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Professional staging can sometimes distract buyers into thinking a property is perfect for them while diverting their eyes away from potential issues. Don’t let the professional décor take your attention away from the things that matter.  Here are […]
March 2016 – I’ve been showing a number of homes in Niagara and experiencing the spring rush!  I’m seeing so many buyers out there willing to pay top dollar for your Niagara home.  It’s almost ‘normal’ to get […]
2015 finished off strong!  December was a busy month for real estate! The market activity didn’t slow down at all…maybe because of the mild weather we experienced in Niagara? Average sale prices were up and average days on market […]

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Winter months seem to be a busy time full of family, food and good times.  The temperatures may be freezing, and here in Niagara we often have snow on the ground.  Generally it doesn’t seem like it is […]
Keeping you informed! November had a 14.3% increase in the number of sales compared to last year! The Niagara Association of REALTORS® reported 599 property sales processed through the NAR (MLS®) system. The residential average sale price was 2.9% higher […]

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A common dilemma for a lot of people is whether to buy a home that’s move-in ready or a fixer-upper to renovate yourself. On paper, a finished home is the hassle-free, low-risk option; fixer-uppers pose greater risks and […]
To finish off this month’s market reports series, here is the most recent market analysis.  The report for June 2015 in Niagara looks great! The numbers speak for themselves. We’ll have the July report in soon…keep an eye […]
What kind of shape is the housing market in? How many homes are on the market? 70% of Canadians view their home as a place to live but 30% view it as an investment. 3  Curious about current stats? […]

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When you’re looking to buy a home, you can’t assume that ‘what you see is what you get’. New homeowners can be in for a costly surprise if they find out items were not included in the purchase […]