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Kitchener-Waterloo MLS sales continue their upward trend in April 2012
According to this recent press release from the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) the number of homes sold to buyers by area Realtors in the local area have increased in April.
CONTINUED STRENGTH IN LOCAL HOME SALES
KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (May 3, 2012) -- Residential real estate sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), were up over last year for the second consecutive month.
Canadian Home Sales Rise in March
OTTAWA - April 16, 2012 - According to statistics* released by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), national resale housing activity edged higher in March 2012.
Highlights:
- Home sales rose 2.5% from February to March.
- Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity stood 1.6% above levels in March 2011, the smallest year-over-year increase since last April.
- The number of newly listed homes eased 0.3% from February to March.
- While still well balanced, the national housing market tightened due to the rise in activity.
- The national average home price edged down 0.5% on a year-over-year basis in March.
Region of Waterloo Property Sales Rise in March 2012
According to the latest press release from the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS (KWAR), houses for sale in Kitchener-Waterloo and area increased in March this year.
Kitchener-Waterloo Home Sales Strong In March
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON (April 4, 2012) -- Residential property sales through the Multiple Listing System (MLS® System) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), increased 8 percent in March compared to last year. There were 660 residential sales last month, 32.8 percent more than in February.
Average price for a home in Waterloo continues to rise
The Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS (KWAR) has published their most recent press release. Although the number of MLS listings sold has decreased, the average sale price and median price for real estate have continued to rise.
Kitchener-Waterloo Home Sales Steady In February
KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (March 5, 2012) - There were 487 homes sold last month through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR), a 2.2 percent decrease compared to last year, but still a better than average February.
Average MLS Sale Price Reaches a New High in January...
As you can see in this recent press release from the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) the volume of sales went down in January 2012 and at the same time the average sale price increased. Read more in the release:
KITCHENER-WATERLOO HOME SALES DOWN IN JANUARY - AVERAGE SALE PRICE REACHES NEW HIGH
KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (February 3, 2012) -- Sales of residential properties by REALTORS® through the Multiple Listing System (MLS®) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) were down 7.8 percent compared to last year, but in line with the 10 year average for January.
Average Price for MLS Listed Homes Rose in November 2012
Below is the most recent press release from the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS (KWAR).
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON (December 5, 2011) - There were a total of 450 residential sales through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) in November, with a total dollar volume of $134,889,762, a decrease of 1.7 percent relative to results in November 2010.
October MLS in Kitchener-Waterloo were up in October 2011
Below is a recent press release from the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS.
October Residential Sales Up
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario (Nov 3rd, 2011) -- The number of residential real estate sales through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS® (KWAR) increased to mark a gain over October 2010 of 4.9 percent.
Residential MLS Sales in September 2011
Here is the latest press release from the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS (KWAR) for the month of September 2011.
Condominium Sales Remain Strong In K-W
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON (Oct 5th, 2011) - Residential sales to the end of the third quarter of 2011 are behind last year by 2.9 percent. A total of 4,975 homes have sold to date this year through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) of the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of REALTORS®, compared with 5,126 during the same period last year.







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