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Ontario's Best Kept Real Estate Secret

Posted on Feb 06, 2023

This website is Ontario's best kept secret. Ontariotaxsales.ca is where properties are sold by the municipality and not the bank. Tax properties on this site can be spot at prices far below what market value suggests. And this is because the municipality doesn't need to get a market value on these properties.

They only need to obtain the amount of t...

My Opinion on 'Dream Homes'

Posted on Jan 26, 2023

For a lot of people, when I say dream home, I'll say someone that's building a home. Cause typically someone building a home is building their dream home. And for those people, it's not usually until their second or third home they built do they actually have their dream home. Because once you build it, you get in it, you get a feel for it, and you...

RE/MAX 2023 Housing Market Outlook

Posted on Jan 20, 2023

RE/MAX 2023, city Housing Market Outlook and 2022. In review affordability, 64% of Canadians said they would consider moving out of town to be able to get a home that they could afford, but only 50% of them would move to a hundred kilometers or less economy, 50% of Canadian. Say taxes, rank as their biggest concern to buying a home in the next five...

Is St. Thomas a Great Place to Invest in Real Estate?

Posted on Jan 18, 2023

Is St. Thomas a great place to invest in real estate right now? The answer is yes. And again, our house prices have been depressed for so long. We've been seeing a steady increase since 2016. But again, affordability compared to the GTA or surrounding area, we're still one of the cheapest places to buy real estate.

So if you're looking for an invest...

Best Day to Close a House

Posted on Jan 16, 2023

Which is the best day to close a house, ideally Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. The reason being, we used to see a lot of closings on Fridays, and what happens is obviously lawyers are overwhelmed with the amount of closings, but let's say there's a hiccup and maybe the financing doesn't come through, or the communication with the other side of lawye...

New Property Developments in Port Stanley

Posted on Jan 13, 2023

New properties being developed in Port Stanley. I'm gonna be on the fence about, because there's definitely some good developments. And there's some, not bad developments, but there's maybe more controversial developments that are taking place. I don't wanna center out any builders, but there's some new developments that are going on that are maybe...

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