Welcome to our May email newsletter!

There was good news in the real estate market in April - sales heated up and the Bank of Canada kept interest rates steady. Sales in the GTA were up by 16.9% as compared with April 2018. You'll find market news below along with more on the interest rate decision.

We also have three great events you won't want to miss, including a Native Plant Sale. Victoria Day weekend is coming up and that's traditionally the start of Ontario's gardening season.

Of course, we are experiencing a busy spring market. You'll find our latest listings below.

As always, we are here for all of your real estate needs. If you are looking to buy or sell a home or just have questions about the market, give us a call today.

The Loretta Phinney Team,

Royal LePage Real Estate Services Loretta Phinney, Brokerage
905-618-0707
May Events!
Northeast Oakville Fair: May 26

We look forward to seeing you at the Northeast Oakville Fair. Meet new friends, enjoy family-friendly activities, sample some treats and enjoy music and dance!

Native Plant Sale:
May 19

Spruce up your garden! Browse wildflowers, shrubs, trees, ferns, vines, and grasses - all approved by the North American Native Plant Society.

Christie Antique & Vintage Show: May 25

The Christie Antique & Vintage Show features all kinds of items from over 1,200 collecting categories. You’ll be sure to find something you'll love!

10 Decisions to Make When
Planning a Kitchen Island
Given their good looks and practicality, kitchens with islands are sought-after layouts. As with every type of kitchen configuration, however, careful planning is key to achieving an efficient island that will enhance the use of your space.

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Top 5 Fried Chicken Joints in Mississauga
Mississauga is becoming an absolute hotbed for fried chicken! Most may think fried chicken and immediately think of a classic southern style bird, often served with a sweet tea and maybe some cornbread or a biscuit on the side. While you aren’t wrong in doing so, this is only one of the many styles of fried chicken this city has to offer.

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Bank of Canada holds interest rate steady, hints low rates could stick around
The Bank of Canada kept its benchmark interest rate at 1.75 per cent on Wednesday. Economists who monitor the bank weren't expecting any change to the rate, which the central bank meets to decide on every six weeks.

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