February 2008 - Posts
By Warren McNeil Kitchener Real Estate Board Statistics Here are board statistics for the Kitchener-Waterloo real estate board. Please note that the information here is only based on residential real estate. If you would like a more detailed report, please
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By Warren McNeil Timing could be a factor when trying to get the most money for you house. In different markets, sellers or buyer's pull the strings. In a sellers market , there are more buyers then houses for sale. This can lead to many buyers being
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By Re/Max Pent-up demand, population growth, tight inventory levels, and the longest economic expansion since World War II collectively fueled one of the best decades on record for residential real estate in Canada, according to a report released by RE/MAX.
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By Warren McNeil The closing date is the date when both parties expect to complete a transaction. This is when the documentation is completed, all monies are paid out and the property changes hands. This date can be anywhere from 30 days to 60 from the
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By Warren McNeil This recent cold weather has really made showing houses difficult. I am sure that other realtors can relate to experiences similar to mine. Just this past weekend I ran into a couple of interesting situations. First, on Saturday, I was
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By Warren McNeil An agent/realtor open house is when a realtor hosts an open house for other realtors. This type of open house can really help expose your home to other realtors that may have clients looking for homes such as yours. Realtors often have
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By Warren McNeil After a 12 year controversy, Wal-Mart will build a power centre near the Farmers market . This was one of the most controversial development that ever went before the council. This new development will be located at King St and Hwy 85
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By Warren Can you believe this weather we're having??? I can't believe it. I showed a house tonight and got stuck in a cul de sac. Took me ten minutes to maneuverer myself out of the snow. I really need to get snow tires! This weather really makes
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