As the new semester of school slowly creeps up, the Barrie Real Estate Market has slowed down a little bit. Parents are busy getting the childrens back to school gear all together and aren’t out looking at as many houses. Sales for the month of July are down 80 sales from the previous year, however [...]
For the month of May, in the Barrie Real Estate Market, home sales are way down from the previous year. Sales are slightly close to the slump that the Barrie Real Estate Market had during the slump of 2008. The exact numbers of house sales will not be out until late Friday but it looks [...]
According to the President of the Barrie Real Estate Board, February sales are 36% better than last year, however the active listings are down 15% from 2009!
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Articles in all major Canadian papers last week are showing the recovery of the real estate market in all of Canada; some areas having huge gains. Here in Barrie, we have been in good shape since March. March 2009 beat out 2009 by 7 sales in the City, April was behind only 19 deals, May [...]
A lot of people are continuing to wonder about how strong our real estate market is. Facts are, we out sold May 2008 sales by 2 sales. In May 2008, we sold 327 houses and May 2009, we sold 329 houses! The media has not yet reported this or nor do they want to. Good [...]
January’s sales inside of the Barrie City Limits have totalled a measily 76 homes being sold. This is a far cry from last year’s sales of 153 Sales in January. Do not panic however, home sales are still occuring. We are at 2005 Sales levels, which was a great year. All media and agents are [...]
Winter is definitely here in Barrie with the last 2 weeks having 5 days below -15 degrees Celsius. This along with uncertainty in the economy has slowed down home sales in the Barrie market. “HOUSES ARE STILL SELLING”, but they must be priced correctly against their competition. December was the best month for the fall [...]
December has started with a rush on sales after 8 days already 34 sales have taken place; 23 of which were in city limits. Interest rates were reduced again today by the Bank of Canada to 1.75% making the 5 year fixed rate is 5.1% with MCAP. This is good for both the buyers and [...]
The market has settled in to the Christmas season a couple of weeks early this year. This is partially due to the economy as well as the weather conditions. The media’s negative or (sensationalizing) of market conditions have made some people nervous. The fact of the matter is the market has slowed to 2005 year [...]
