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March 2026 Newsletter

Posted on Mar 13, 2026 in Walker Team Newsletters



Our March Newsletter is here, and with spring just around the corner, it’s a great time for a fresh reset. Inside, you’ll find smart advice for sellers in today’s buyer’s market, simple ways to clear the financial clutter before spring, March maintenance tips, upcoming local events, and a few local favourites that make us feel lucky to call Simcoe...

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Wondering What to Do This March Break? Here’s What’s Happening in Simcoe County

Posted on Mar 12, 2026 in Local Activities & Events

March Break events in Simcoe County

March Break is a great chance to slow down, spend quality time together, and explore more of what our local communities have to offer. Whether you are looking for hands-on fun, active outings, or a few educational events to keep the kids engaged, there is no shortage of ways to fill the week.

At The Walker Team, we are always proud to highlight the...

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How To Take Control Of Your Mortgage

Posted on Mar 02, 2026 in Mortgage Resources


Are you among the nearly 50% of Canadians concerned about mortgage renewals, as reported by a recent Canadian Mortgage Trends article?  The mortgage landscape can be challenging, and it's essential to stay informed about the latest news and trends that may affect your renewal.  At The Walker Team, we understand your concerns and we are here to help.

T...

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New Government Incentives Help First-Time Buyers Enter the Market

Posted on Feb 16, 2026 in Buyer Resources



The federal government is proposing to eliminate the 5% GST on newly built homes priced up to $1 million for first-time buyers.

This move could translate into up to $50,000 in purchase price savings and up to $240 in monthly mortgage savings, according to Desjardins Economics.

Currently, GST rebates phase out above $350,000—an outdated threshold giv...

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11 Fun Ways to Spend the Family Day Long Weekend

Posted on Feb 14, 2026 in Local Activities & Events

Family Day events in Simcoe County

Family Day in Simcoe County is a lovely chance to step away from the usual routine and enjoy time together close to home. Whether you’re bundling up for outdoor fun or looking for a cozy indoor plan, there are plenty of ways to make the long weekend feel special.

Here are some family-friendly events and activities happening across the region.

1. Colt...

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February 2026 Newsletter

Posted on Feb 11, 2026 in Walker Team Newsletters



Our February Newsletter is here, and it’s all about helping you fall back in love with your home, along with a Valentine’s Day giveaway to kick off the month. Inside, you’ll find 5 simple updates that make a meaningful impact, guidance on renewing your mortgage in 2026 and how to prepare for interest rate changes, February maintenance tips, and a r...

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