Real estate is an industry that can vary widely from country to country, province to province and even city to city, but there are a few basic trends that carry over into most markets. Like those discovered in the National Association of REALTORS® 2013 survey on Home Features; the study worked to
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02/21/2014
We would like to use today’s Blog post to introduce you to a new local charity program that started up this winter, Packz For The Homeless. Founded by a group of caring and committed people in Barrie whose vision is to “make a significant difference in the lives of people in our community living
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02/13/2014
In ‘Housing Now’ a Barrie housing market summary of 2013 released today by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), we are able to see how the real estate market ended in 2013 and what the market may look like this year. In Barrie the population continues to grow, keeping housing dem
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02/07/2014
As you may have noticed over this past week, PeggyHill.com has gotten a facelift! But the updates to PeggyHill.com are more than just skin deep. “When looking for real estate information and listings online, there are many websites to choose from, but finding one with the right information, that
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01/31/2014
The holiday season is such a great time to spend with family and friends. There are so many things about the holiday season that remind you of the true meaning of Christmas, and every family has their own holiday traditions, activities and events. We polled our team and came up with this list of
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12/23/2013
Once the chilly winter sets in here in Barrie there are few things more enjoyable than warming up by the fireplace. Many households have a wood burning fireplace for warmth, entertainment and enjoyment. That being said they aren’t a maintenance free part of your home. We want you to enjoy your fi
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12/06/2013
Traditionally the holiday season is a time when many sellers take their homes off the market. They don’t want to bother with showings at a time of year that revolves around family and holiday get togethers, but there are 5 excellent reasons why you should list your home during the holidays. Inclu
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11/15/2013
With the Fall season coming to a close we are faced with the beginning of a hearty Canadian Winter, which is hard to ignore here in Barrie when you wake up to snow! November is traditionally the month where people switch to snow tires and start taking immune boosters to prevent colds and flu. But
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11/07/2013
As we get closer to Halloween next Thursday there has been a lot of talk about haunted houses: buying them, living in them and how to tell if you’re home, or potential home is haunted. A survey conducted by Realtor.com even discovered that 62% of respondents ‘would’ or ‘might’ consider a haunted
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10/25/2013
October, and Thanksgiving in general, is a great time of year to remind us all of what we are thankful for, and to give and spread thanks among friends, family and our community. Here at the Peggy Hill Team we’re not only thankful for the opportunity we have to help our clients move smoothly thro
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10/11/2013
