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**ALERT: FANTASTIC HOMES AT EVEN BETTER PRICES!**

If you’re looking for a fantastic home at an even better price in Kitchener, come drop by one of the open houses I’ll be hosting this weekend (or better yet, come to both!).
64 Overlea CR - Open house Saturday October 21, 2:00-4:00pm

64 Overlea CR is 2 story all brick semi-detached home on a quiet crescent […]

The Real Estate Market - looking good

Most people who know me know that I have a real estate business, and that I’m involved in the housing market on a daily basis. Whether I’m helping people buy and sell residential real estate, or consulting with an investor about the direction to take their real estate investment portfolio in, I’m afforded an […]

Open House in Kitchener - Great family home

Good afternoon!
I’ll be hosting an open house tomorrow afternoon at 80 Highbarry Cres in Kitchener, ON. It’s a fantastic 2 story, single detached family home. Here are some of the homes stats and features:
Property Description:
Lovely 4 bedroom 2 story detached home in AAA+ condition. Family room and living room on main level. Great huge deck […]

Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate market gains steam in early days of October

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The Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate market has regained some ground in the first 10 days of October, gaining two points in the overall KW Housing Index. For a detailed explanation of the KW Housing Index, click here.
Here is the Index at the start of the month. The only price range […]

Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Housing Market Update: Buyers market despite increasing volume of sales

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The KW Housing Index measures the level of buyer intensity for single family residential homes listed on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in Kitchener-Waterloo. The Index is compiled using raw data directly from the MLS, and buyer intensity is measured by tracking the ratio between the number of firm and conditional sales […]

Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market ends summer gaining ground

The KW Housing Index for September 1, 2006 is 0.46, down from the 4 month high of 0.54. While the Index has fallen since the start of the summer, we’ve seen the markets start to move quicker as we enter the busy fall season.
The Canadian Real Estate Association is reporting that national home sales […]

Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market Update: KW Housing Index Up 2.6%

The KW Housing Index gained one point over the last update, rising to .40

The ‘over $600,000′ category has seen a return to single digits (it clocked in with a big donout last time the Index was updated) due to 1 firm and 1 pending sale in the past week. The rest of the categories […]

Local Realtor’s Exclusive Index of Real Estate Market shows MLS Sales Slipping Slightly

Signs that the Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market is slowing are becoming more apparent. The overall KW Housing Index has slipped to .39 from .43 at the beginning of the month.

As you can see, the Housing Index continues to drop. For those readers who are not as familiar with the Index, it is […]

State of the Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market

After a record month in May (see Market Cooling After Red Hot May) for the local housing market, June has slowed down to a more reasonable pace of growth and sales. Sales of single family residential homes for the month are down slightly, while the listing inventory has continued to grow.  Price reductions are becoming […]

Kitchener Waterloo Housing Market Market Cooling After Red Hot May

May was a record month for Canadian real estate:

Existing-home sales in Canada smash record
Canadian existing-home sales via the Multiple Listing Service surged to a new high in May, according to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association.
Actual (unadjusted) sales activity totaled 54,184 units last month — the highest activity level for any month […]

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