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CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Where are mortgage rates going in Barrie now that inflation is creeping back up?
www.barrietoday.com

CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Had a set of buyer clients unfortunately lose out on a Barrie property yesterday — on the market for just 1 day and it received 5 offers. In my professional opinion, the home was priced fairly and didn’t seem undervalued… but the competition was fierce.
Could this be a sign that the market is heating up again after a slower than usual spring?

CHRISTINA IWASIW
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FOODBANK FRIDAYS
On the last Friday of every month, RE/MAX Hallmark Chay collects non-perishable food items in support of the Barrie Food Bank.
You can drop off donations at either of our Barrie offices:
218 Bayfield Street or 112 Caplan Avenue, Unit 4
Let’s come together to support our community — every item makes a difference!


CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Barrie Weekly Market Snapshot
The Barrie market continues to show steady activity, with 2,061 showings booked last week — a clear sign that buyers are still out and about despite an increase in inventory.
Here’s a quick look at last week's numbers:
Detached Homes
• 76 new listings (up from 56 the week before)
• 36 firm sales
• 17 conditional sales
Condos
• 15 new listings (up from 12)
• 10 conditional sales
• 6 firm …


CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Moving isn’t just a big deal for us — our pets feel it too! From chasing sticks to settling into a new backyard, they’re adjusting right alongside us. If you’re planning a move with your furry sidekick, a little prep can go a long way in making it smoother.
I always keep pet-friendly features in mind when helping clients find the right home.
Click the link for a full guide to moving with pets — it’s full of helpful tips!
Have you ever …

blog.remax.ca

CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Saw some great activity at this Hawkstone property during today’s Open House—always a good sign for the market especially on a holiday weekend! Did anyone get a chance to check out some open houses in your own neighbourbood, or were you busy with Easter festivities? This one’s located at 23 Greengables Dr.


CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Tomorrow is the next Bank of Canada rate announcement.
Will they hold—or cut rates again? Stay tuned.
Here’s a great article with a breakdown of what the big banks are predicting.

ontariohousingmarket.com

CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Barrie Weekly Sales Update:
We’re seeing a strong increase in new listings for both condos and homes this past week—but while home sales remain active, condo sales continue to lag behind.
Last week in Barrie:
• 20 new condo listings, but only 2 sold firm.
• 62 new home listings, with 27 sold firm.
If you’re considering listing your condo in the Spring market, it’s more important than ever to price strategically and have marketing that …


john hammill
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Easter weekend is coming up, if you find yourself with some time on your hands realtor.ca is currently showing 11 open houses on Saturday April 19th in the Barrie area!
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CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Captured last week from the 15th floor of the new Debut condos — waterfront views of the Spirit Catcher and the City of Barrie Marina. Even with a chill in the air, you can feel how vibrant this spot will be once summer hits.
This view is from what will soon be Barrie’s tallest towers, with the first building set to be complete in just a few months. Elevated living is coming to the city in a big way…could you live in a high-rise condo?


CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Know someone looking to move to Barrie or relocate within the city?
This beautifully finished 4 bed, 3.5 bath detached home in South Barrie is available for lease at $3,150/month with immediate possession.
Just 1 year old and located near Mapleview & Yonge, this home features:
•Open-concept layout with hardwood floors
•Modern kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances & walk-in pantry
•Two primary suites with walk-in …


CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Check out these north west-facing city views taken from the 20th floor of the brand new Debut Waterfront Residences in downtown Barrie.
Occupancy has begun in the first tower, with higher floors still being completed. Once fully finished, the twin 32-storey towers will be the tallest buildings in the city, changing our downtown skyline.
#BarrieRealEstate #DebutCondos #DowntownBarrie
#NewDevelopment


CHRISTINA IWASIW
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🌸 Happy first day of spring! 🌸 Barrie’s housing market seems to be heating up, with 26 new listings posted on TREB just in the last 24 hours! Do you think the spring housing market will pick up soon, or will the current geopolitical landscape delay the spring market this year? Let’s hear your thoughts! 🏡📈 #SpringMarket #BarrieRealEstate #FirstDayOfSpring


CHRISTINA IWASIW
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Welcome to the Real Estate and Home section of Barrie SPACES! I’m Christina Iwasiw, a local Real Estate Agent with RE/MAX Hallmark Chay Realty, and I’m thrilled to be a host.
In this SPACE, we’ll explore the local Barrie real estate market, highlight unique homes and neighbourhoods, offer tips for buyers and sellers, share new listings, and talk about what truly makes a house feel like home. I’d love to hear from you—what do you love most …
