August brought a noticeable slowdown in home sales across the Central Lakes markets, with numbers dipping in all six regions and a total of 1,150 homes sold. Durham still led in sales, though prices there have softened, while Hastings and Peterborough saw prices move upward despite the quieter market. Northumberland held steady in sales but experienced higher prices, and both Kawartha Lakes and Prince Edward County saw fewer homes changing hands. As someone who’s spent nearly three decades guiding clients through the ups and downs of the real estate world, I know these shifts can raise a lot of questions—especially if you’re thinking about your next move. My approach has always been about keeping things simple, honest, and focused on what matters most to you, so you can make informed decisions even as the market changes.
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