Last month (October 2019) Kitchener-Waterloo Association of Realtors’ release reported that “strong home sales continued in face of low inventory”. Home prices continuing to rise as inventory levels still well below historical averages. This is highly competitive real estate market, and the importance of working with a realtor at a seller’s market is very obvious. […]
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KWAR (Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS®) published home sales stats of July 2019. Here are numbers: 586 residential properties sold in July, representing an increase of 15.1 per cent compared to the same month last year; The average sale price of all residential properties sold in July increased by 9.3 per cent to $521,101 compared to
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Usually, when people ask this question they are thinking about what will devalue their property. There are several aspects that can reduce home sale price. One of the most important is location. If you live close to the airport or your home backs on highway or train tracks, it will affect your home value negatively.
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Any home sale requires a lot of cleaning. This kind of work will double if you have pets in the house. Pets affect home sales in different ways. Usually negative ways. First, it’s the cleanliness and ordor. Animal hair everywhere and strong pet ordor will undoubtedly reduce the home value. Also, it can be a
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In my earlier blog I mentioned a name of Oxana Petrenko, mortgage agent who is ready to help our clients with any mortgage products available today. Last time Oxana touched a subject of affordable home ownership program. Now she would like to share information that will be interesting for those who is buying an older
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Buying real estate most of buyers need to borrow some amount to be able to close a transaction. In these cases, purchase of real estate goes together with financing that creates constant communication between home-buyers and mortgage professionals until the deal is closed. Our brokerage works closely with Oxana Petrenko, mortgage agent, and we asked
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