Windsor Essex County May 2026: 18 Months to Find Their First Home, 1,184 Listed, 417 Sold, and the Honest Market Update

Windsor Essex County May 2026: Prices Went Up Year Over Year, Supply Dropped, and What It All Means for Your Family

TLDR. The average home price in Windsor Essex County went up year over year in May 2026 for the first time in several months. New listings dropped 12% compared to last May. Supply is tightening and prices are showing real strength at the same time. In this episode Kris Ramotar breaks down the official May 2026 real estate data for Windsor Essex County in plain language. What the shift in price direction means for families thinking about selling this summer. Why the supply picture is starting to change and what that means if you are buying. Where families are spending their money right now by price range. What the year to date numbers tell us about the direction things are moving. And what the Bank of Canada June 10 announcement could mean for your family. No fluff, no sales pitch. Just the honest picture for families in Windsor, Lakeshore, Tecumseh, LaSalle, Amherstburg, Kingsville, Leamington, Essex County, and Chatham. Book a free call with Kris at tidycal.com/krisramotar/exploration-call Kris Ramotar | Kris Ramotar Real Estate | RE/MAX Capital Diamond Realty Local Knowledge. Honest Advice. Real Results. 519.259.9310 | krisramotar.com

Windsor Essex County May 2026: 18 Months to Find Their First Home, 1,184 Listed, 417 Sold, and the Honest Market Update

TLDR. 1,184 homes listed in Windsor Essex County in May 2026. Only 417 sold. And a family Kris Ramotar has been working with for 18 months just bought their first home on a Friday evening through a listing that was not even on the local Windsor Essex County MLS. In this episode Kris breaks down the official May 2026 real estate data for Windsor Essex County and shares the full story of an 18 month first-time family search that finally came together. KiTech plumbing, a flood zone insurance challenge, three days of negotiating, and a family who refused to settle until the right home appeared. Kris also covers what 534 expired and cancelled listings tell you about pricing in this market, why the condo numbers this month are something a lot of families are sleeping on, when the bidding war strategy works and when it backfires, and how to choose the right agent to represent your family in Windsor Essex County right now. No fluff, no sales pitch. Just the honest picture for families in Windsor, Lakeshore, Tecumseh, LaSalle, Amherstburg, Kingsville, Leamington, Essex County, and Chatham. Book a free call with Kris at tidycal.com/krisramotar/exploration-call Kris Ramotar | Kris Ramotar Real Estate | RE/MAX Capital Diamond Realty Local Knowledge. Honest Advice. Real Results. 519.259.9310 | krisramotar.com

Windsor Essex County May 2026: I Found a Hidden Listing on a Walk, 924 Listed, 299 Sold, and the Honest Market Update

924 homes listed in Windsor Essex County so far in May 2026. Only 299 sold. And Kris Ramotar found a hidden listing for his client by going for a walk in his own neighbourhood. In this episode Kris shares the real May 2026 numbers for Windsor Essex County and two honest stories from the buy and sell side that explain exactly what this market feels like for real families right now. How a hidden listing that was not on the local MLS became a conditional offer after three days of negotiating. Why a fully renovated home under $300,000 in a great Windsor location is sitting with no offer yet. And what both of those stories tell you if your family is thinking about making a move. No fluff, no sales pitch. Just the honest picture for families in Windsor, Lakeshore, Tecumseh, LaSalle, Amherstburg, Kingsville, Leamington, Essex County, and Chatham. Book a free call with Kris at tidycal.com/krisramotar/exploration-call Kris Ramotar | Kris Ramotar Real Estate  RE/MAX Capital Diamond Realty  Local Knowledge. Honest Advice. Real Results.  519.259.9310  krisramotar.com

Windsor Essex County May 2026: First-Time Buyer Gets Home in Lakeshore, 645 Listed, 191 Sold, and the Honest Weekly Update

645 homes listed in Windsor Essex County this week. Only 191 sold. And a young couple just bought their first home in Lakeshore without a bidding war, with conditions, and with complete transparency on both sides of the deal.  In this episode Kris Ramotar breaks down the official May 2026 week 2 real estate data for Windsor Essex County and shares a real transaction story that explains exactly what this market looks like on the ground right now. What separated the homes that sold from the 269 that expired or cancelled. How the KiTech plumbing situation was handled to protect the first-time buyers. What sellers need to do before they list. And what the full financial picture looks like before you make any move.  No fluff, no sales pitch. Just the honest weekly picture for families making real decisions in Windsor, Lakeshore, Tecumseh, LaSalle, Amherstburg, Kingsville, Leamington, Essex County, and Chatham.  Book a free call with Kris at tidycal.com/krisramotar/exploration-call  Kris Ramotar | Kris Ramotar Real Estate | RE/MAX Capital Diamond Realty Local Knowledge. Honest Advice. Real Results. 519.259.9310 | krisramotar.com

Why Some Windsor Essex County Homes Are Selling Over List Price While Others Sit for Months

95 homes sold out of 336 listed in Windsor Essex County in the first week of May 2026. A home in South Windsor listed at $599,000 sold for $650,000. And 136 homes either expired or cancelled without a deal.  In this episode Kris Ramotar breaks down the official first week of May real estate data for Windsor Essex County and explains in plain language what is separating the homes that sell from the ones sitting on the market, what buyers need to know about writing competitive offers, why clean offers almost always beat higher conditional ones, what the KiTech plumbing situation means for buyers looking at older homes, and what the condo market looks like right now across Windsor, Lakeshore, Tecumseh, LaSalle, Amherstburg, Kingsville, Leamington, Essex County, and Chatham.  No fluff, no sales pitch. Just the honest weekly picture for families making real decisions in Windsor Essex County.  Book a free call with Kris at tidycal.com/krisramotar/exploration-call  Kris Ramotar | Kris Ramotar Real Estate | RE/MAX Capital Diamond Realty Local Knowledge. Honest Advice. Real Results. 519.259.9310 | krisramotar.com