by Rick Crouch | Oct 14, 2021 | Legal Issues, Municipal Affairs, Real Estate Financial, Real Estate General
In the past few months I have listed and sold two condominium units at the base of Blue Mountain including the one shown in the attached photo. Both properties were used by the owners but on occasion they were also rented out on a short term basis which is less than...
by Rick Crouch | Sep 22, 2021 | Business Matters, Condominiums, Legal Issues, Municipal Affairs, Real Estate Financial, Real Estate General
Over the years, many Buyers looking to purchase a recreational property in the southern Georgian Bay region have wanted to acquire something that provides short term rental potential to help offset their ownership costs. The Internet has certainly aided in making...
by Rick Crouch | Aug 10, 2021 | Real Estate Financial, Real Estate General, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Statistics
While the demand for real estate sales across southern Georgian Bay remains well ahead of 2020, the market is steadily slowing down. Total MLS® dollar volume in July of $193.2.8 million was down $103.6 million from July 2020 a decrease of 35%. Sales in July of 2020...
by Rick Crouch | Jul 13, 2021 | Real Estate Financial, Real Estate Help Tips, Real Estate Statistics
Anyone that knows me, follows this blog or visits the market reports section of my website knows that I am a numbers guy. Prior to entering real estate in 2001 I held several senior executive position and whether is was forecasting sales, preparing budgets, business...
by Rick Crouch | Jun 21, 2021 | Municipal Affairs, Real Estate Financial, Real Estate General
One of the most frequently asked questions I get in real estate from consumers is about property taxes. When looking to buy either a full or part time home it’s a relevant question to ask regarding carrying costs when budgeting and or determining how much they...
by Rick Crouch | Jun 2, 2021 | Real Estate Financial, Real Estate General
As I have stated previously, over the past year we have seen a real estate market that is unlike anything I have seen in my twenty years as a licensed real estate Broker. Soaring prices which are often driven by bidding wars and a general lack of housing inventory...
