We have seen some wild fluctuations in the weather this week however the real estate and mortgage market seems to keep chugging along at a pretty decent pace given the time of year.  Many agents I’ve been in touch with this week say they’re going on lots of listing appointments and showing a reasonable amount […]

This was by far the most “wintery” week we’ve had in a long time, however it doesn’t appear to have slowed the market down at all.  Most agents still are saying there is a reasonable amount of activity out there.  Many said they’ve been busy with listing appointments and many have been also showing properties.  […]

For those who are looking to buy in the Owen Sound and Saugeen Shores areas, the listings have been coming on fast and furious over the past few weeks.  The offers are starting to fly too so if you’re looking for a house, get out there soon before all the good deals are snapped up!  […]

Today is March 28th and April will be here by the end of the week, however this morning it was -14 for some reason.  That being said, the snow is disappearing, slowly, and the real estate market is starting to heat up!  The phones are ringing, listings are coming on the board and showings are […]

February is almost over and the spring market will soon be on us.  Interest rates are sneaking back down with some lenders, however the best rate still remains the same at 3.94% for a 5 year fixed.   Many clients are leaning towards variable rate mortgages right now since there is a fairly significant differential […]

The spring market in Grey Bruce usually begins in mid March, however the phones have been ringing already with interested potential buyers.  Interest rates, particularly variable rates are still at near record lows and make buying a house even more attractive right now.  Prices over the past few years have not risen significantly, if at […]

Well, Valentine’s day is cold, windy and starting to look downright nasty weatherwise.  Hopefully your safe inside somewhere with YOUR “Valentine”.  All the rate hikes are complete and the best deal we’re seeing right now is 3.94% on a 5 year fixed and I’m offering a special rate on variable right now at 2.15%.  I’m […]

Interest rates took a fairly sizeable jump this week, most lenders increasing their fixed rates by 25 basis points (.25%).  The good news is, however, that prime is still at 3% and I’m offering a special rate of prime -.85% for a limited period of time to get the spring market rolling.  Now that there […]

We’re now officially into fall weather and the leaves are turning colour.  The next 6 weeks or so will typically be busy on the real estate market, and interest rates are going to help.  Current rates are at 54 year lows and I’m even able to offer 3.49% for any deal closing on or before […]