Hot on the heels of last year’s report, REIN, the Real Estate Investment Network, published their report naming Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge Ontario the #1 place in Ontario to invest in real estate. Why does REIN consistently rank Kitchener Waterloo #1 ? Here are the Top 9 Reasons You Should Invest in Kitchener Waterloo Real [...]
Tag Archives | Real Estate Investment
Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate news
Here are some articles about Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate that were posted on our other blog this week. An excerpt of each article is included. Click the title to read the full blog. Google moves offices from Waterloo to Kitchener’s Tannery Big news for downtown Kitchener: Google is moving it’s offices from Waterloo’s Tech Town [...]
More on the new CMHC Mortgage Rules for Real Estate
My friend Jeff Zabel with Mortgage Alliance Canada’s Mortgage Choice in Kitchener Waterloo just sent me some more info on CMHC’s new mortgage regulations for homeowners and property investors: 1) All changes are effective April 19, 2010 with exception to change # 7 & 8 2) Qualifying rate – For loans with fixed term of [...]
New Home Construction is up in Kitchener Waterloo
Canada’s Mortgage and Housing Corporation, CMHC, released their report on housing starts (the number of new homes starting construction) for the area containing Kitchener Waterloo, Cambridge, Woolwich and North Dumfries, Ontario. Housing starts are up: Construction began on 168 homes, up from the 103 units started in the same month last year. This was the [...]
Tight Real Estate Market in Kitchener Waterloo
Property listings are down 33% at the end of January, compared to last January – there are less homes available for sale, and we have more demand from buyers and investors. Many people are trying to take advantage of historically low mortgage interest rates, and others want to buy and invest before the mortgage changes [...]
Kitchener Waterloo named in “Areas Set to Boom” by Canadian Real Estate mag
The recent issue of Canadian Real Estate magazine has a profile of Kitchener Waterloo, Ontario in the cover story on Areas set to boom. There is a lot of great content in it. CRE-Feb
