Get the Highest Price You Can When You Sell Your Home. For most home sellers, getting top dollar is number one on the list of goals when the sell their home, but most feel ill-equipped to achieve this goal. Since market factors can cause large swings, pricing a home isRead More →
HOME PRICES TREND UP LEADING INTO SPRING – APRIL 2023 MARKET REPORT SALES-TO-NEW LISTINGS RATIO CONTINUES TO RISE, SLOWING INVENTORYGAINS The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 1,071 sales and 1,527 new listings in April – Real Estate Market Report. This marks the first time since early 2022 that theRead More →
THREE INCREDIBLE PROGRAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR CITY OF HAMILTON RESIDENTS – ONTARIO RENOVATES PROGRAMS! The Ontario Renovates Program provides up to $25,000 in forgivable loan assistance to low and moderate income households to assist them in performing eligible major repairs, renovations and accessibility modifications to their homes. This programRead More →
For the last couple of years, much of the Canadian real estate market has been tilted in favour of sellers. More recently, the pendulum has swung toward buyers amid slowing sales activity, moderating prices, and broader economic uncertainty. Although there is still a considerable national housing shortage, half of Canadian housing marketsRead More →
HOUSING MARKET RETURNING TO TYPICAL LEVELS OF ACTIVITY The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington reported 1,031 sales in the Market 2023. While this is a 33 per cent decline over last year’s levels, activity is just slightly slower than what was reported in the area before the pandemic. Higher lending ratesRead More →
LOWER-PRICED HOMES ATTRACT THE HIGHEST SHARE OF SALES IN FEBRUARY NEW LISTINGS DECLINE YEAR OVER YEAR February 2023 Real Estate Market Report closed out with 765 sales across the REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) market area. With 37 per cent less than the same time the previous year. Much ofRead More →
MARKET INVENTORY RISES TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS JANUARY 2023 BROUGHT PRICE GAINS AFTER 10 MONTHS OF DECLINE Current inventory levels throughout the REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) market area are comparable to what we saw pre-pandemic. This is likely due to higher interest rates and a rise in new listings hittingRead More →
Exclusive Information from the Team Bush Home Selling Team What the heck is going on in the Real Estate market? 2023 is going to be a much more stable year for real estate as we head back to a more normal balanced market. What we are seeing is a moveRead More →
MUCH NEEDED SUPPLY GAINS IN 2022 PRICES REMAIN ABOVE 2021 LEVELS Hamilton, ON (January 4, 2023) – 2022 marked a year of adjustment in housing demand across the REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) real estate market area as sales activity eased by 30 per cent over the near-record highs achieved in 2021. RisingRead More →
SUPPLY LEVELS IMPROVE OVER LAST YEAR’S RECORD LOW. PACE OF PRICE ADJUSTMENT IS SHOWING SIGNS OF SLOWING Hamilton, ON (December 1, 2022) –The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 672 sales of residential properties across the RAHB real estate market area through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System in NovemberRead More →