Alasdair Douglas’ December 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update & Year In Review.

2019 A STEADFAST YEAR FOR HOME SALES IN KW Sales Dip in December, While Prices Continue to Escalate  KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (Jan 6, 2020) ––There were 5,925 residential homes sold through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® in 2019, an increase of 1.6 per cent compared to 2018. Contrasted to past years, 2019’s annual sales were 2.3 per cent below the previous 5-year average, and 3 per cent above the previous 10-year average.   On a monthly […]

Alasdair Douglas’ November 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

Thank you for visiting my blog page. Read below for the Kitchener Waterloo Association of Realtors November press release. If you were to be guided by the headline you would think that all properties in the region had experienced a massive gain in price/value. Sadly for sellers and happily for buyers this is not the […]

Alasdair Douglas’ October 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

STRONG HOME SALES CONTINUE IN OCTOBER IN FACE OF LOW INVENTORY KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (November 5, 2019) ––538 residential properties sold through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in October, an increase of 4.1 per cent compared to the same month last year. Home sales in October included 334 […]

Alasdair Douglas’ July 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

STRONG HOME SALES IN JULY KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (August 6, 2019) ––586 residential properties sold through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in July, representing an increase of 15.1 per cent compared to the same month last year. Home sales in July included 322 detached (up 16.4 per cent), and 62 condominium apartments (down 6.1 per cent). Sales also included 148 townhouses (up 45.1 per cent) and 42 semi-detached homes (down 22.2 per cent). “Home sales continued their strong momentum from last month,” says […]

Alasdair Douglas’ June 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (July 4, 2019) ––658 residential properties sold through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in June, representing an increase of 8.8 per cent compared to the same month last year. Home sales in June included 404 detached (up 8.9 per cent), and 50 condominium apartments (down 28.6 […]

Alasdair Douglas’ March 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

Number of Home Sales Slide in March KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (April 3, 2019) –– There were 511 residential sales in March through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), a decrease of 5.7 per cent versus the same month last year, and down 7 per cent compared to the previous […]

Alasdair Douglas’ February 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

FRIGID FEBRUARY HOME SALES KITCHENER‐WATERLOO, ON (Mar 5, 2019) –– There were 343 residential sales in February through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener‐Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), a decrease of 8.3 per cent compared to February 2018. “The series of winter storms in February not only kept buyers indoors and off […]

Alasdair Douglas’ January 2019 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

JANUARY HOME SALES UP OVER LAST YEAR KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (Feb 4, 2019) –– There were 307 residential sales in January through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), an increase of 14.6 per centcompared to January 2018. “January was surprisingly busy with an above average number of home sales,” […]

Alasdair Douglas’ December 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

KITCHENER WATERLOO HOME SALES RETURN TO MORE TYPICAL LEVELS IN 2018 Home Sales Dip in December, While Prices Increase KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (Jan 4, 2019) –– There were 5,823 residential homes sold through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® in 2018, a decline of 11.1 per cent compared to 2017. […]

Alasdair Douglas’ November 2018 Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Update

Read below for the KWAR’s November press release. NOVEMBER HOME SALES SECOND BEST ON RECORD KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (December 5, 2018) ––Last month a total of 483 residential properties sold in Kitchener-Waterloo and area through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR). Home sales were up 14.2 per cent in […]