market stats November 2024 Housing Stats CLAR® Central Lakes Association of REALTORS® Report November 2024 Housing Statistics In November 2024, Durham Region recorded 739 sales, a notable 39% increase from the 532 sales reported in November 2023. The average home price in the region rose slightly, from $880,089 to $904,226 during the same period. Hastings County experienced a 13% increase in sales, […]
Uncategorized New Mortgage Rules December 15 = More Affordability for Buyers Big Affordability Change for Buyers What is the new amount of mortgage down payment needed to purchase a home starting December 15 2024? Instead of $300,000 it is now possibly just $150,000 if the home price is $1.5m   The value of the eligible residential property against which the loan is secured must be less than […]
Commercial Real Estate CMHC new PROGRAMS offer Financing for Home Upgrades to add more units and New Construction Flexible Financing for Home Upgrades and New Construction CMHC Improvement is for homebuyers purchasing an existing home that requires some work or building a new home from the ground up. The product offers insured financing up to 95% of the “as-improved” value for 1- or 2-unit owner-occupied properties, and up to 90% for 3- or […]
Commercial Real Estate Spectacular Investment with Flexible Potential for Live-Work or Multiple Units. Commercial Main Floor Retail Space that uses the 2nd Floor as Office Studio  & Warehouse & Storage plus finished Lower Basement Level with Storage & Staff Room and 2 Baths & Utilities Sink & Closet. The RESIDENTIAL is located on a fully Finished 3rd & 4th Floor with 800 Sq Ft Rooftop Deck. A Gorgeous […]
Uncategorized Incredible Price Drop! $199,000 for this Commercial Condo w/ Garage Space in Downtown Cobourg !!Superb Price!! for this compact but turnkey & easy on the Overhead Retail or Office Space! A Commercial Condo with Garage Space Downtown for $199,000! Investment INCLUDES a coveted Surface Garage Space in the back courtyard. A Chance to get a Prime Retail Storefront in busy, growing & popular destination Downtown Cobourg Tourist & Anchor […]
Fall ’24 Summary of Key Developments in the Real Estate Market I want to provide a summary of the key developments in the real estate market and the general changes in the investment and economic scene in Canada and the US from the past week. I receive inquiries from individuals who are either uninformed about the current real estate market conditions or are relying on outdated […]
Downtown Cobourg Commercial 2 Commercial Condo Units in PRIME LOCATION steps to the marina and lakefront/beach Buy Unit A & Unit B for $699,000 Imagine your New Office And Retail space in the heart of Cobourg Business Commercial & Tourist District 79 King St W Cobourg ON You can Buy Both Unit A & Unit B together or buy one or the other! A shared vestibule entrance and 2 Superb Commercial […]
Cobourg New Build Topsoil/Sod and Sidewalk Installation happening !! BIG NEW BUILD ANNOUNCEMENT: Topsoil & Sod for lawn and Sidewalk Installation is happening by end of April 2024 ~ very soon ~ per builder letter/update just received! That will make your move in to the shiny new home even more beautiful!This BRAND NEW Tribute Home is vacant and ready for your new dream lifestyle […]
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Uncategorized PRICE REDUCED 4 UNIT FIXER-UPPER INVESTMENT PROPERTY MLS®#X7401664  $699,000  221 WALTON ST PORT HOPE ON 4-Unit Legal Income Property! Historic Brick Character in Architecturally-rich Port Hope. Jump start your retirement plan. Begin or add to investment portfolio. Tenanted 3512 sq ft circa 1880s property with Charm, Covered Front Porch detail work. Addition in back looks to Ravine & forest. NEEDS RENO. ROOM […]
Uncategorized UPDATE RE COBOURG TRAILS NEW BUILDS. GRASS SIDEWALKS AND PAVING GOING IN APRIL!! Please see attached information from the builder regarding the grass installation and sidewalks and paving starting in April! This is great news!!  My listing photos have the “virtual grass” to show how it will look for now but it will be getting all the finishing touches in April! So lovely to know — it will […]
