Niagara is experiencing a bit of a slower sales period during the beginning of the fourth quarter with more listings but less sales than last year,” reports Niagara Association of REALTORS® President, Amy Layton. “However, pent up demand is building in the region as people have begun to adjust to the higher cost of borrowing. We're continuing to see less of a gap year over year now than the sharper declines we saw in the third quarter of 2022.”   If you have any real estate questions or just want to chat about your home's current value. Give me a call I'm…

    If you’re looking to buy a home this fall, there are a few things you need to know. Affordability is tight with today’s mortgage rates and rising home prices. At the same time, although we’re seeing an upswing in the number of listings in this area, there’s still a limited number of homes on the market and that’s creating some competition among buyers. But, if you’re strategic, there are ways to navigate these waters. The first thing you’ll want to do is get pre-approved for a mortgage. That way you’ll know your numbers and can set yourself up for success right from the start…

The Niagara Market Update for August 2023 Niagara real estate continues to hold steady, and with the recent Bank of Canada announcement September 6th that interest rates will hold for now. August showed us less new listings than July, with basically the same amount of sales, but this is expected during this month, as many are enjoying the last days of summer and getting the kids ready for school, We are also seeing the gap getting smaller regarding HPI composite benchmark price. Prices are only down 1% from July to August of 2023, and down 3.6% from August 2022 to August 2023.…

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