The reasons why people move are endless. It could be for a new job, school, or the desire to finally pursue your lifelong dream of moving to California. Some people also move for lifestyle reasons. Maybe you’re about to become an empty nester, or maybe you’re preparing to welcome your first or secon

Between August 2020 and August 2021, home prices across Canada rose to record levels, with the Canadian housing market rising to a record 21.4%.2022 stands to be another strong year for sellers. If you're thinking about selling your home, being aware of the trends in the market will help you underst

Buying a home and selling a home can be two of the most stressful — and expensive — life events. And, they often happen simultaneously! If you’re looking to buy a home while also trying to sell your home, don’t panic. In this post, we’ll go over a few tips to help you tackle the buying and selling s

You might have heard that saying about the number of fish there are in the sea – the sea of prospective dates and mates. The same goes for homes on the market.Even when the market heats up as it's doing now, it's not uncommon for a buyer to visit 10, 20 or even more homes before finding the property

The real estate market is on fire right now. The average home sale price in Canada reached $796,068 in March. That’s an 11% increase from March 2021! The inventory simply hasn’t kept up with buyer demand. If you’re looking to buy a home, these statistics may seem staggering — and even frightening. T

Although the square footage of your home does not include your backyard, there’s no reason you can’t expand your living space, turning your outdoor space into an extension of your home. Whether you love to cook outdoors or want a relaxing place to hang out with friends and family, there are plenty o

Between August 2020 and August 2021, home prices across Canada rose to record levels, with the Canadian housing market rising to a record 21.4%.2022 stands to be another strong year for sellers. If you're thinking about selling your home, being aware of the trends in the market will help you underst

After historic lows, mortgage rates are back on the rise in Canada. So, what does this mean for sellers? Is the era of the red hot seller’s market coming to an end? If you’re asking the question, “should I sell my home now?” You’re in the right place. Keep reading to learn what these rising mortgage

With this beautiful spring weather that we have been experiencing.  We have put together a list of what's going on this weekend in our area. 1.  Wasaga Beach Home and Garden Show:This runs from Friday April 9th - Saturday April 10th at the RecPlex.2. Public Skating:Wasaga Stars AreaCentral Park Aren

It’s no secret that the real estate market is going a mile a minute right now. Homes are still selling fast and way over the asking price. Of course, this sounds like an ideal time for someone to sell and take advantage of this market, right? But, where will you move?If you want to sell and take adv

The real estate market has been red hot for more than a year, pushing prices up in most neighborhoods. The high prices come with pros and cons, though. While it feels like a great time to sell a house, more than 71% of young Adults (18 to 34 years old) say that now is the wrong time to buy.You might

A thorough spring cleaning is a perfect way to prepare your home for sale. Staying on top of your cleaning projects in advance of listing your home can help eliminate extra hassle and stress. Spring cleaning projects are especially important if you plan on preparing to sell your home soon, as home b

40 68th Street North 🛏️ 3️ Bedrooms🛁3 BathroomsSteps to the beach! Desirable west end Wasaga Beach location. Looking for a home, investment, or recreational property? 5 bedroom home with a stunning master suite on the second floor. The upper level could also be used as an inlaw suite. The space is

If you’re looking to take advantage of the red-hot seller’s market, you may be wondering, “when should I sell my home?” The answer is spring! The era of historically low interest rates is coming to an end, meaning buyers won’t be as eager to jump the gun as rates continue to rise. So, if you’re look

113 Nipissing Crescent🛏️ 6 Bedrooms🛁8 BathroomsStunning contemporary home built by Optima Homes & Chalet Inc in Nipissing Ridge III. Balanced with an emphasis on the natural private treed buffer along the side & rear of this thoughtfully designed 6 bedroom luxury home. Grand front entry leads you

Once you’ve decided “it’s time to sell my home” and done all of the work to put your home on the market — the cleaning, decluttering, staging, photography, and much more, it’s the moment you’ve been waiting for: selling it and having offers roll in! But, how do you know what makes a good offer?One w

36 Griffin Drive, Collingwood🛏️ 3 Bedrooms🛁1.5 BathroomsWelcome to 36 Griffin Rd! In the heart of Collingwood, accessible to all amenities and a short drive to Blue Mountain Village. This great semi-detached back split makes a perfect starter home, or downsizing with minimal stairs, a separate sid

5 Secret Sources of Down Payment MoneyWhether you are planning to put down a full 20 percent or pulling together the cash for a 3.5 percent down payment for an FHA loan, your down payment might be the biggest single cash expenditure you ever make. Some scrimp and save for years, while others can rea

Home sales (and values) have been on a strong uptick nationwide thanks to low interest rates, freer lending standards and a drop in the foreclosure rate. Sellers everywhere are breathing a giant, collective sigh of relief! But for all of the buyer activity, it seems like most houses sit on one end o

Ask any real estate agent how the market is and you’re almost sure to get the same answer: “Great!”Even if the market is great, it still may not be a great time for you to sell. Many real estate agents will tell you that NOW is the right time to sell your home when in reality, they can’t know that w