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Seller’s Market Continues in Greater Hamilton-Burlington and Outlying Areas

Real Estate Market / /

According to a recent report by the REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) listings and sales through October were higher by 9.4 per cent, when compared to last year same time. That represent around 1207 properties sold through the RAHB Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) system. “Listings and sales through October were better than last year for […]

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Canadian home sales edge higher in September 2013

Real Estate Market / /

Yesterday the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released statistics indicating that national home sales posted a 0.8% gain from August to September 2013. While markets in Greater Vancouver and Greater Toronto enjoyed improved sales on a month-over-month basis, markets in Calgary and Montreal declined. The number of newly listed homes declined by 1.4 per cent

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Canadian farmland values reach record levels in 2013 as demand outpaces supply in most markets

Canadian Farmland, Real Estate Market / /

Lower commodity prices are expected to temper appreciation in coming months. The RE/MAX Market Trends Report: Farm Edition 2013, looking at the trends and developments in 17 rural communities throughout Canada, has found that limited inventory levels–reported in virtually all agricultural centres–continued to contribute to strong upward pressure on the price per acre in 88

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Seller’s Market Persists in Hamilton-Burlington

Real Estate Market / /

The numbers for July 2013 are in and showing 1288 properties sold through REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) . This shows a 3.9% increase compared to July of last year. So the seller’s market is persisting, with the average home sale price of $387,108 (an increase of 10.7%). “We are still experiencing

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There is Buyer enthusiasm in Canadian recreational property markets in 2013!

Cottage Country Real Estate / /

According to a recent report released by RE/MAX, Canadians are seeing greater stability in returning to recreational markets. If you’re been thinking about purchasing cottage/resort property – the time is now! In case you’re wondering, the shift can be attributed to six major factors: Confidence is growing in overall economic performance. Selection of recreational product

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Home Spring Cleaning and Organizing Tips

Home Improvement, Maintaning Your Home / /

Although winter is still lingering around Burlington, spring is officially here and the temperatures should be getting warmer soon! One of the joys of the spring season is the spring cleaning of your home. That’s right! It’s time to wash everything and clean those hard-to-reach places.. As a Burlington realtor and a homeowner myself, I understand the importance

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Average Sale Price in Hamilton-Burlington Edges Higher in February

Real Estate Market / /

Even tough there were less listing and sales, when compared to February of 2012, the average sale price in Feb 2013 is 4.9% higher – according to the report by the REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB). RAHB CEO Ross Godsoe said that “last February had one extra day thanks to being in a leap year, so we expected

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Move-Up Buyers Set To Increase Their Stake In Homeownership

Home Buying, Housing Prices, Real Estate Market / /

Supported by serious upward appreciation over the past decade, value-conscious homebuyers continue to drive demand for move-up product in the Burlington Area. The greatest trade-up activity is occurring between the $450,000 to $600,000 price point in Burlington. Last year, sales in that segment of the market represented 23 per cent (705 units). The figures are

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