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Please check out the newsletter for the last quarter. If you have any questions or comments please reach!
Please see the attached slides from one of my business partners and fantastic resource Amanda Cowx. As a financial advisor for over 17 years and now a mortgage agent for a half decade she is
Here is the October edition of my monthly newsletter. This month we focus on new programs, falling interest rates, and what that means for you! Check it!
This months newsletter takes a deep dive into the current market and strategy that is vital right!
BOC RATE ANNOUNCEMENT - CLICK LINK BELOW FOR VIDEO  Yesterday we received our third consecutive rate cut to the overnight rate. Many will be wondering what this means for them, or in general at
It's been awhile, but here we are, back again with another informative edition of my newsletter. A few changes to how it looks and some added value with my business partners offering promos inside.
 This is what we have been waiting for! This is the second month in a row that the Niagara Region has seen an increase in sales and new listings. After 6 months of record-low activity and consumer
 The Spring Market has officially "SPRUNG!" and as the word spreads that prices have stopped falling and interest rates are holding, we are seeing overall confidence return with both Buyers and
 It’s hard to believe we are already halfway through February and before we know it spring will be here. We predict a late spring market this year. Typically, by February we are in full
 We can confidently say most of us are glad 2022 is behind us and we’re really looking forward to 2023 and beyond! It was no surprise that Niagara experienced low sales activity in December
We hope this letter finds you well as we all enter into the Holiday Season. Reflecting on 2022, it has been largely a correction year in real estate, as we adjusted out of an overinflated market,
In September we are beginning to see a stabilization of prices as the interest rates stabilize and inventory dwindles. The fall market I predict will see a positive turn in home pricing right before
There is a weird dynamic at play in Niagara that must be mentioned. With the bulk of inventory flooding the market in August and into September it has led to a dramatic rise in "days on market" and
 The 2022 Real Estate roller coaster isn’t over yet! As rates continue to increase, so does our lack of predictability for what the new year will bring. Inflationary pressures have been much
July showed us a continuation of the cooling trend in 2022 and August was no different. The good news is that prices are returning to pre pandemic levels and allowing buyers to get back into the
#THATFINELIFECheck out our new website here - thefineestatesteam.com/NIAGARA • MUSKOKA • SIMCOE • OAKVILLE • BURLINGTON MORE CONFUSION ON INTEREST RATESAlmost time to say good
Have a look below and see where the market sits at the end of July. The data tells us it was still a little slow which is very common for July. Overall we have trended into a buyers market with more
Beechwood Doughnuts has been a staple in the Niagara Region since launch and I could not be happier and more grateful to have them join me on my podcast. Please check out this video version and
Sit down and join us as we learn about Justin and Ashley's journey to small business ownership, their approach and all about their business Cacio Pepe! For more content like this please hit the /
This was a very fun and educational episode as I learned about the brewing process from Chris at Blackburn Brew House. They have some fantastic craft beers and seltzers on tap, great food, and fun
Join me as I have a one on one conversation with one of Niagara Falls City Councils members Lori Lococo. Listen as Lori educates me on the ins and outs of many different topics related to governance
 #THATFINELIFENIAGARA • MUSKOKA • SIMCOE • OAKVILLE • BURLINGTON Time To Cool Off!Let's enjoy the summer months...That's right! With the official launch of our Muskoka
June has shown a continuance of the slowing factors and the trend has continued into becoming a buyers market. With rates still relatively low in comparison to the past it is a good time to look at
Thank you sincerely to all of my clients who voted me as the top realtor in Niagara Falls in the Readers Choice Awards for 2022! I am humbled and grateful for the opportunity to serve my clients and
In May we continued the trend into a more balanced market which means that we are seeing prices stabilize and inventory is now more equal to demand. This means that buyers have more options and can
We are seeing a cooling happening in the market and the stats from March back that up. To get a firmer idea of what this means please reach out and let's have a!
Our inaugural event night took place on March 31st, 2022. This event was a "paint & sip" night with wine from local wineries and food provided by Noricinico in Niagara Falls. Over the course of
In this current market it is difficult for first time home buyers to navigate the turbulent waters and know exactly what they need to do to be prepared. In this round table episode I gathered
Our first one on one interview for the "Movers & Shakers" series is my good friend and incredibly talented artist Andrea Letourneau. Join us as she talks about her influences, education,
In this round table episode we discuss all things surrouding how to finance your first mortgage. Topics included gifted downpayments and how they work, having someone co-sign, creative ways to
Join us January 20th/2022 to take part in our "First Time Home Buyers Seminar" and learn all about what you need to know for buying a home in 2022. Click the link to sign up!https://charlesplante
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We see a bit of a cooling effect as the weather gets hotter in July! Click the link to see more!https://www.instagram.com/p/CSNBEoVDKZR/?utm_source
