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13 Nov Tips for a Smooth Transition

Moving can be an exciting and overwhelming experience. There is plenty to remember when planning your move, but with some organization your experience can be a lot less stressful. A Few Weeks Prior to Moving Day… - Arrange your moving day well in advance – when booking...

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Market Trends

18 Oct Housing Prices on the Rise!

Royal LePage recently released a Housing Price Survey for Canada and prices are showing no indication of dropping this year. According to the survey, The City of Barrie’s average price for standard two-story houses went up 5.8%, and detached bungalow’s went up 11.1% in the...

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02 Oct Get Organized!

Are you constantly misplacing household items like your screwdriver, keys or tennis racquet? If so, perhaps your household needs a little re-organizing.  Whether your home is a compact condo, cozy semi, or spacious detached, we can all benefit from a periodic check-in to see if...

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25 Sep Canadian Home Sales Rise in August

National homes sales increased 2.8% from July to August this year, which is an 11.1% increase from August 2012. Sales are forecast to reach 449,900 units in 2013. This represents a decline of one per cent from last year and marks the sixth consecutive year...

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27 Aug Lift Off!

LIFT OFF!  The Mark Faris Team loves to go above and beyond for our clients, and on August 17th we hosted our second annual Client Appreciation Movie Day. Over four hundred of our valued passengers taxied in to two exclusively reserved Cineplex Odeon Theatres to enjoy...

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31 Jul Canadian Home Sales Rise Above in June!

According to statistics released by The Canadian Real Estate Association, national home sales rose 3.3% from May to June 2013. This marks the fourth consecutive monthly increase, with activity now up 11% from February.For the second month in a row home sales improved in two-thirds...

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