for excerpts from the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of Realtors March Press Release. HOME SALES HOT STREAK CONTINUES IN APRIL KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (May 3, 2016) […]

Condo for Sale 706-55 Blue Springs Drive, Waterloo.

  Nestled amongst the trees, ponds and walking paths of the Blue Springs neighbourhood this beautiful two-bedroom two-bathroom condo offers the peace and quiet of a secluded neighbourhood with the convenience of public transit and shopping at the nearby Conestoga Mall. This bright and spacious condo features a large updated kitchen & adjacent dining area/room. […]

Redistribution of Canada’s Workforce Drives Further Price Appreciation in Greater Vancouver and the Greater Toronto Area

April 07, 2016 Greater Montreal Area sees signs of a real estate market revival in the first quarter of 2016  TORONTO, April 7, 2016 – According to the Royal LePage House Price Survey[1] released today, Canada’s residential real estate market showed strong year-over-year price increases in the first quarter of 2016.  The Greater Vancouver and […]

Alasdair Douglas’ March 2016 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

The Kitchener-Waterloo real estate market continue to outperform expectations and set new records. What does this mean to you as a homeowner thinking of selling your home or a buyer considering a home purchase? Prices are stable or rising so if you are a homeowner your equity is safe or improving and if you are […]

Alasdair Douglas’ February 2016 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

February has come and gone with weather more reminiscent of the spring than the chill of winter that we are more accustomed to at this time of year. The local real estate market has also been reminiscent of a surging spring market instead of the normal February pause. Is this surge in activity due to […]

KWAR November Press Release, Sales Up 9.8%!

HOME SALES REMAIN STEADY IN NOVEMBER KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (December 4, 2015) –– Homes sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS®) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in November were up 9.8% compared to November of last year. A total of 413 residential properties sold last month compared to 376 in November 2014. Residential sales in […]