Boomers on the Move Spring 2021 Video- To begin with, It’s Scott here with my Boomers on the Move Spring 2021 workshop. As a result of COVID-19 emerging last year. More Baby Boomers began smart-sizing their homes as they transition into retirement. In so much as there is no one size fits all. For some Boomers, they’ll be moving up …
Mississauga House Price Report March 2021
Mississauga Real Estate – March 2021 – According to the Toronto Real Estate Board, the average selling was up 14.9% across the GTA in February this year. By the same token detached, semi-detached and townhouse styles of homes led the way in popularity. To sum it up, it’s good for sellers, and not so good for buyers. In fact, more …
Mississauga House Price Report January 2021
Mississauga Real Estate market update January 2021. According to Royal LePage, housing demand exceeded expectations in the second half of 2020. The supply of homes available for sale failed to keep pace, driving home prices higher and pushing unmet buyer demand into the new year. Scott Brubacher Broker here with the Mississauga House Price Report January 2021. Further the Toronto …
Eight Best Retirement Communities Around Lake Simcoe
Firstly. if you are like many of us Boomers, you graduated, got a job, moved to the city, married had kids and bought a house. Now, that was over 30 years ago! It’s Scott Brubacher real estate broker here. I’m a Baby Boomer and lifestyle expert. I’ve scoured the MLS system, read TREB sales reports and researched different locations. Likewise, …
Exploring South Georgian Bay with Boomers on the Move
Where to move is a challenge facing so many Mississauga baby boomers. In this episode we are exploring South Georgian Bay with our Boomers on the Move series. As life transitions into retirement, so many in the 55+ demographic need to figure out what to do next. It’s Scott Brubacher Broker here. I’m a Boomer and exploring the ring around …
Mississauga House Price Report November 2020
Mississauga Real Estate – November 2020 According to the Toronto Real Estate Board, October was a record month for sales volume in October 2020. Moreover, way more listings and low borrowing costs resulted in crowds of home buyers coming into the market. The MLS Home Price Index Composite Benchmark was up 10.8% in October 2020 compared to August 2019. Further …
Mississauga House Price Report September 2020
Mississauga Real Estate – September 2020; Decidedly, pent up demand from GTA buyers and sellers is a major factor driving a red-hot housing market, according to the Toronto Real Estate Board. While demand for condominium apartments has lost some steam, detached and semi-detached style homes are in ultra high demand. Therefore, prices are on the increase and many buyers find …
Mississauga House Price Report Summer 2020
Mississauga Real Estate – July 2020 – House prices are on the increase over same time last year According to the Toronto real Estate Board. The board reported the average sale price was +11.9% over June 2019. Further sales activity has rebounded over the slower months during the start of the pandemic in March. In fact, sales volume is up …
Mississauga House Price Report June 2020
Mississauga Real Estate – June 2020 by Scott Brubacher Broker Notably across the GTA home buyers are back in the market. So much so we are back to similar housing conditions pre-COVID-19 which was very active. While sales are down by 53.7% (May 2019 to May 2020). Too were new listings also down. This according to the Toronto Real Estate …
CMHC changes designed to protect home buyers will take effect July 1, 2020
Earlier this month, the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced changes to mortgage eligibility rules for insured mortgages. CMHC provides insurance to home buyers to protect lenders if a homeowner were to default on their mortgage. If a buyer purchases a home less than $1,000,000 and has less than 20% of the purchase price as a down payment, mortgage …