Recent News
Bald Eagles returning to Cootes Paradise – Dundas, Ontario
Jim Wilkes - Staff Reporter, Toronto Star Are a couple of American icons making babies in a Hamilton marsh? If successful, the pair of bald eagles nesting in a tall white pine in Cootes Paradise just might be breeding the first homegrown young on Lake Ontario’s north...
Great places to live – Nationally nominated Hamilton neighbourhoods
Hamilton is made up of many great neighbourhoods. Some of which have been nominated in the National contest "Great Places in Canada". In this annual contest Canadians write in and nominate their favorite locations. It could be a street, a neighbourhood, a...
Sales slightly down, Prices UP!
Sales Slightly Down, Prices Up (March 3, 2011 – Hamilton, Ontario) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported a total of 926 units sold in the association’s jurisdiction* in the month of February, according to Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®)...
Slow Start to the New Year
(February 4, 2011 – Hamilton, Ontario) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported a total of 613 units sold in the association’s jurisdiction* in the month of January, according to Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) statistics released today. This...
New mortgage changes and what they mean to you!
Today Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced a few significant changes to the Mortgage lending rules. Changes to minimum down payment have NOT been changed. This means Canadians are still able to purchase their primary residence with as little as 5% down....
More of the same for 2011
(January 14, 2011 - Hamilton) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) held its annual news conference today, and this year’s President anticipates the real estate market will further stabilize through 2011, with a market that performs much as it did...
Hamilton #2 to invest in Ontario next 5 years
Economic optimism drives Hamilton buying boom No. 2 in Ontario for real-estate buys Meredith Macleod, The Hamilton Spectator, October 2nd A new entrepreneurial spirit that is breathing life into a once-battered economy is the reason Hamilton has become one of...
Fall sales off to slow start
(November 3, 2010 – Hamilton, Ontario) The Greater Hamilton-Burlington area resale market reported a total of 1044 units sold in October, a decrease of 12 per cent from the same month last year and comparable to September of this year, according to Multiple...
Home Selling Tips
"You did an outstanding job and were an absolute pleasure to work with." Stephanie - Feb 2011 Tips for selling your home with Steve When selling your home often the first impression is your best impression. So make sure you take the time to prepare your home both...
