
Magnetawan Real Estate | 2025 Outlook
Real Estate Market Report: Magnetawan Area Real estate in the Magnetawan area defied the broader regional trend in 2024, finishing the year stronger than other parts of the Parry Sound district. A total of 60 properties were sold throughout the year, which aligns with historical averages. The chart on this…

BNN Interview with John Fincham
BNN Bloomberg interview with John Fincham on the current real estate market. Watch Video on BNN Bloomberg

Why May Not be the Time to Buy a Cottage in the Almaguin Area
Several weeks ago, I penned an article delving into the Parry Sound cottage real estate market. My motivation was simple-I wanted to empower clients with data, allowing them to make decisions grounded in reality rather than emotion. The realm of buying or selling a cottage often becomes an emotional journey; staying rational…

Home & Cottage Sales Update for October 2023
In October 2023, residential non-waterfront sales in the Lakelands region, as reported through the MLS® System, totaled 307 units. This marked a decline of 16.3% compared to the same period in 2022 and was notably 40.6% below both the five-year and 10-year averages for October. Year-to-date figures for residential non-waterfront…

Magnetawan Real Estate | 2025 Outlook for Cottages & Homes
I approach this topic with a sense of humility and caution, fully aware that making predictions about the real estate market is often seen as a risky endeavor. I don't intend for my words to carry undue weight, as I've always been skeptical of such prognostications. However, I do believe…