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Real Estate Trends

marcus.kallweit@century21.ca — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Every year, the Canadian Housing and Mortgage Corporation publishes very valuable information on the Canadian Real Estate Market and Housing trends. Find all the details at www.chmc.ca/observer for this years update.

Housing Market

marcus.kallweit@century21.ca — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Media publishes forcasts that Canadian property prices will fall or flatten over the next years. Well, nobody knows the future. Generally speaking: everything which goes up must come down. Property prices you read speak of ENTIRE Canada. There are areas where property prices did go down in the last years, mainly in areas which were 'hit' by the recession more then others. Chances are that prices, which steadily slowly went up are less likely to fall drastically. And after all: you only loose if you sell in a down time. paying rent will NOT gain you anything, so over years, home ownership will pay off for sure in the Kitchener-Waterloo Area

Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate

marcus.kallweit@century21.ca — Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

National average home prices have increased by about 8% over year in the last 3 month despite a little slowdown in house sales. Owning a home still remains quite affordable. The expectations for Kitchener Waterloo area is to grow to around a population of 700,000 in the next 15 years. With more people coming to our fine area and less land to build on, real estate could be a pretty good investment.

Home Evaluations

marcus.kallweit@century21.ca — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Home Evaluations are of course very important, if Selling your home, to see what the fair market value is. BUT it is also very important to have a Market evaluation done on the property you are about to buy. Buying a home is one of the largest investments you do in your life, you do not want to pay to much.