Liberals to extend land transfer tax powers across Ontario   Financial Post Garry Marr2015-10-27   TORONTO • It’s a tax realtors have never stopped fighting in Toronto since it was introduced seven years ago, and now their worst fears may  be coming true: The land transfer tax is spreading across Ontario. The Ontario Real Estate […]

City of Barrie Within the City of Barrie, detached residential properties posted an average selling price for October 2015 of $389,229, an increase of 14% over the same period last year. The year-to-date average selling price of a detached home in the City of Barrie was $379,949, a 9% increase over the same period last […]

Barrie and District home sales set new July record Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 542 units in July 2015, an increase of 6.5 per cent from July 2014 and a record for the month of July. Within the City of Barrie, sales […]

Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 625 units in May 2015. This was an increase of 7.6 per cent from May 2014 and a new all-time record. Within the City of Barrie, sales activity rose 7.4 per cent on a year-over-year basis. The […]

esidential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 580 units in April 2015. This was an increase of 23.1 per cent from April 2014, and a record for the month of April. Within the City of Barrie, sales activity rose 11.9 per cent on a […]

Hi Everyone, just wanted to let you know that I have recently modified my Monthly Newsletter to make it more informative on a variety of topics, made it more personable and a much more friendly ‘fun’ read. This is one way for me to stay in touch with you in an ‘non intrusive’ manner and […]

Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 451 units in March 2015. This was an increase of 16.5 per cent from March 2014. Within the City of Barrie, sales activity rose 15.5 per cent on a year-over-year basis. The City of Barrie saw 275 […]

District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 335 units in February 2015. This was an increase of 13.9 per cent from February 2014. Within the City of Barrie, sales activity rose 17.1 per cent on a year-over-year basis. The City of Barrie saw 205 residential sales in February. A year-over-year increase of 9.2 per cent was […]

Barrie and District home sales post healthy month of January  2015 Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 218 units in January 2015. This was an increase of 12.4 per cent from January 2014. Within the City of Barrie sales activity rose 17.9 per […]

Barrie and District home sales very strong in November Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 331 units in November 2014. This was up 21.2 per cent from last November. Within the City of Barrie sales activity rose 19.5 per cent from a year […]