Durham Region Real Estate Market Update - January 2017
Tags: Durham Region, Durham Region Real Estate, Buy, sell, realtor, soldbyjacob, Keller Williams, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington, Bowmanville, Courtice, Housing Market, Sellers Market
We’ve seen some pretty unpredictable weather these past couple of weeks! And while nothing beats hibernating on the couch with a cup of coffee and an entire season of your favourite show, hopefully spring will be here before we know it. (Who knows if that groundhog is telling the truth?) Once again, as expected, we have a particularly tight sellers-market in Durham Region, which means...Read More
Do I Really Need a Home Inspection? | SoldByJacob Vlog #2
Tags: Real estate, home inspections, housing, buying, selling, housing market, durham region real estate, Sold By Jacob, Keller Williams, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington
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Don't Quit Your Day Dream: Achieving Your Home Ownership Goals
Tags: oshawa realtor, real estate, durham region, home ownership, real estate market, home buying, dream home, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, housing prices, property, investment property, buying, selling, Sold By Jacob, Keller Williams, Durham Region real estate, Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington
The first step in buying your dream home is to determine what exactly your “dream home” is and what that means to you. Are you looking for a spacious home in the suburbs with a big backyard that your family can grow into? A modern condo that fits your active lifestyle? Or do you simply feel it’s time to upgrade from an apartment to something bigger? Maybe you’re looking to ...Read More
Is The Real Estate Market About to Crash!? | SoldByJacob Vlog #1
Tags: Sold By Jacob, Real Estate, Housing, Buying, Selling, Home Buying, Property, Real Estate Broker, Real Estate Expert, Real Estate Market, Mortgages, Property Prices, Durham Region, GTA
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Home Inspections 101: What You Should Know
Tags: oshawa realtor, Sold By Jacob, Home Inspections, Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Housing, Home Buying, Property, Invest, Homes, Real Estate Experts, Durham Region Homes, Realtor, Keller Williams, Durham Region, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Clarington, Real Estate Solutions, Real Estate Broker
A home is one of the biggest investments that you’ll make in your lifetime, so its important to have it inspected by a professional either before you choose to purchase it, or before you plan on putting it on the market to sell. While every homeowner may not be completely in-the-loop when it comes to knowing what to look for, your home inspector should be. No home is perfect, a...Read More
Durham Region Real Estate Market Update - December 2017
Tags: Homes in Oshawa, Whitby, Bowmanville, Courtice, Pickering, Ajax, Real Estate, Buy, Sell, Realtor, SoldbyJacob, Keller Williams
Alright! Welcome back everyone! Now that the holidays are behind us and we are under way the New Year, I figured we could go over some stats. Fun! Fun! Right!? Looks as though the trend will continue. Sellers market is was the story for the entire year and ended on that note. The number of active listings has decreased by 2%. On the flip side, sales were u...Read More
The Durham Realty Report- December 2016
Tags: Homes in Durham Region, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Bowmanville, Courtice
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Durham Region Real Estate Market Update – October 2016
Tags: Homes in Durham Region
Is everyone getting excited for Christmas!? I know market stats must be low on the list of what you’re thinking about but here it goes! We have a particularly tight sellers-market in Durham Region, which means inventory is still very low. The number of active listings has decreased by 3.0%, with MOI (months of inventory) at an all time low of 1.0 mo...Read More
The REAL Reason Real Estate Prices Keep Going Up!
Tags: Homes in Durham, Homes in Toronto, Real Estate, House Prices, Affordable Housing, Real Estate Sales
So this graph will give you a pretty clear indication as to where we are in the real estate cycle. Sales are up over 20% over the last year and listings are down 37%. The media keeps covering the issue of rising prices in Toronto and Vancouver and most have attributed it to the foreign buyers (which helped implement the Foreign Buyer Tax) but no one is talking about the biggest issue at...Read More
Durham Region Real Estate Market Update – September
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Hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving. Now that the turkey hangovers are wearing off, let us take a look at the fall stats. As expected, September continued with the same intensity that the summer ended on. We have an extremely tight sellers-market in Durham Region, which means inventory is super low. This can be attributed to a variety of reasons, which we will save for ano...Read More