There were 6,177 homes sold in Waterloo Region through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System of the Cornerstone Association of REALTORS® (Cornerstone) in 2025, a decrease of 8.8 per cent compared to 2024, and a 25.3 per cent compared to the previous ten-year average for annual sales.
WATERLOO REGION, ON (January 6, 2025) —There were 6,777 homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System of the Cornerstone Association of REALTORS® (Cornerstone) in 2024, an increase of 2.8 per cent compared to 2023, and a decline of 18.9 per cent compared to the previous 5-year average for annual sales.
“It should not be a surprise to anyone that for the second year in a row, the housing market in Waterloo Region has been affected by higher interest rates, resulting in a significant decline in annual sales,” says Christal Moura, President of WRAR. “This year’s sales reached their lowest point in over two decades.”
“It should not be a surprise to anyone that for the second year in a row, the housing market in Waterloo Region has been affected by higher interest rates, resulting in a significant decline in annual sales,” says Christal Moura, President of WRAR. “This year’s sales reached their lowest point in over two decades.”
“It should not be a surprise to anyone that for the second year in a row, the housing market in Waterloo Region has been affected by higher interest rates, resulting in a significant decline in annual sales,” says Christal Moura, President of WRAR. “This year’s sales reached their lowest point in over two decades.”
In December, the average sale price for all residential properties in Waterloo Region was $720,596. This represents a 15.5 per cent decrease compared to December 2021 and a 2.1 per cent decrease compared to November 2022.
