Blog

Stay up to date with the latest real estate news, expert advice, buying and selling tips and so much more!

Weekend Events in Simcoe County: Music, Comics, and More!

This weekend in Simcoe County offers a variety of activities to enjoy. Enjoy live music at The Guitar Trail, unwind by the Beach Campfire, dive into pop culture at Barrie Comicon, and support local talent at an Artisan Market. There are many options, it’s the perfect time to explore all the county offers! Connect with…

Rate Cuts Open Doors for First-Time Homebuyers!

Join Peggy Hill in our latest CTV segment as she discusses the recent Bank of Canada rate cut and its implications for the housing market. While the cut was expected, Peggy points out that the accompanying statements are just as important, showing a more careful watch on the economy for any future cuts.She breaks down…

What the inflation report means for you

Join Peggy Hill as she discusses the current state of the housing market in our latest segment on CTV News Barrie! Peggy shares her insights on how recent inflation trends are closely linked to shelter costs, which leads her to predict that the next Bank of Canada announcement will likely involve interest rate cuts. The…

Celebrate labour Long Weekend in Simcoe County: Blue Mountain, Orillia, Barrie & More!

The Labour long weekend in Simcoe County is set to be an unforgettable celebration to say goodbye to the summer months! From the lively Summer Sundown at Blue Mountain to the bustling Fairgrounds Farmers Market in Orillia, there’s something for everyone. Families can set sail for adventure at the Pirate Party at the Port of…

Explore Simcoe County This Weekend: Barrie Fair and Family Fun!

Looking for the perfect way to enjoy the weekend in Simcoe County? We’ve got you covered with a lineup of exciting events that cater to every interest! From the vibrant atmosphere of the Barrie Fair to the sleek rides at the Classic & Custom Car Show in Orillia, there’s something for everyone. These events will…

How Sellers Can Succeed in Today’s Real Estate Market

In the last 12 months, the Simcoe County real estate market has seen a steady increase in home inventory due to a period of high interest rates. These rates made borrowing more expensive, limited affordability for many potential home buyers and led to an increase in home inventory. However, with interest rates beginning to decrease,…

Top 4 Must-Attend Events This Weekend!

Get ready for an action-packed weekend in Simcoe County! Whether you’re a fan of exhilarating water sports, delicious eats, or shopping for back-to-school essentials, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to all the must-attend events happening this weekend! Connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or LinkedIn to stay up to date with The…

30 year amortization | first-time home buyers

Join Peggy Hill on CTV News Barrie as she explores the latest updates on the housing market and mortgage rules. In this segment, Peggy examines how new mortgage regulations might impact affordability for first-time homebuyers and shares her perspective on the 30-year amortization. With mid-summer upon us, she provides an overview of current home prices,…

Your Guide to This Weekend’s Best Events: From Wasaga Beach to Friday Harbour!

Get ready for an action-packed weekend as we dive into an array of exciting events across our beautiful region! From the lively Alliston Potato Fest celebrating all things spud-tacular to the Family Fun Fest at Bradford Greenhouses Garden Gallery! Enjoy the rhythm of the Sidelaunch Days Summer Concerts, soak up the vibrant vibes at Sand…

Unforgettable Long Weekend Adventures in Simcoe County!

Looking for the perfect way to spend your long weekend in Simcoe County? Look no further! Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Simcoe County offers many activities and hidden gems waiting to be explored. Dive into our ultimate weekend guide to discover the best spots for dining, outdoor adventures, and family fun that will…