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August 2024 Market Update
It's the typically slower months of July and August in local Real Estate, however we saw 34 homes sell in August in Saugeen Shores. That's higher than May which had 32 homes sold! We haven't seen this kind of activity since 2020. With a 3rd Interest Rate Cut announced...
5 Signs You’re Ready to Buy a House
Are you considering taking the plunge into homeownership? It's a significant decision that requires careful consideration and preparation. Here are five signs that indicate you might be ready to buy a house. 1. Stable Finances: One of the most...
July 2024 Market Update
It's the typically slower months of July and August in local Real Estate. This has been a quiet year for real estate and we're just not sure what's going to happen in the fall. July saw 50 new listings, 26 homes sold and an average sale price of $769,291 in Saugeen...
Septic Systems: What to Know
Septic systems are an essential part of many homes and businesses that are not connected to a public sewer system. These systems are responsible for treating and disposing of wastewater from sinks, toilets, and other fixtures. A septic system typically consists...
June 2024 Market Update
The Spring Real Estate Market is over and we are heading into the slower months of July and August. June saw 52 new listings, 26 homes sold and an average sale price of $710,725 in Saugeen Shores which is on par with June 2023. If you're thinking of Buying or Selling...
Does a Hot Tub Add Value to Your Home?
In the dynamic world of real estate, homeowners are constantly seeking ways to enhance the appeal and value of their properties. One intriguing addition that has gained popularity in recent years is the hot tub. The question on many homeowners' minds is whether...
May 2024 Market Update
Typically May is a very busy month in real estate, however May was slower than anticipated. In May we saw only 44 new listings in Saugeen Shores vs April's number of new listings of 60. 32 Homes sold in May which is similar to April's # of 28 sold. Average sale price...
Staging Tips for Large Homes
Selling a large home comes with its own set of challenges, but with strategic staging, you can turn these vast spaces into inviting havens for potential buyers. Here are some tips to ensure your expansive property leaves a lasting impression. 1. Create Cozy Nooks:...
April 2024 Market Update
Things are heating up in Spring Real Estate Market in April. Last month we saw 60 new listings in Saugeen Shores vs March's number of new listings of 48 new listings. 28 Homes sold in April which is a good jump higher than March's # of 14 sold. Average sale price in...
What to Put Away When Selling
When you are selling your home, you want Buyers to be able to walk through and picture themselves living here. You want Buyers to look at your room sizes and upgrades and layout. You do not want them to get distracted by your personal items and for your security, to...
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