Gerry’s Blog
Following the initial wave of the coronavirus pandemic, one of the biggest stories in the Ontario real estate market was Windsor. After years of seemingly uneventful existence in the broader Canadian housing sector, the Windsor real estate market blossomed to levels unseen in years. However, now that the Bank of Canada (BoC) is raising interest…
Has the Hamilton real estate market joined the broader Canadian housing sector? The latest data suggest that one of Canada’s biggest real estate markets is witnessing diminishing demand and sliding prices while supply levels are improving. For years, many households from Toronto had relocated to Hamilton because housing market fundamentals were more sustainable and stable…
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) annually reports on sales from across Canada and compares them to previous years. Canadian farmland has steadily increased in the past decade, including in Saskatchewan. Although some parts of the province reported only modest increases, each region saw a rise in value in 2021 compared to 2020. The value of farmland…
Buying a home is one of the most complex and important transactions that most of us will ever undertake. As a homebuyer, you get to choose who will represent you throughout the process. When choosing to work with a real estate agent, you expect a professional who has experience in both the market and your…
In a buyer’s market, getting your property to stand out form the rest will take some creative know-how. A seller’s market occurs when real estate listings outnumber the number of potential purchasers. This means sellers will have to work a little harder to attract offers to their home. Here’s how you can help tip the…
We’re all looking for ways to save money. A good first step to build your savings account is to lower your cost of living. Whether your savings goals include a down payment on a home, an emergency fund, you want to save for retirement, or you simply need more money each month to cover your…
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ARCHIVE Fredericton Housing Market Outlook (2021) Fredericton housing market to favour sellers in 2021, prices expected to rise 3-4% The Fredericton housing market is expected to sit in seller’s market territory in 2021 due to a lack of inventory, which has been a common trend across many Canadian housing markets, which have prices trend upward…
ARCHIVE Barrie Housing Market Outlook (2021) Barrie Housing Market Outlook 2021 Are house prices in Barrie rising or falling? What factors are driving demand in Barrie’s housing market? How fast are new houses being built in Barrie? Statistical findings from the 2021 Housing Market Outlook Report Seller’s market expected for Barrie in 2021, prices expected…
ARCHIVE Edmonton Housing Market Outlook (2021) Edmonton housing market to remain balanced in 2021, prices to increase 2% Edmonton real estate is likely to continue as a balanced market in 2021, with demand being segmented. Buyers are looking for single-family homes and yards, which includes duplex and row-style townhomes. The average sales price in Edmonton…
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