Open Houses OPEN HOUSE SUN APR 7th 1-3PM NEW TRIBUTE COMMUNITY HOME JUST COMPLETED! 533 Hornbeck St Cobourg Beautifully Built Brand-New, Detached, Family or Executive Home on Deep Lot in fantastic location. Brick Home w/ Covered porch entrance has Commanding Presence in Cobourg’s New Tribute Home community. Vacant & never lived-in yet the HST is already paid. 2700 sqft (approx) deluxe living space, 4 BRs, 3 4pce Baths + 1 2pce bath. Many […]
Uncategorized Good Friday Working on a Good Friday as I have to get some listings up on MLS® It goes against the grain of my Catholic upbringing but at least I am hearing the Good Friday Church bells through the open window and the birds chirping gently. It is still cold and a little dark but it always […]
SOLD! Classic 1962 2-Storey Beach House now SOLD FIRM! I was thrilled to get a call to work for the seller who I have known for a long time as a very successful Real Estate Broker and former Town Councilor for the Town of Cobourg. This legacy home was always an icon for me. I walked or rode my bicycle for years past this […]
AWARDS Business Achievement Awards 2024 Event was a smash! A Fabulous event! Enjoyed very much a lovely time with food, fun, and great sociable networking times with our business community last night at the Business Achievement Awards. Congratulations to all who were nominated and who won, and the ones who are out there making things happen every day!  Three Cheers for all the Owners, […]
Uncategorized Check out my Spring Market Listings! So many choices. Investment Property, Condos, Vacant Land, Homes, For Sale or Rent options too! Photo Collage of some of my listings! Investment 12 units! Mixed-Use Commercial & Residential $3m list price 33-39 King St E Colborne ON Triplex Residential $849k list price at 660 William St Cobourg Historic Home 4-plex Residential $800k list price 221 Walton St Port Hope Residential Condo central Cobourg W/ glass door to patio & […]
Keeping it Moving ~ Winning Awards I received a Centurion®️Award 🏆 from Century 21 Canada for last year’s achievements!!! 🙏Thankful to all clients for placing their trust and confidence in my services. It’s been a pleasure to be part of your important goals. Overwhelmed and appreciative beyond words. The Award is a strong symbol representing extensive work. Last year it was […]
LEGAL TRIPLEX IN COBOURG 5.9% CAP RATE FOR SALE! 1 UNIT IS VACANT! BUYER CAN OCCUPY LEGAL TRIPLEX 5.9% CAP RATE In COBOURG 1 UNIT VACANT! $849,000 LIST PRICE LOCATED AT  660 William St Cobourg TRIPLEX INVESTMENT Click the Link below to view more photos and information for this awesome Investment Property!  MLS®X7352564  https://listings.insideoutmedia.ca/sites/660-william-st-cobourg-on-k9a-3a5-7215159/branded Legal Triplex! Investment Property set-back from the road. Superb layout provides Tenants privacy & direct entrances each […]
51 Acres with outbuildings including Geodesic Dome, Greenhouse and Barn! Click the link to view the tour for this 51 Acre property! https://listings.insideoutmedia.ca/sites/6496-old-highway-2-shannonville-on-k0k-3a0-7283276/branded 6496 OLD HWY 2 Tyendinaga, Ontario K0K3A0 MLS® Number: X7361908  $553,000 JUST REDUCED! Remarkable Retreat-like Property in a tranquil setting spanning 51 Acres of land w/ 2 Road Frontages. Located close to the Salmon River, Bay of Quinte & just 15mins to Urban amenities […]
AWARDS 2023 4th Quarter Award Very nice to receive this Q4 notice today. Year end stats will be out soon and I am excited and looking forward to the entire year wrap up. I am feeling very grateful. Beyond thankful for all the people who have chosen to place their trust & confidence in my services to represent them & […]
EARLY DAYS BEFORE SPRING MARKET & TRREB® MARKET STATS DECEMBER 2023 Hello & Happy 2024 to anyone who happens to be interested in the market enough to read my blog post : ) Wishing you the best of all things and especially your health and peace in 2024. Protect this with all you can and the rest of your goals are likely to fall into place. […]