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Niagara Association of REALTORS® – December Market Report

January 6th, 2016, Niagara - The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 402 property sales processed through the NAR Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) system in December. This represents an 11.7% increase in sales over December of last year. The residential average sale price of $279,852 was 16.2% higher than last December. The average days on…
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Niagara Association of REALTORS® – November Market Report

December 8th, 2015, Niagara - The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 599 property sales processed through the NAR Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) system in November. This represents a 14.3% increase in sales over November of last year. The residential average sale price of $264,083 was 2.9% higher than last November. The average days on…
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May Market Report – Niagara Association of Realtors

The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 862 property sales processed through the NAR Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) system during May 2015. This represents a 20.1% increase in sales over May of last year. The residential average sale price of $273,661 was 7.6% higher than last May. The average days on market decreased from 56…
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Niagara Home Sales UP 7% – Average Price UP 5.6%

February 2015 Market Report The Spring Market has arrived early in Niagara this year. Local homebuyers did not let the cold weather slow down their house shopping plans. Home sales in January and February were up 7% across the Niagara Region. The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 772 residential sales processed through the NAR…
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Niagara Real Estate Market Report – February 2015

The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 455 property sales processed through the NAR Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) system in February. This represents an increase of 1.8% in sales over February of last year. The residential average sale price of $256,525 was 5.8% higher than last February. The average days on market decreased from 75…
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SOLD! 56 Woodside Sq., Fonthill

Family-Sized Home backing onto Wooded Green-space 56 Woodside Sq., Fonthill 3375 sq. ft Entertain with pride in this stunning gourmet kitchen! Dramatic, 20 foot paladium window adds to the design flair. FEATURE SHEET:
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Langendoen Homes Breaks Ground at Lookout Point!

Langendoen Homes is offering a limited number of its popular bungalows on Marlene Stewart Drive located in the heart of Lookout Point – one of Fonthill’s most prestigious developments. Fabulous Location The Village of Fonthill is located in the Town of Pelham, just 30 minutes west of Niagara Falls and boasts the highest elevation in…
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Niagara House Prices up 5%! …Pelham Jumps 9.5% Welland 6.2%

As of the end of January the 12-month average selling price of a home in Pelham stood at $380,733 up 1.2% over the $376,069 12 month average price reported at the end of December 2014. Last year at this time the figure was $347,774 representing a staggering annual average price increase of 9.5%. The current…
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A Good Year for Local Real Estate – 2014 Market Review

It was a Happy New Year celebration indeed for our local real estate market. Sales levels hit record heights in Pelham this past year while the average price in Welland spiked dramatically. Residential sales in Pelham reached 232, a healthy 7.9% increase over the total of 215 recorded in 2013. This year-end tally reflects the…
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How Much Do You Need to Earn to Buy a Home in Our Local Area?

We just read an interesting article just published on Workopolis: How much you need to earn to buy a house in every major Canadian city? Click here to read full article Using the same criteria outlined in the Workopolis analysis the figures for our local market are as follows: (The Welland and Pelham 12-Month Average…
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Local Market Strong Entering the Home Stretch

Welland was one of the leading markets in Niagara entering the 2014 home stretch according to according to MLS® system reports of the Niagara Association of REALTORS® released in December. There were 53 unit sales in the Rose City during the month of November - up 18% from the total of 45 sales recorded in…
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Niagara Association of REALTORS® November Market Report

December 9, 2014, Niagara - The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 527 property sales processed through the NAR Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) system in November. This represents an increase of 24% in sales over November of last year. The residential average sale price of $256,267 was 9.3% higher than last November. The average days…
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Local Home Sales UP Year-to-Date

October home sales in Pelham jumped significantly over last year’s results with 15 units reported sold – more than double the total of 7 transactions recorded in October 2013. Year-to-date totals continue to outpace our 2013 level and remain well ahead of Pelham’s 5-year average. According to the MLS statistics of the Niagara Association of…
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How to Avoid Home Buying Horrors

7 mistakes to avoid when buying a home prepare so that you don’t have nightmares later 1. Make sure your lender has done their appraisal of your home Just because you are pre-approved for financing, it does not mean you will get your money on closing. There are always more lender conditions to satisfy, whether…
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AUGUST Market Update – Niagara Housing Sales UP 9.6%

It has been an active summer for real estate sales across the Niagara Region with 584 residential unit sales reported during the month of August in the communities serviced by the Niagara Association of REALTORS®. This figure reflects a gain of 9.6% over last August’s total of 533 transactions. Pelham home sales continued to climb…
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Niagara Market on the Rise

It has been an active summer for real estate sales across the Niagara Region with 702 unit sales reported during the month of July in the communities serviced by the Niagara Association of REALTORS®. This figure represents an impressive gain of 23% over last July’s total of 570 transactions. In Pelham, local home sales jumped…
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It’s a Hot Summer Market!

JUNE 2014 Update: Local home sales continued at a steady pace in June. The Niagara Association of REALTORS® reported 32 residential transactions in Pelham during the past month– up 28% from the total of 25 sales recorded in June 2013. At the halfway point of the year total sales have reached 126 units representing a 2.4%…
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Say NO to Another Home Owner TAX!

Preventing the spread of municipal land transfer taxes (MLTT) is the focus of a new advocacy campaign at the Ontario Real Estate Association. The association launched the issue-based campaign in April to demonstrate the negative economic impact of the MLTT, based on the findings of new research studies. Currently allowed only in Toronto, this tax…
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First Quarter Home Sales Edge Down in Pelham

Unit sales of residential properties in Pelham dropped 14% during the First Quarter of this year compared to the same time frame last year. According to MLS® system reports of the Niagara Association of REALTORS® there were 43 sales in Pelham so far this year down from the total of 50 sales reported during January-March…
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March Home Sales Down in Niagara

The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 486 property sales processed through the NAR Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) system in March. This represents a 7.60 per cent decrease in sales over March of last year. The residential average sale price of $245,413 was 8.37 per cent higher than last March. The average days on market…
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Niagara Home Sales off to Brisk Start

The Spring Market has arrived early in Pelham this year. Local home buyers are not letting the cold weather slow down their house shopping plans. According to the MLS statistics of the Niagara Association of REALTORS® there were 26 residential sales reported in Pelham during January and February of this year – up 13% compared…
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Niagara Association of REALTORS® February Market Report

March 11, 2014, Niagara - The Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reported 414 property sales processed through the NAR Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) system in February. This represents a 16.29 per cent increase in sales over February of last year. The residential average sale price of $233,101 was 0.38 per cent higher than last February.…
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It’s a Happy New Year for Local Home Sales

The housing market is off to a brisk start despite the extreme winter weather conditions that we have been experiencing in our local area. According to Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) statistics of the Niagara Association of Realtors there were 15 residential transactions reported in Pelham this January compared to 11 last year - a 36%…
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Revitalization in the ROSE CITY

This series of photographs were shared on twitter this past week by local social studies teacher, Kevin Santone via his "Wellandarium" Twitter profile. There is a groundswell of community advocates converging in Welland to collectively lead the process of change needed to bring the bloom back to the rose in Downtown Welland At a Public…
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Local Housing Sales Predicted to Climb Onward & Upward in 2014

Our local housing market is entering into the new year in solid shape, with predictions of another positive year of growth on the horizon. Residential sales in Pelham reached 215, a healthy 2.87% increase over the total of 209 recorded in 2012. It is the surging average price growth in our community that is the…
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