Category: Trends & Predictions
Newcomers buying 20 per cent of homes in Canada: survey
KeithOct 18, 2019
A new survey finds that newcomers are buying one in five homes in Canada, and suggests that that’s good news for the Canadian economy and its real estate market....
Most home shoppers prefer to shop on weekday mornings
KeithApr 02, 2019
Shopping online for a new home According to this study, the majority of home shoppers prefer to shop on weekday mornings. We are talking of course about online, where...
KW3 on doorbells, postcards and tacos
KeithJan 16, 2019
1. No one is knocking at the door The batteries on our wireless doorbell died a few years ago. I never replaced them. Most people we know will text and let us know that...
KW3 on spam, walls and hotels
KeithJan 09, 2019
1. Staying out of the weeds There is a small problem that I have and perhaps some of my colleagues have too. I’m super easy to find on the internet. As such I get the...
A “Surban” real estate trend to watch
KeithJul 31, 2018
Surban: a mixed use neighbourhood Between city and suburban a new trend in housing is “urban” neighbourhoods Definitions Portmanteau: a new word created by slamming...
How much do real estate agents make?
KeithJan 12, 2018
A better than average income? I did the math I’m not absolutely sure this is correct as my iphone calculator did not have enough space to go to a billion and I made an...
SOLID HOME SALES IN SEPTEMBER
KeithOct 04, 2017
A total of 470 residential properties changed hands in Kitchener- Waterloo and area through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo...
PREDICTIONS FOR THE KITCHENER WATERLOO AUTUMN REAL ESTATE MARKET
KeithSep 27, 2017
Autumn, my favourite time of year In the Autumn months (mid-September till mid-December) we typically experience in Waterloo Region a mini spring market. It is shorter...