Rules & Regulations

More Restrictive STA Rules Approved

Prince Edward County Council gave final approval for more restrictive Short-Term Accommodation (STA) rules at its meeting which started September 13th and carried over to September 20th. The most significant and controversial changes concerns what […]

Aerial view shows how Dynamic Beach Hazard Analysis can limit building on waterfront properties.
Rules & Regulations

Shoreline Management Plan Coming Soon

In partnership with the County, Quinte Conservation is in the final stages of development of a Shoreline Management Plan which could have significant implications for future waterfront development on Lake Ontario and the Bay of […]

Following a slight slowdown during the fall, home prices took off again in January with the average price increasing 25% over a year earlier.
Market Trends 2022

January Market Picks Up Speed

After slowing somewhat during the fall, resale home prices in Prince Edward County accelerated during the first month of 2022 with an increase of 25% year-on-year. On another front, 62% of all January homes sales […]

Graph shows the average monthly rental rate for apartments in Prince Edward County in March 2021.
Rentals - Long Term

County Rental Rates Increasing

With the rapid run-up in real estate values over the last year, it comes as no surprise that County rental rates are increasing which will be of interest to both tenants and investors. Chuck Dowdall, […]

Chart shows that the average house price in Prince Edward County increased by 41% over the preceding 10 months.
Market Trends 2021

Price Explosion: When Will It End?

County house prices continued their explosive increase during March 2021. If anyone thinks “explosive” is too strong a term, I don’t know what else to call it when the average house price increased 41% over […]