Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Market Update New record set with over 800 residential home sales in May. There were 816 residential properties sold through the MLS® system of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in May. This was an increase of 8.2% compared to May 2016, and a 6% increase compared to last month. This is…
Real Estate Tip – Home Is Where the Smart Is Smart home technology is continuing to grow at a rapid rate! Smart home technology has gone from basic security to smart windows that open and close based on the weather and indoor air temperature. Here’s a look at a few smart home innovations that will…
Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Market Update April was showered with numerous home sales. 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…
Real Estate Tip – Cashing In On Curb Appeal A few small changes will transform your home’s first impression! The key to getting top dollar for your home is to create huge demand. In order to get as many people through the door as possible, your home has to stand out from the competition. There’s…
Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Market Update Hot K-W market continues to set new records in March. Residential sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener‐Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) continued their monthly ascent in March with 729 properties sold in Kitchener‐Waterloo and area. This represents a 24.2 percent increase compared to the same…
Real Estate Tip – The Latest Garden & Landscaping Trends Get the dirt on this year’s latest and greatest gardening trends! It’s the time of year when many of us start coming up with ideas on how to jazz up our outdoor space. If you’re the type who can’t wait to get your hands dirty,…
Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Market Update Red hot K-W market set to continue on into the spring! There were 474 residential sales in February through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), an increase of 4.2 percent compared to February 2016. “Sales in February were well above what we would…
Real Estate Tip – Breathe Easy in a Healthy, Happy Home Improving your home’s air quality is easier than you might think. The term “air quality” is usually associated with outdoor air pollution caused by cars and factories. The truth however is that the toxins in our home can be just as dangerous. Hazards include…
Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Market Update January home sales up over the same time last year. The number of residential sales in January through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) increased 5.8% compared to January 2016 and 22% above the 5-year average for January. There was a total of…
Real Estate Tip – Hot Home Trends for 2018 The new year is a great time to update your living space! It’s fun to follow the latest home and garden trends, especially if you’re hoping to make your home more attractive to buyers. Here are a few of the latest trends to look out for:…