Real Estate Market Tag
02 Dec Christmas Light Displays That Will Brighten Your Holidays
Some traditions look different this holiday season, but one that remains the same is the joy and wonder that stems from seeing twinkling, festive lights. Whether they're strung along your home, or hung from boughs of trees inside and out, Christmas light displays across our communities are just the dose of merriment we need this winter.Here is a selection of light displays taking place across Simcoe County you and your loved ones can safely enjoy.
26 Nov Weekly Market Update November 15-21
Faris Team CEO and Broker, Mark Faris, says that buyers should take note: even though new listings in Barrie and area are once again down this week, New Tecumseth saw an increase in supply. More inventory gives a margin of breathing room to buyers here as well as in Southern Georgian Bay, where Midland and area markets are also averaging more new inventory than sales in the past week.
24 Nov 3 Tips for Pricing Your Home to Sell
People sell for a variety of reasons, but one thing all sellers have in common is they want to sell their home fast and for top dollar. Pricing a home incorrectly is one of the biggest road blocks to achieving this goal. Here are three strategies to remember when working with your Realtor® to arrive at the perfect list price.
19 Nov Weekly Market Update November 8-14
Faris Team CEO and Broker, Mark Faris, says that overall, solds were up a touch this week over last, with the amount of new listings consistent with the week prior. Months of inventory declined again in most areas and, as a result, list-to-sale ratios are high in all areas, exceeding 100%. Midland and surrounding area in particular saw a 6% jump in list-to-sale ratio, with sellers in that market getting more than 103% of their asking price.
19 Nov Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Here This Season
It's that time of year! This weekend Christmas tree farms are open for business across Simcoe County, hosting an outdoor activity the whole family can safely enjoy. Remember to call ahead to find out each location's operation policies during Covid-19.Here's a selection of places to choose-and-cut a fresh Christmas tree this holiday season:
13 Nov Monthly Market Update October 2020 vs. 2019
Faris Team CEO and Broker, Mark Faris, says the market is showing no signs of relief when it comes to demand vs. availability of homes. Pressure continues in the entry-level price points but we're seeing it in higher price points as well.
11 Nov Introducing Faris Team Mortgage Brokerage
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06 Nov Weekly Market Update October 25-31
Faris Team CEO and Broker, Mark Faris, says that stats more obviously ebb and flow when reporting on market performance weekly. This week we see a dip in most key stats, but if you look back over 2020, this trend oscillates consistently every two weeks. Midland and surrounding area satisfies both buyers and sellers this week in reporting more new listings and a spike in average selling price. In our other core areas, the lack of new listings coming on the market continues to drive market behaviour, making this season of real estate a hot one.