The summer lull is very much upon us. As expected, sales activity dipped in July from where it was at in June. While July 2023 saw a 13% drop in sales compared to June, we did see a 60% increase compared to July 2022. Before launching into all the numbers, I wanted to lead in …
At this point in the game, things are starting to get a little strange with Owen Sound’s housing market. We’re sliding into July with a bit of an ominous omen hanging over us: another interest rate hike is expected this month. While I was supportive of the initial hikes – the market was just getting …
The game just changed yet again and the purpose of this report is to let you know exactly where you stand as a home seller in the present market. In this quick report, I’m presenting you with four rock-solid reasons that now’s a great time for Owen Sound home owners to consider listing. Nevermind the …
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There’s no getting around it – Las Vegas was by and large built by the mob. Without the mob, nothing the world’s gambling capital is known for would exist today. As with all businesses – whether they’re legit or illicit – the need for legal representation does invariably come up. Oscar Goodman didn’t set out …
In total, the month of May saw 21 homes changing hands in Owen Sound. To give you some contrast – May of 2022 saw a total of 35 home sales. The breakdown of the past month’s sales are the following: 13 Homes that sold below asking. 5 Homes that sold above asking. And three homes …
One of the reasons I chose to move back to small town living after spending my adult life in cities is my desire to reconnect with nature. When people check Google to see if Owen Sound is a nice place to live, you often get answers pertaining to the many parks and wildlife. In …
As a realtor, I keep a close watch not only on the MLS, like all other realtors, but I also keep a hawk’s eye on other platforms such as AirBnb, Kijiji and Facebook Marketplace. If there’s one recurring theme I can speak to in spades on Marketplace and Kijiji, it’s the desire for vacant land. …
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