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Real-world insights from the front lines of property valuation in Southwestern Ontario.

Property Valuation 8 min read

Why Listing Prices Are Lying to You: What Ontario Property Owners Get Wrong

Discover the common misconceptions property owners have about real estate valuations and why relying on listing prices and outdated sales data could cost you thousands.

Sam van Houtte

Senior Vice President

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Market Analysis 12 min read

Inside Ontario's Real Estate Rollercoaster: A Senior Appraiser's 2016-2024 Market Analysis

From predictable growth to COVID-fueled chaos and back. A first-hand account of navigating Ontario's most volatile real estate period in recent history.

Sam van Houtte

Senior Vice President

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Psychology of Value 7 min read

The Sentimental Equity Problem: Why Homeowners Can't Objectively Value Their Properties

The psychological barriers that prevent homeowners from accurately assessing their property's market value and why third-party expertise matters.

Sam van Houtte

Senior Vice President

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