by Cathy Berkhout-Bosse | May 6, 2022 | Housing News, Real Estate Market Update
With inventory levels slowly inching up we are now seeing the average price beginning to stabilize. The number of homes sold through the MLS® System of the Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) totaled 802 units in April 2022. This was a decline of 32% from April...
by Cathy Berkhout-Bosse | Nov 6, 2021 | Community Development, Housing News
The Meaning of Home contest is back for its 15th year on January 3rd! The contest invites students in grades 4, 5, and 6 to submit a poem or essay explaining what home means to them. The Meaning of Home contest, in support of Habitat for Humanity Canada, is a great...
by Cathy Berkhout-Bosse | Oct 28, 2021 | Housing News
What is the Bank of Canada’s current policy interest rate? When does the Bank of Canada announce its overnight rate? When is the next announcement? What factors did Bank of Canada consider in its latest decision Bank of Canada’s Overnight Interest Rate The Bank of...
by Cathy Berkhout-Bosse | Oct 16, 2021 | Housing News
For Sale: Development Site in Welland (at Pelham Border) Next to the former Welland Soccer Club lands. List Price: $4,990,000 Recently included in the expanded Urban Service Boundary, this 8.56 acre parcel with bungalow can now be developed. Concept plan suggests...
by Cathy Berkhout-Bosse | Jun 8, 2021 | Housing News, Real Estate Market Update
Residential home sales activity recorded through the MLS® system for The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) totalled 941 units in May 2021, compared to 483 units in May 2020 and slightly fewer than the 1,082 reported in April 2021. In May, Niagara Association of...
by Cathy Berkhout-Bosse | May 4, 2021 | Housing News
It might be hard to believe, considering how the province is suffering through the worst public health crisis in its history, but the Ontario real estate market is booming. From the major urban centres of Toronto and Ottawa, to the rural communities of Renfrew County...