are easier to find then you think. With less then two weeks before the start of another school year, HomeZilla is still seeing an increase in the number of people heavily researching schools.
Schools are almost always the most searched amenities when people are researching a neighbourhood. The exception being some neighbourhoods in Toronto and Vancouver [...]
One of the most interesting trends we see at HomeZilla is the most popular neighbourhoods across Canada. Here is a quick list of the most searched neighbourhoods in Canada for April 2009.
Downtown Neighbourhood Toronto
St. James Town Neighbourhood Toronto
Granview-Woodland Neighbourhood Vancouver
East Credit Neighbourhood Mississauga
Downtown Neighbourhood Kelowna
Fairview Neighbourhood Vancouver
King-Spadina Neighbourhood Toronto
Heart Lake East Neighbourhood Brampton
Bristol Neighbourhood Milton
Halifax Downtown Neighbourhood Halifax
For people [...]
If you haven’t already heard of Twitter , you will start hearing about it everywhere after reading this post. Twitter as described by a co-founder, “The messaging system that we didn’t know we needed until we had it.” In 140 characters you can announce what you are doing to your followers. Check out HomeZilla’s [...]
Welcome to the HomeZilla Real Estate Trends. As in previous months, we list the most searched provinces, top 10 most searched cities and top 10 most searched amenities.
HomeZilla’s Most Searched Provinces
1
Ontario
2
British Columbia
3
(+1)
Nova Scotia
4
(-1)
Alberta
5
Manitoba
6
(+1)
New Brunswick
7
(-1)
Quebec
8
(+2)
Newfoundland
9
(-1)
Saskatchewan
10
(-1)
Prince Edward Island
HomeZilla’s Most Searched Cities
1
Toronto
2
(+1)
Ottawa
3
(+1)
Mississauga
4
(-2)
Vancouver
5
(-)
Quesnel
6
(-)
Oshawa
7
(-2)
Calgary
8
Brampton
9
(-)
Winnipeg
10
(-)
Whitby
HomeZilla’s Most Searched Amenities
1
Schools
2
(-)
elementary schools
3
(-1)
grocery stores
4
(+3)
child care services
5
(-1)
coffee shops
6
(-)
high schools
7
(+2)
banks
8
(-3)
pubs
9
(-6)
parks
10
(-)
jr high schools
We hope you [...]
Advertising for real estate agents is fact of life. The leading edge agents embrace new technology such as Facebook, Twitter, Google AdWords, and many more; not to mention HomeZilla Local Advertising for Real Estate Agents. The price for these options can be much lower then ‘traditional’ advertising but old habit die hard. On Thursday [...]
Welcome to the HomeZilla Real Estate Trends. As in previous months, we list the most searched provinces, top 10 most searched cities and top 10 most searched amenities.
HomeZilla’s Most Searched Provinces
1
Ontario
2
British Columbia
3
Alberta
4
Nova Scotia
5
Manitoba
6
(+1)
Quebec
7
(-1)
New Brunswick
8
(+2)
Saskatchewan
9
(-1)
Prince Edward Island
10
(-1)
Newfoundland
HomeZilla’s Most Searched Cities
1
Toronto
2
(+2)
Vancouver
3
(-1)
Ottawa
4
(-1)
Mississauga
5
Calgary
6
(+1)
Edmonton
7
(-)
Surrey
8
(+2)
Brampton
9
(-)
North York
10
(-2)
Markham
HomeZilla’s Most Searched Amenities
1
Schools
2
grocery stores
3
(+5)
parks
4
(-1)
coffee shops
5
(+1)
pubs
6
(-)
Restaurants
7
child care services
8
(+1)
liquor store
9
(-)
banks
10
(-6)
srhigh school
We hope you enjoy [...]
Welcome to the sixth HomeZilla Real Estate Trends. As in previous months, we list the most searched provinces, top 10 most searched cities and top 10 most searched amenities. One new addition is the top searched amenities for the top three cities.
HomeZilla’s Most Searched Provinces
1
Ontario
2
British Columbia
3
Alberta
4 (+1)
Nova Scotia
5 (+4)
Manitoba
6 (+4)
Quebec
7 (+1)
New Brunswick
8 (-2)
Newfoundland
9 [...]
Is this the right time to refinance my mortgage? This is a common question that comes up when talking to partners and even through emails to our support email. Unfortunately, there isn’t a single answer for every person but here is one good piece of advice. When you refinance you mortgage, make sure you [...]
Our great press coveage continues with a piece on Real Investments TV featuring HomeZilla as Canada’s Neighbourhood Experts. The start of the video has the TV intro and then the HomeZilla story; the video is three minutes in length.
We have received a great response from agents. Most of the emails we received are about being [...]
One of our most popular features is also our least promoted. Everyone doing real estate research on HomeZilla can quickly print a free neighbourhood report. More and more people are using this feature; especially on Thrusday. We aren’t 100% sure why people do most of their printing on Thursdays but we are guessing it has [...]
