DURHAM REGION MARKET OUTLOOK FOR 2020 To get a hold of Matt Phillips please contact here. Listing Agent Low Commission Listing Fee Of 1% Top of the morning to everyone, I'm just having my 2nd coffee and reading the predictions for the 2020 housing market outlook by remax.  According to their report the average sale price in Durham Region rose from $593,902 in 2018 to 609,628 in 2019.  That's a 2.6% average increase for all of Durham Region.... [read more]

  Is Sellling My Home A Good Idea In The Winter? As November winds down in this final week, the market continues to chug along nicely!  I have been asked by multiple clients if selling a home in the winter is a good idea?  My response was yes.  Maybe not every winter but this winter the Durham Region Real Estate Market is showing low inventory levels and homes continue to sell.  This week alone we saw 25 more homes sell vs the prior week.  Below is 5 reasons... [read more]

    As we start 2020 the Durham Region Real Estate Market continues to chug along nicely.  Prices continue to trend upwards, while the average days on market sitting around 20 days and shrinking.  Durham Region does have some of the lowest inventory levels going back as far as 20 years!  I think a lot of people are moving up but keeping their current homes and this is causing the low inventory levels ( just my opinion).   Lets dig into some... [read more]

February is a complete sellers market in the GTA, especially the Durham Region.  There is a total lack of inventory right now and we are seeing 9 out of 10 homes sell for over the asking price.  Obviously buyers don't pay over  the asking price unless they are forced to by the competition.  This week alone i have seen a handful of homes sell for well over $100,000 over asking.  Many sellers are generating over 20 offers on their home right now.  In my... [read more]

3 Ways To Save On Real Estate Commission | Durham Region You can save money on realtor commissions, but you have to be prepared and understand what you are getting into. Here are 3 Ways To Save On Your Next Real Estate Sale.   Matt Phillips, Dec 8th, 2020    If you want to save a few thousand bucks the next time you sell a house, read on. Here are three tips you can use right now: You might also like... Who is Durham... [read more]