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:…
Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Market Update Unprecedented year for home sales in the Waterloo Region! There were a total of 6,655 residential sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in 2016. That’s a thousand more units than sold in 2015, amounting to an increase of 18.1 percent and…
Real Estate Tip – Surviving The Stress Of A Home Renovation A bit of planning in advance will help keep you sane during a renovation. If you’re thinking about renovating your home, you’ll want to try and consider every little detail in advance. Careful planning will not only allow you to hold onto your sanity…
Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Market Update Another record breaking month of sales in November! Home sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) totalled 535 last month, an increase of 27.1 percent compared to November of 2015, marking another record breaking month for residential properties sold in Kitchener-Waterloo and…
Real Estate Tip – Sellers Behaving Badly There are various emotional side effects to selling your home. Mistakes mean your home will sit on the market longer and eventually sell for less. Try and get it right the first time by avoiding the following: Overpricing – Home sellers are often tempted to price their home way…