Oshawa, Ontario, stands out as a great place to live for several compelling reasons:   Affordability Housing: Compared to other cities in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Oshawa offers more affordable housing options. The average home price here is significantly lower than in Toronto, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to upgrade without a hefty price tag. Cost of Living: The overall cost of living in Oshawa is relatively lower... [read more]

Oshawa Real Estate Trends -Housing Market Report for September 2019 Current Oshawa MLS stats indicate an average house price of $513,792 and 492 new listings in the last 28 days.  As of October 1st, Oshawa housing data shows median days on market for a home is 19 days. Thinking of Selling?  My Low Commission & Full Service Listing System Will Save You Thousands of Dollars!  Our Team Has Sold 500+ Homes. List for 1% + 2.5% Co-op Broker =3.5% Max... [read more]

To talk about discount brokers is to say there are standard-fee brokers, and nobody will own up to that statement. Why? Because all real estate commissions are negotiable by law. However, many real estate brokerages, hoping to capitalize on the growing realization among consumers that real estate commissions are negotiable, have created market niches for themselves that promise to save sellers money and rebate commission to... [read more]

Hi my name is Matt Phillips and I have been a lifelong resident of Durham Region for over 40 years now.  I know this area and can provide you with in depth knowledge about communities and amenities within the Durham Region.  I have been selling residential real estate for over 18 years and have watched Durham Region grow and expand at exponentially.  Oshawa is the largest City within the GTA and the north end continues to grow at a fast rate with farmers fields now developed and... [read more]

By now everyone should know that real estate in Toronto is becoming extremely expensive.  More and more people are deciding to leave Toronto and head to the East GTA in order to get the best bang for the buck.  Oshawa, a city 45 mins east of Toronto is located on the north shore of Lake Ontario and is sandwiched between Highway 401 and Highway 407.   The Matt Phillips Team http://www.mattphillipsteam.com has brought you the 3 Most Expensive... [read more]