Stephen Winters - St. John's Real Estate Blog

Located in the West End of St. John’s in Cowan Heights, this 12 year old two apartment home is in great condition. Vinyl siding, vinyl windows and more more. Eat in kitchen with oak cabinets and door leading to rear patio deck. Main floor unit has three bedrooms and a rec room plus additional 4th...

  Location! Location! Fraser and Stephen Winters just listed 8 Kent Place. This three bedroom bungalow with inhouse garage is located on a great cul-de-sac in the East End St. John’s. Hardwood floors throughout most of home. Cozy living room with fireplace. Eat-in kitchen and separate dining area...

Fraser and Stephen Winters have just listed this two apartment home on 60 Bonavista Street. An excellent investment opportunity in west end St. John's!  There have been lots of upgrades in recent years.  The main floor has spacious bedrooms and its own large recroom in basement. One bedroom basem...

What a great summer we are having (or is it had).  Unfortunately you can feel the nights getting colder.  On that note, it might be a great time to think of ways to make your home more energy-efficient AND receive grants through the ecoENERGY Retrofit Program. There you can find a list of improv...

With the worst of the recession over, residential real estate markets in major Canadian centres are poised for growth in the final quarter of 2009, according to a report released today by RE/MAX. The RE/MAX Bricks and Mortar Report found the bounce back that began in early Spring has made this re...

Stephen and Fraser Winters have another great new listing in the East End St. John’s. 4 Heather Place - $325,500 A great four bedroom 2 storey home on a quiet Cul-De-Sac off Oakridge Drive. Large eat in kitchen with oak cabinets, patio door to deck, family room with fireplace, formal dining room ...

  As home sellers in St. John’s real estate market adjust to increasingly competitive market conditions, RE/MAX has launched Fit To Sell, a timely program designed to secure a quick sale for top dollar. “In the past two months, hundreds of homes have been listed for sale, but only 40 per cent hav...

The seller's market has certainly ended.  Inventory has increased approximately 30 per cent and listings are taking longer to sell or expire (never sell during their contract period). The St. John's real estate market boomed during 2008, driven mostly by optimism created by the Newfoundland Gover...

CMHC held a seminar this week discussing the outlook for Newfoundland for 2009 with regards to economy and real estate market and prices.  As in most recent reports and news releases the message was the same: Newfoundland is expected to remain strong in 2009. While most of Canada and the world ar...

We are into the third week of January and the most common real estate question I am being asked is "where will the housing prices be in 2009?" As in most years, it’s difficult to predict. Last year CHMC predicted 6% and RE/MAX stated at least 12%. I remember saying after the first quarter we’ll s...