by Rick Crouch | Jul 2, 2020 | Environmental Issues, Real Estate General
Back in the fall of 2012 the water level on Lakes Huron, Michigan and Georgina Bay we at or close to record low levels and “Stop The Drop” signs were prevalent everywhere. The water level appeared to be in a free fall which was having a negative impact on...
by Rick Crouch | Jun 24, 2020 | Business Matters, Real Estate General, Real Estate Help Tips
One of the frequently asked questions I get asked in a real estate transaction is what happens to the Buyer’s deposit if a real estate transaction fails to close? Many times Seller(s) assume they automatically get to keep the Buyer’s deposit, in reality...
by Rick Crouch | Jun 16, 2020 | COVID-19, Real Estate General
As COVID 19 loses some momentum and with businesses starting to re-open allowing us to get back to some sense of normalcy, the big question on the mind of many is the longer term impact the virus will have on our economy and in particular the real estate market. As...
by Rick Crouch | Jun 8, 2020 | Real Estate General, Real Estate Statistics
While COVID 19 continues to have an impact on real estate activity across Canada, the local market is beginning to show some modest recovery. Sales volume in May through the western district of Southern Georgian Bay Association of REALTORS® (SGBAR) MLS® system...
by Rick Crouch | May 22, 2020 | Odds and Ends, Real Estate General
As we get older it’s always interesting to reflect back and think about all the things that have impacted out lives both positive and negative. Ultimately the experiences we have along with the people and other influences around us, shape who we are. One of the...
by Rick Crouch | May 20, 2020 | Real Estate General, Real Estate Statistics
With the onset of the COVID-19 virus in mid-March, real estate sales and listing activity in both late March & April took a sharp drop from 1st Quarter 2020 as well as from April 2019. See my prior post COVID-19’s Impact On April’s Real estate...
