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Shopping the GTA? Here’s Why Barrie Homes for Sale Should Be on Your Radar

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Services for Real Estate Pros with InCom Real Estate Web & e-Marketing Solutions

Looking for a city to live in that offers not only a vibrant social community but also a strong economy to work in? Barrie Real Estate is the way to go! Read on to find out what exactly about Barrie makes it the ideal location in Canada to settle.

The Bustling Social Scene
You won’t ever feel lonely at Barrie. With tons of sports centers, hiking trails, and festivals, group activities are just a few minutes away. You wouldn’t believe how much home can feel like a vacation spot!

• Check out our list of hiking trails and parks. Join your friends on a relaxing nature walk next weekend.
• Relieve some stress by playing tennis or soccer at one of the many sports fields.
• Take a look at Barrie’s huge list of parades and festivals to enjoy throughout the year. Celebrate Canada Day or Winterfest with us and make the most of the community around you!


The City’s Booming Economy
With its high concentration of restaurants and local businesses both in the town square and on the outskirts of the city, it’s no wonder why aspiring businesses flock to Barrie. If you want to grow your own business, Barrie’s strong economic base is a great environment to do so.

Plus, even if you’re just looking for a job, finding one won’t be difficult at Barrie. Some of our major employers include IBM, Coca-Cola, and TD Canada Trust.


Barrie Homes for Sale – Excellent Locations
The key to success for most Barrie homes for sale is their location. What makes Barrie great is its elegant combination of the small town/big city dichotomy.

• We’re close to the hustle and bustle of metropolitan Toronto and its huge economic hotspot. Got a job in Toronto but want a more quiet and peaceful place to live? Consider Barrie for your living space.
• Yet we also have the relaxed living conditions of a small town being near the beach and countryside.
• If you ever have time after work, drop by our many beaches, parks, trails, or waterfronts to relieve some stress!
And if you are a first time homebuyer and need a little help, we recommend you take a look at our real estate buyer’s guide. We crafted this guide to help new homebuyers understand the process, to teach them what to look for, and to help them make an informed decision when it comes to choosing between the many Barrie homes for sale.


Safety First!
Barrie is one of Canada’s safest cities for both you and your family. In a 2016 study, Barrie had the second-lowest crime rate in the nation right behind Quebec City. Rest easy and live with peace of mind here at Barrie.


The Mark Leader team wishes you a fruitful and enjoyable housing search and hope you consider the many Barrie homes for sale. If you need help finding the perfect home, check out our Neighbourhood Buzzer to find your dream neighborhood.