by Hillary Robert | Dec 12, 2024 | Belleville, Brighton, Communities, Local Knowledge, Prince Edward County, Quinte West, Trenton
TL;DR: Even quiet rural areas come with sounds and smells. Many of the noise makers in our community provide jobs to residents and support our local economy. Expect the loudest disturbances from planes, trains, car traffic, and farming infrastructure. The Bay of...
by Hillary Robert | Dec 9, 2024 | Buying, Homeownership, News and Updates, Real Estate Market
Canada’s New Mortgage Rules: What They Mean for the Bay of Quinte Area Starting December 15, 2024, new federal rules for insured mortgages in Canada will come into effect, marking a significant change in how homebuyers, especially first-time buyers, approach...
by Hillary Robert | Nov 27, 2024 | Real Estate Market, Selling
Selling a home is often one of the most significant financial decisions a person makes, and for most homeowners in the Bay of Quinte area, it has historically meant capitalizing on long-term property value growth, or at the very least stability. However, for some...
by Hillary Robert | Nov 9, 2024 | Buying, Market Updates, Real Estate Market, Selling
The real estate market in the Bay of Quinte area had an interesting October, with activity levels and prices shifting slightly across Quinte West, Prince Edward County (PEC), Belleville, and Brighton. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or simply curious about local...
by Hillary Robert | Oct 28, 2024 | Buying, Investing, News and Updates, Real Estate Market
The Bank of Canada’s recent decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.5% on October 23 has made waves across the country. For many Canadians, interest rate decisions like this directly impact financial choices, especially when it comes to housing. Whether...