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Barrie continues to be one of Canada's top 10 places to invest in Real Estate - 08/19/10 10:14 AM


When investing in real estate, sometimes it’s necessary to look beyond your own backyard. The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN), a national organization of investors, has compiled what it says are the top 10 Canadian cities in which to invest. Few are major cities and some are surprising. Don Campbell, president of REIN, as well as one....
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Barrie remains a safe place to live - 08/18/10 12:31 PM
 


Over the weekend there was a fatal incident in our downtown. A drunken fight after the bars closed resulted in a stabbing that cost one person their life. 
Understandably when something like this happens the community as a whole is effected. Our fears are augmented and our pride is tarnished. My sympathies to the family and friends of this individual.
For the rest of us, perspective must be maintained. In a city of over 100,000 people stories such as this are inevitable yet they remain well below the national average in Barrie. 
The response by city officials and police services will … (2 comments)

Barrie Real Estate Market Statistics for July 2010 - 08/06/10 11:35 AM


Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie District Association of REALTORS® Inc. were down considerably in July 2010. A slowdown in demand in Ontario had been widely expected in July, with many purchases having been brought forward into the first half of the year in advance of the introduction of the HST.

 
Residential sales numbered 309 units in July 2010, down 31 per cent from the second best July on record last year. On a year-to-date basis, sales activity remains four per cent above levels reported in the first seven months of 2009.
 
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The City of Barrie needs to take a lesson from residential planning disasters of others - 08/05/10 12:17 PM
 

The obvious reasons the Essa Woods project should not be given the green light, at least not at the scale proposed have all been stated and I agree totally with the concerns raised, specifically on the traffic issues that this will only amplify along one of the two existing thruway points from one side of the 400 highway to the other in south Barrie. Essa road is congested now and when the old raceway and former Molson Park lands are eventually developed, it will be further taxed.
My bigger concern and one I have not heard raised is that this … (3 comments)

 
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