Winter Warmth at Chestnut Park West: A Cozy Day of Community and Cheer

https://chestnutparkwest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Chestnut-Park-West-Winter-Warmth-Christmas-Event-Holiday-Appreciation.mp4This week, we welcomed clients, friends, and families into the office for our Winter Warmth event — a chance to pause the holiday rush and share a little joy together. It was one of our favourite gatherings of the season, and the energy in the room said it all. Families enjoyed...

Preparing Your Home for Winter Showings

Cold weather doesn’t slow the market—buyers stay active year-round, and winter can be an ideal time to make a strong impression. Homes naturally feel cozier during the colder months, and with a few thoughtful touches, you can help buyers picture themselves settling in comfortably. Create a welcoming first impressionStart at the curb. Keep walkways cleared and salted, add a fresh doormat, and use...

Fall in Love with the Market: What Autumn Means for Ontario Home Sellers and Buyers

As the leaves turn and sweater weather settles in, the Ontario real estate market takes on a new energy, especially in the residential sector. At Chestnut Park West, Brokerage, we know that fall isn’t just for pumpkin patches and cozy nights in. It’s also a prime time for buyers and sellers to make confident, strategic moves. Why Fall Works for Sellers Serious Buyers: Unlike the browsing crowds...

Chestnut Park West 4th Annual Golf Tournament Recap

What a day on the course! Our annual Chestnut Park West Golf Tournament brought together friends, colleagues, and community partners for a memorable round of golf filled with camaraderie, fun, and friendly competition.https://chestnutparkwest.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CPW-GOLF-DAY-2025.mov Tournament Winners We’re excited to celebrate this year’s winners:...

Understanding Holdover Clauses in Representation Agreements

Why the fine print matters! Holdover clauses are an important, and sometimes overlooked, component of representation agreements.  FOR SELLERS In a Seller Representation Agreement, the holdover clause ensures that if someone who was introduced to the property during the listing period ends up purchasing it after the agreement expires, the listing brokerage may still be entitled to a commission....

Why Outdoor Space Is Boosting Home Value This Summer

Summer is in full swing across Waterloo Region and Guelph, and buyers are paying close attention to one key feature: outdoor space. In today’s market, a great backyard, patio, or deck isn’t just a “nice-to-have”—it’s a real value driver. FOR SALE: 23 Centre Street, WoolwichNicole & William Prokopowicz, Sales Representatives FOR SALE: 27 Vardon Drive, GuelphJess & Scott...

Earth Day Residential Real Estate

Celebrating Earth Day at Home: Small Changes, Big Impact

At Chestnut Park West, we believe home is more than a place—it’s a lifestyle. And on Earth Day, we’re reminded that our homes also play a role in how we care for the planet. Sustainable living doesn’t have to mean major renovations or costly upgrades. Whether you own a condo in Uptown Waterloo or a family home in Guelph, small steps at home can make a meaningful difference for the...

Rent or Buy Real Estate in Waterloo Region and Guelph

Renting vs. Buying: Why Now Might Be the Time to Make the Move

If you’re living in or considering a move to Waterloo Region or Guelph, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to rent or buy your next home. While both options have their place depending on your stage of life, today’s market conditions are beginning to tip the scale in favour of homeownership—especially for those ready to build equity and put down roots. With interest rates...

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Boosting Your Home’s Curb Appeal This Spring: A Fresh Start for Sellers

As the snow melts and spring blooms begin to appear, homeowners across Waterloo Region and Guelph are getting ready to refresh their homes—especially those thinking about selling. One of the simplest and most effective ways to make a strong first impression is by enhancing your home’s curb appeal. Whether you’re listing your property this season or just want to be the best-looking house on the...

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