About this site

What you'll find here

• The Burlington Brief: this week's prices, rates and city news that touch your home, in two minutes. Get it by email.
• Neighbourhood reports: prices, sales, schools, parks and GO trains for all 18 Burlington communities.
• Tools: mortgage, renewal, rent-or-buy and seller calculators, plus a suite checker.
• Games: trivia, a crossword and more, for fun.

Where the numbers come from

• Prices and sales: the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) Market Watch and community reports, used under TRREB's terms.
• Schools: Ontario's school information data and EQAO results.
• Rates: the Bank of Canada.
• City news and rules: the City of Burlington, Halton Region and the Province of Ontario, with a link to each source.

AI tools help draft some summaries. Every one is checked by a person before it goes up.

How often it's updated

The brief comes out weekly. Market numbers update monthly when TRREB publishes them, and rates update after each Bank of Canada decision.

Who runs it

This site is run by Lennox C. James, Sales Representative, Skybound Realty, Brokerage, 5805 Whittle Road #4, Mississauga, ON L4Z 2J1. It's not a government or real estate board site.

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