Real Estate Resources

August Market Report: Kingston and Area Real Estate, 2026
August market report for Kingston and area, with 2026 home sales, prices, inventory, condo, townhouse, and rural market trends

SIRVA Relocation in Kingston and Area
Relocating to or from Kingston through SIRVA? Learn about House Hunting Trips, neighbourhood choices, commuting, buying, selling, and the special considerations involved in CAF and employer-supported moves.

Aluminum Wiring in Kingston Region Homes
Aluminum wiring is something buyers can still encounter in homes throughout the Kingston area, particularly in communities and neighbourhoods that saw considerable residential construction during

How useful is AI in making your 2026 real estate decisions
AI is changing how buyers and sellers research homes, but can you trust it with real estate decisions? Here is where it helps, where it falls short, and what still matters in Kingston and Area.

Home Closing Costs in Kingston and Area
Home closing costs in Kingston and area can add thousands of dollars beyond the down payment. Learn how land transfer tax, legal fees, title insurance, mortgage insurance tax, closing adjustments, inspections, appraisals, and property type can affect the amount buyers need.

Is a dug well an issue?
Many buyers become nervous when they hear the words “dug well,” but are those concerns justified? This guide explores the realities of dug wells, shore wells, and shared wells throughout Kingston and Area, separating common misconceptions from the issues buyers should actually investigate.

July 2026 Kingston Real Estate Market Update
July 2026 brought stronger sales and fewer new listings to the Kingston and area real estate market. Inventory tightened from June, while average, median, and benchmark prices continued to tell very different stories.

742 Laidlaw Crescent, Kingston
742 Laidlaw Crescent is a 2+2 bedroom raised bungalow in Kingston’s Bayridge neighbourhood with a finished lower level, fully fenced backyard, and convenient access to schools, shopping, parks, and transit. Listed at $499,900.

Moving to a small town
Moving to a small town can offer more space, privacy, and a slower pace of life, but it also comes with different responsibilities and expectations. This guide explores the realities of rural and small-town living throughout Kingston and area, from commuting and internet service to winter driving, community life, and property maintenance.

Self-Represented Home Sellers in the Kingston area, 2026
Thinking of selling your home on your own in Kingston as a FSBO? It can be done, but the process is more involved than most expect. From pricing and showings to conditions, deposits, and disclosure, this guide walks through what self-represented sellers actually face once the listing goes live.

Unrepresented Buyer in Kingston? A Real Estate Reality Check
Buying as an unrepresented buyer in Kingston and area may seem manageable with online tools and listings, but the process involves complex decisions, contract risks, and negotiation challenges that are often underestimated.

Guide to rural heating systems, 2026
Rural heating systems can vary dramatically from one property to another. Learn about heat pumps, propane furnaces, geothermal systems, wood heat, boilers, combination furnaces, backup power options, and the questions buyers should ask before purchasing a rural or small-town home in Kingston and Area.