KITCHENER‐WATERLOO, ON (September 24, 2013) In the wake of news that BlackBerry will be laying off 4,500 employees worldwide, the Kitchener‐Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) has been approached by several reporters asking how this will impact Waterloo region’s real estate market. At this time, it is still unknown exactly how many local jobs will be […]
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Price reduced to $222,500! It can be hard to find an affordable detached home in a good neighbourhood, especially if you want to spend less than $230,000. Keith Marshall and I have just listed a home at 180 Sydney Street South that is affordable, detached and in a great neighbourhood! If this sounds like […]
HOMES SALES REMAIN STEADY IN AUGUST KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (September 6, 2013) –– There were are total of 512 home sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS®) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in August, an increase of 2.8 percent compared to 498 homes sold in the same month last year. Homes sales were also up […]
Canada and Kitchener-Waterloo in particular are great places to live. So great in fact that we are a preferred destination for new Canadians looking for a safe and comfortable place to settle down, raise a family and prosper. Numerous times over the past couple of months I have received messages from these new Canadians asking […]
TEMPERATURES HAVE COOLED BUT HOME SALES STILL HOT KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (August 7, 2013) –– Residential property sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in July were up 15.9 percent compared to July of last year. A total of 620 residential properties were sold compared to 535 the […]
HOME SALES CONTINUE UPWARD TREND KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (July 4, 2013) –– Residential property sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) half way through the year are up 1.4 per cent compared the same time last year. Residential sales totaled 3,511, 2.2 per cent ahead of the previous […]
Well this is it! We have prepared, planned and searched for the perfect home for your family and we have found it. We have made an offer, negotiated and come to an agreement with the sellers of your next home. This is where the real work starts. This is where your realtor takes you […]
In previous blog posts we have looked at preparing for your home search and getting your finances in order, deciding what type and location of home would best suit your needs and wants and how to look at homes in relation to your lifestyle, needs and wants. We have prepared for your housing search, we […]
HOME SALES HEAT UP IN MAY KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (June 4, 2013) –– Residential property sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in May were up 16.1 per cent compared to the same time last year. Led by strong sales of single detached homes, it’s the first time […]
Imagine getting away from the hustle and bustle of big city life and raising your family in quiet and relaxing Wellesley. Just a few minutes from Kitchener Waterloo, you will have time to unwind on the drive home through the rolling country hills. Imagine the privacy, peace and quiet offered by living in a […]
Alasdair Douglas 