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Kitchener Waterloo Power of Sale Update
Despite repeated warnings of unsustainable debt levels for Canadians, Kitchener-Waterloo power of sale activity remains muted. Currently on the Kitchener Waterloo MLS, there are 7 active properties under power of sale. They range in price from $180,600 to $434,900. They have been on the market just 25 days on average reflecting the lack of properties for sale in ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on March 20, 2012
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Kitchener Waterloo Power of Sale Report March 2011
There were no bargains to be had in March as brisk Kitchener Waterloo residential MLS sales carried over to power of sale activity. There were 10 properties sold under power of sale in March. The average list price to sale price ratio was 99% and the average days on the market for these sales was just 27. The Royal Bank, Bank of Montreal and Firstline/CIBC ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on April 16, 2011
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Kitchener Waterloo Power of Sale Report January 2011
Strong residential demand and low MLS resale inventory combined to create brisk activity on Kitchener Waterloo power of sale properties in January. Ten properties sold under power of sale for an average of 99% of the asking price with many attracting multiple offers. This equalled the 10 power of sales properties sold in December. The average days on the market ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on February 15, 2011
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Kitchener Waterloo Power of Sale Report November 2010
Residential power of sale activity on the Kitchener Waterloo MLS in November was relatively quiet. Active listings under power of sale on December 15th declined to 14 from mid-November's 15. Of note, 13 are in Kitchener with 1 power of sale in Waterloo. Six of the Kitchener power of sales are condominiums and the bulk of the properties are under $300,000. I'll ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on December 18, 2010
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Kitchener Waterloo Power of Sale Report October 2010
In sharp contrast to era of "foreclosure-gate" in the United States, residential power of sale activity in Kitchener Waterloo continues to represent a small percentage of the market. Active listings under power of sale on the Kitchener-Waterloo MLS totalled 15 as of mid-November which equalled October's total. Of note, 93% are in Kitchener and 7% in ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on November 16, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Report July 2010
The surge in power of sale activity witnessed in Kitchener Waterloo in June carried over to July. The Kitchener-Waterloo MLS reported 13 residential sales in July matching the 13 recorded in June. The sales totals for these months represents the highest number of power of sales for any month in 2010. Totals for January to May ranged from 8-12 so perhaps ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on August 21, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Report June 2010
Power of sale activity on the Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Board rocketed higher in June 2010. Active MLS residential listings in mid-July totalled 18. This represents a sharp increase over the 13 and 10 active listings in mid-June and May respectively. Of note, 17 are located in Kitchener and 1 in Waterloo and the great majority of listings are concentrated under ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on July 16, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Report May 2010
Bargain hunters continue to be denied and bankers delighted as May residential sales of Power of Sale properties continued to show strong results. There were 8 MLS sales under power of sale in K-W in May with 1 in Waterloo and 7 in Kitchener. The average days on the market for these homes was only 32 days and the list-to-sale price ratio was a ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on June 25, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Report April 2010
April 2010 didn't bring the rain we typically associate with the month nor did it bring a shower of power of sale listings. Active residential MLS listings under power of sale in mid-May totalled 10 which is the lowest total seen this year. Rising house prices, an improving local economy and continuing low interest rates have all contributed to this "good news" story. ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on May 22, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Update March 2010
Power of sale activity continued to trend upward on the Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Board in March with 12 sales versus 11 last month. Of note, 10 were in Kitchener and 2 in Waterloo. The scarcity of properties for sale resulted in a brisk 24 days on the market for these sales and a list price to sale price of 98% on average. The lenders at CIBC and TD are ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on April 18, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Update February 2010
Power of sale activity in Kitchener-Waterloo continued an upward trend. In February, there were 11 residential properties sold under power of sale through the Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Board. Interestingly, all were in Kitchener. The continued strength of the residential resale market meant there were no bargains to be had as lenders received, on average, ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on March 16, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Update January 2010
The beginning of 2010 has brought about increased residential power of sale activity in Kitchener-Waterloo. As of February 15th, there were 11 properties listed on MLS on the Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate Board under power of sale. This marks a significant increase over the 5 power of sale properties active on January 15th. The median asking price was $249,900 and ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on February 20, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Update December 2009
While questions about Dubai's ability to repay debt were swirling internationally, the improving local economy contributed to lighter power of sale activity in Kitchener-Waterloo at year's end. Active residential MLS listings under power of sale with the K-W Real Estate Board as of January 15th totalled only 5. All were located in Kitchener and the average asking price ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on January 27, 2010
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Report November 2009
Residential power of sale activity in Kitchener-Waterloo continued to decline in November. As of December 15, 2009, there were 9 active properties on MLS under power of sale in K-W versus 11 in mid-November. Four of these properties were condominiums and the remainder detached houses. The home above is in the exclusive area of Kiwanis Park. Note the challenge the photographer ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on December 15, 2009
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Report November 2009
The local improvement in economic conditions appears to have led to fewer Power of Sale properties in October. Active listings under Power of Sale as of November 15th totalled 11 versus 12 in mid-October. Of these, 10 are in Kitchener and 1 in Waterloo.
Properties bought under Power of Sale in October declined to 10 versus 17 in September. Of note, there ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on November 17, 2009
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Kitchener-Waterloo Power of Sale Report October 2009
As of October 15th, there were 12 active residential MLS listings under Power of Sale in Kitchener-Waterloo. This marks a slight increase over the 11 in September. Of note, 2 were in Waterloo and the remaining 10 in Kitchener.
As for sales, September saw 17 residential properties sold under Power of Sale in K-W through the Multiple Listing Service. ...
Posted by Jeff Gingerich
on October 21, 2009
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