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My goal as your realtor and a licensed broker is specializing in marketing homes for sale in Fort Erie, Ridgeway, and Crystal Beach. As well as selling homes throughout the Niagara Region, much of my experience is dedicated to assisting people with purchasing townhomes, condos, new construction homes, as well as resale homes, when moving to Niagara. Whether you are buying or selling near me in Niagara, my knowledge of the MLS inventory and my overall knowledge of the marketplace, along with my 18+ years of experience, are here to make your real estate experience a positive one. My team and I are here to provide excellent customer service, and professionalism, and be the best realtor for you and your family from start to finish with your relocation.

Barbara Scarlett
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CENTURY 21 Heritage House Ltd. Brokerage
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"TESTIMONIALS"

Buyer Confidence Is Returning — What It Signals for the 2026 Niagara Real Estate Market

As we move deeper into 2026, one of the most important shifts emerging across Canadian housing markets is the gradual return of buyer confidence. Not urgency. Not frenzy. Confidence. After several years shaped by rapid interest rate increases, price adjustments, and economic uncertainty, buyers are beginning to re-engage — carefully, deliberately, and with far more […]
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Mortgage Renewals in 2026 — What They Could Mean for Home Prices in Fort Erie and Niagara

A major financial shift is quietly approaching the Canadian housing market. Over the next two years, a large percentage of mortgages will come up for renewal — many of them originally secured during historically low interest rate periods. For homeowners, this may mean higher monthly payments. For buyers, it could create new opportunities. For the […]
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Is Spring Still the Best Time to Sell Your Home — Or Has the Market Changed?

For decades, spring has carried a reputation as the “ideal” time to sell a home. Warmer weather arrives. Landscapes improve. Buyers become more active. It has long been considered the natural starting line for the real estate market. But today’s housing environment is evolving — and with it, the traditional spring advantage deserves a closer […]
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Why Some Homes Are Still Selling Fast in Niagara — While Others Sit on the Market

Drive through almost any neighbourhood in Fort Erie or across the Niagara region right now and you may notice something interesting: One home sells quickly. Another lingers. A third reduces its price. At first glance, it can feel inconsistent — even confusing. But when you look closer, the pattern becomes very clear. Homes are not […]
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Should You Sell Before Prices Drop Again? How Niagara Homeowners Should Read Today’s Market

If you are a homeowner in Fort Erie or the Niagara region, there is a question quietly circulating in many conversations right now: “Should we sell before prices fall again?” It is an understandable concern. After the rapid appreciation of the pandemic years — followed by price corrections beginning in 2022 — many homeowners are […]
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Do you still get excited lining up outside a theatre? 🎭

Do you still get excited lining up outside a theatre? 🎭 For Christmas, Alex and I gifted our parents a night out to Shea’s Performing Arts Center — and it turned into such a great evening. We went to see Jerry Seinfeld live. Alex and I still watch the reruns and laugh all the time, […]
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