wasaga beach real estate Archives

PRESS RELEASE: Buckley Mortgage Broker Wins 2024 Readers’ Choice Award for Third Consecutive Year

Posted on November 29, 2024September 22, 2025 by Abigail Clark

For Immediate Release – November 27, 2024 Buckley Mortgage Broker of Mortgage Wellness, a premier mortgage brokerage serving Georgian Bay, is thrilled to announce that they have once again been awarded the prestigious Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Mortgage Company/Service in Georgian Bay and Best Mortgage Broker/Advisor 2024. This marks the third consecutive year that […]

Press Release: Buckley Mortgage Team Wins Readers Favourite

Posted on September 24, 2024September 22, 2025 by Abigail Clark

Buckley Mortgage Team Wins 2024 Collingwood Today Readers Favourite Award **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** The Buckley Mortgage Team is proud to announce that they have been voted the 2024 Collingwood Today Readers Favourite Award for Best Mortgage Broker, a prestigious achievement that highlights their unwavering commitment to excellence in customer service and community involvement. This award […]

September Housing Market Update

Posted on August 28, 2024September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Gerard’s Take: Interest Costs in 2024 Why is this? Many Canadians feel like we are in a recession with reduced spending power over the last two years and higher cost of mortgage renewals. In some cases, mortgage costs on renewals are going up by 200 – 300%. With current house prices being high and average […]

Guest Post – 4 Considerations for any Home Reno Project

Posted on January 12, 2024September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

By Guest Writer Janice Campbell of Spencer Safety Solutions Over the years of home ownership, I have done several home reno projects myself. Some things I learned by watching my dad or other family members and friends, while others I just figured out on my own. I have done a small roofing project, drywall, painting […]

Press Release: Experienced Mortgage Agent Jude St-Fleur Joins Forces with Buckley Mortgage Broker of Mortgage Wellness

Posted on December 13, 2023September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Bilingual Mortgage Agent Level 2 Jude St-Fleur is to Expand Buckley Mortgage Broker and Mortgage Wellness’s Service in Wasaga Beach, Collingwood and Surrounding Area FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Buckley Mortgage Broker Team with Mortgage Wellness, a leading name in the Financing and Real Estate Industry, proudly announces the addition of a seasoned mortgage professional to its esteemed […]

10 Moving Tips for an Easy Move

Posted on July 4, 2023September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Moving to a new place can be an exciting adventure! To ensure a smooth and enjoyable transition, here are ten packing & moving tips we’ve put together to help you have an easier time: Make a Checklist Plan ahead and create a moving checklist. By organizing your tasks and setting deadlines, you’ll stay on track […]

Ontario Home Buying Trends & Spring Interest Rate Update

Posted on April 10, 2023September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

What’s new in the Ontario housing market for April? Housing Demand: “Canadians are living longer, so they are occupying their homes longer!” As April showers start and we put away our snowshoes and skis and tune up our bikes and golf swing, let us turn our attention to the new home buyer. Immigration and Migration […]

Canadian Home Sales Show First Promise of Hope

Posted on November 26, 2022September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Exciting news — we are encouraged to share the first glimmer of hope in the Real Estate Market as home sales increase, inflation relaxes and increased global diplomacy takes effect. We are not out of the woods yet; however, we are seeing some light peering through the trees. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show […]

Worst Decline for Housing Affordability in a Generation

Posted on August 17, 2022September 22, 2025 by Abigail Clark

Housing Affordability is Not in a Great Place We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but housing affordability in Canada worsened by 10.4 points in Q2’22, marking a fifth consecutive quarterly deterioration. The second quarter of 2022 was also the worst quarterly deterioration in over 41 years! For the first time since 1994, […]

Press Release: Brandon Lacaille Joins Buckley Mortgage Broker with Mortgage Wellness

Posted on June 7, 2022September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Familiar with Simcoe and Quinte West communities, Brandon brings a fresh outlook on home financing to Wasaga Beach and surrounding areas. Having more than a decade in customer service behind him, Brandon decided to broaden his horizons by focusing his service standards on a new industry. The pandemic presented an advantageous opportunity when Brandon completed […]