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In today's crowded real estate market, making your home stand out is key to snagging a buyer's attention. That’s where a professional real estate photographer comes in! ...Read More

With a rich historical background, it comes as no surprise that the Niagara Region boasts several heritage properties. ...Read More

As the flowers bloom and the weather warms up, spring becomes the perfect time to breathe new life into your living spaces. For those looking to sell their homes, this season offers a unique opportunity to showcase your property in its best light. ...Read More

Longing for a piece of the picturesque Niagara Region countryside to call your own? From sprawling farms and cozy acreages to enticing vacant lots, rural properties have an undeniable charm. Yet, diving into the world of buying land brings its own unique set of hurdles. ...Read More

When it comes to buying a home in Ontario, there's more to it than just picking out a place. Ontario’s real estate law adds a bit of a twist that every homebuyer, whether new to the game or a long-standing pro, should know about. ...Read More

In 2023 we experienced a shift towards a more “normal” real estate market, and after the unpredictability of 2022, it felt nice. Prices moderated, offering hope to first-time buyers, interest rates rose to stabilize the market, and fluctuations in supply and demand were seen throughout the year. It’s been an interesting year of adjustment, and we’re excited to share more insights in our 2023 Market Report. Please enjoy the read and as always, do not hesitate to reach out to McGarr Realty to speak with one of our knowledgeable Realtors. ...Read More

Now is a wonderful time to buy property in the Niagara region! Prices have steadied and, in some places, even dropped over the last year, making many towns, cities, and rural properties in this highly sought-after area affordable for many Canadians. ...Read More

Welcome to the enchanting region of Niagara, where sophistication meets history, gaiety, and community in a cultural corner that beckons those seeking a vibrant and enriching lifestyle. ...Read More

The Niagara region of southern Ontario is home to a lively and diverse community of students, professionals, tradespeople and retirees, many of whom have one big thing in common: A love of food. ...Read More

Are you thinking about selling up and looking for a new dream home in Niagara? For buyers, the good news is that home values have fallen slightly over the last year. For sellers, of course...that's not-so-good news. If your home feels a bit stale, have you considered a redesign and renovation? ...Read More

Mortgage interest rates weigh heavily on the decisions Canadians make when buying a home or renegotiating their mortgages. Over time, even the smallest difference in interest can have a significant impact on overall costs, so its important to know what to expect from the market over the course of the next year. ...Read More

Make this year's holiday season one to remember! From the Winter Festival of Lights to the Annual Poinsettia Show, experience the magic of the holidays at one of the many events happening in and around Niagara this season. ...Read More

If you've had the pleasure of spending time in Niagara, driving through the region or even just living nearby, you've probably already thought about retiring here. If you're considering buying a home in the Niagara region to begin the next chapter of your life, we think you'll be quite pleased with everything the area has to offer. ...Read More

Winter is coming! To avoid broken pipes, frozen plumbing, indoor teeth chattering and atrocious gas and energy bills, do yourself a favour and winterize your home before the real cold weather arrives. ...Read More

Understanding the financial jargon associated with buying a home can be overwhelming for even seasoned business owners—so if you’re feeling confused, don’t worry! We’re here to help you understand what’s going on behind the scenes with mortgage lenders, insurance companies and brokers so you get the best possible deal when buying a home. ...Read More