Wasaga Beach Real Estate News and Questions

Gorgeous House, Premium Lot, Wasaga Beach, Pine Valley Estates $360,000 By: Chris Bone (Sutton on the Bay Realty)

You pull into the decorative stamped concrete driveway and marvel at the profile of this all brick and stone home, the lush green lawns and landscaping. On your way to the front door you won't be able to resist a diversion to the large coy pond to view what the wildlife

10 Good Reasons for First Time Home Buyers to Buy Now in Ontario By: Chris Bone (Sutton on the Bay Realty)

1) Sutton Member Program, the lowest mortgage rates in the industry available through me. Why rent when you can own and build equity as the housing market rebounds???
http://www.suttonmember.com/
2) Land Transfer Tax Refunds for First Time Home Buyers
http://www.rev.gov.on.ca/en/bulletins/ltt/1_2008.html
3) First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/gncy/bdgt/2009/fqhbtc-eng.html
4) Home Buyers

Big House, Small Taxes $249,900 Wasaga Beach By: Chris Bone (Sutton on the Bay Realty)

Well maintained landscaping,flowers & interlocking walkway beckons you to this exceptional home.Lrg foyer for greeting your guests.Hardwood flrs in liv/dining & vaulted ceilings.Lrg eat-in kitchen w/ceramic flrs,extra cabinets,lighting under upper cupboards & garden doors to 2-tiered deck & fully fenced yard.Huge master w/walkout to deck & mfr bath w/corner jet tub

From Our Home To Yours By: Mary Johnson (RE/MAX of Wasaga Beach Inc., Brokerage)

I'm sending my very best wishes for a peaceful holiday that is positively buzzing with joy—and cookies!—and may health and happiness abound in 2009.
One of the themes for our family this past year seemed to be the quest for knowledge. Modeling adult learning to school-age children holds tremendous value

Careful When Asking For Testimonials From Funny Clients By: Bruce Johnson, ABR®, CRS®, GREEN®, e-PRO® (RE/MAX of Wasaga Beach Inc., Brokerage)

I've been asking (begging?) clients for testimonials lately to post on my website. Here'squite possibly myfavourite testimonial ever, received this morning from some treasured clients:
"Here goes Bruce:
Working with Bruce in the buying and selling of several homes had many advantages for my wife and I. Firstly, his dyslexia is

Jeff Foxworthy on Canadians: By: Bruce Johnson, ABR®, CRS®, GREEN®, e-PRO® (RE/MAX of Wasaga Beach Inc., Brokerage)

We Canadians are indeed a breed apart. One of my co-workers just sent me this timeless Jeff Foxworthy list describing us Canucks perfectly. Read on:
If your local Dairy Queen is closed from September through May, you live in Canada.
If someone in a Home Depot store offers you assistance and

Don’t Be Afraid To Ask For An Agent’s References By: Bruce Johnson, ABR®, CRS®, GREEN®, e-PRO® (RE/MAX of Wasaga Beach Inc., Brokerage)

Most of us seek out references on a daily basis. What's that new movie with the talking gorilla like? Is that a decent car? What kind of hockey coach is he? Heck, I'll ask 30 people about a new restaurant before spending $8.95 on the Lumberjack breakfast special (I can be

Stop the Insanity! Buy Yourself Holiday Time by Paying Attention By: Bruce Johnson, ABR®, CRS®, GREEN®, e-PRO® (RE/MAX of Wasaga Beach Inc., Brokerage)

All my life I've heard people say that time really begins to fly when you have children. Now that we have our two wonderful daughters, I finally see what they mean! Or maybe it's just getting older that does it.
You want time to speed up so that the holiday break

Asking the Open House visitors for their information... By: Joanna Gerber (HomeLife Kempenfelt Kelly Realty Ltd.)

This week's Wasaga Beach Open House that we hosted on Sunday was quite slow; I guess everyone was at the beach...
We only had couple of visitors and as usual, we asked them to fill out the information form (OREA Form 270). Usually people have no problem with that, but this

Wasaga Beach Trillium Forest Community By: Joanna Gerber (HomeLife Kempenfelt Kelly Realty Ltd.)

36 BRIARWOOD PLACE WASAGA BEACH, ONTARIO $314,500.00

This specious 1400sq.ft. Raised Bungalow with spectacular finished lower level is sitting on a Premium lot, right next to a large pond, with a forest beyond. Top quality finishes, perfect location minutes to the beach and new Superstore. More about this home

Wasaga Beach is open for Business! By: Cathy Wilde (Royal LePage In Touch Realty Inc Brokerage)

The Beach is just the beginning! Go to http://www.wasagaopenforbusiness.com/for all of the latest news on future developments and events!

Wasaga Beach, ON - More Than The World’s Longest Freshwater Beach By: Marg Scheben-Edey - Collingwood, Ontario (RE/MAX four seasons realty limited)

BIG, BIG news in Wasaga Beach this week. Plans have been announced to transform Wasaga's famous Beach Area 1 with a 350 million dollar development over the next five years. The new development would encompass some 25 acres and would feature a conference centre, shopping mall, major indoor theme park, condo's,