May 2021: Will we see a real estate bubble or higher prices?
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist I had some interesting conversations this past week, having nothing to do with COVID or lockdowns (thank goodness.) No, [...]
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Business as unusual
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist As we head into another lockdown, I felt it would be worthwhile to discuss buying or selling a home during a pandemic. [...]
Coping with stress during this extended lockdown
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist Many of us have “COVID fatigue” and wondering when we will ever get back to a new “normal.” I’m certainly in that situation as [...]
Please remember Mother Earth Day
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist What possibly has been good during the past year of COVID restrictions? I recall seeing pictures of Beijing before COVID where it appeared, [...]
Pouring gasoline on a bonfire
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist We have a serious housing issue here in Oshawa, and in all of Durham Region. The real estate industry is as complex as [...]
I have a guy…
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist How many times have you heard this line in your lifetime? I have a guy… hairdresser, mechanic, carpenter, handyman. [...]
Help to get through this week
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist Many of us are dealing with “COVID fatigue,” and as mentioned in a recent column, a new study revealed that laughing for two minutes can be [...]
How important is patience when selling in a hot market?
Lindsay Smith By Lindsay Smith/Real Estate Columnist There is a saying, “patience is a virtue,” however when it comes to selling real estate, it may be the difference [...]
Easter and our trip to the Holy Land
Bill Fox By Bill Fox/Columnist About 25 years ago, my wife and I had an opportunity to join a group visiting the Holy Land. The idea that we would ever visit Jerusalem, [...]
One day at a time
Bill Foxill By Bill Fox/Columnist Are you like some of my friends who are having a difficult time with the restrictions in place to protect everyone from COVID? Who [...]