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The Jason Van Stiphout Real Estate Team 🔑 Award-winning, full-service real estate team serving Durham Region and the GTA.

Award winning real estate sales team operating out of the Keller Williams Energy Real Estate Brokerage in Oshawa Ontario. Specializing in residential and commercial sales throughout the GTA and Northumberland Region.

✨ JUST LISTED | Downsize your to-do list. Keep your comfort.📍 300 Croft Street, Unit 601, Port Hope💲 $549,000Ready for y...
09/30/2026

✨ JUST LISTED | Downsize your to-do list. Keep your comfort.

📍 300 Croft Street, Unit 601, Port Hope
💲 $549,000

Ready for your first home, or your next, simpler chapter? This condo townhome bungalow brings everything together on one level, with an open layout that feels bright, welcoming and easy to live in.

✔️ Two bedrooms, including a spacious primary
✔️ One full bathroom plus a convenient powder room
✔️ Open-concept living with vaulted ceilings
✔️ Kitchen with breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances
✔️ In-suite laundry, right where you need it
✔️ Covered front porch for coffee and quiet moments

Spend your days enjoying Port Hope, with downtown shops, restaurants, parks and walking trails just minutes away. Need to head out of town? Highway 401 is close by, too.

An easier everyday starts here. Message us to book your private showing!

“I can't afford to buy in Clarington.”Maybe.But have you actually done the math lately? 👀Clarington's August market stat...
09/24/2026

“I can't afford to buy in Clarington.”

Maybe.

But have you actually done the math lately? 👀

Clarington's August market stats show that while the average detached home sold for more than $825K, there are much lower-priced entry points into the market.

August averages included approximately:

🏢 Condo apartments — $482K
🏠 Semi-detached — $550K
🔑 Townhomes — $662K

And here's the part many first-time buyers don't realize:

You don't necessarily need 10% or 20% down.

Under Canada's minimum down-payment rules:

$550,000 home → $30,000 minimum down
$600,000 home → $35,000 minimum down
$650,000 home → $40,000 minimum down

That's because the minimum for a home in this range is 5% of the first $500,000 + 10% of the amount above $500,000.

With less than 20% down, mortgage-default insurance will generally be required, and qualifying for the mortgage is a separate question. You'll also need money for closing costs.

But here's the point:

Don't eliminate yourself from the housing market based on what you think you need.

You may be closer than you realize.

Talk to a mortgage professional. Find out what you qualify for. Then talk to us about what that budget can actually buy in Bowmanville, Courtice, Newcastle and throughout Clarington.

You might be surprised.

09/23/2026

🍂 5 Reasons Fall Is the Perfect Time to Buy a Home

Thinking about making a move? Fall may be your season:

1️⃣ Celebrate the holidays at home
Buy this fall and you could be hanging stockings, hosting Christmas dinner and ringing in the new year in your new place.

2️⃣ Move before winter gets brutal
No snowbanks, icy driveways or frozen fingers gripping a sofa. Need we say more?

3️⃣ Face less buyer competition
With fewer casual shoppers in the market, you may have more breathing room to view homes and make thoughtful decisions.

4️⃣ See how a home handles real weather
Cooler temperatures and autumn rain can reveal things summer may hide, like drafts, drainage issues or how well the heating system works.

5️⃣ Motivated sellers may be ready to negotiate
Homeowners listing in the fall often have a genuine reason to move, which can create opportunities for serious buyers.

Ready to find a home you’ll be thankful for? Let’s explore what’s available across Clarington and Durham Region. 🏡🍁

🍂 Hello, fall!Today marks the official first day of autumn and the beginning of a fresh season in the Clarington and Dur...
09/22/2026

🍂 Hello, fall!

Today marks the official first day of autumn and the beginning of a fresh season in the Clarington and Durham Region real estate market.

As our neighbourhoods trade summer greens for brilliant reds and golds, it’s the perfect time to fall in love with a new place to call home. Whether you’re thinking of buying, selling or simply curious about the market, we’re here to help you make your next move.

Happy first day of fall! 🍁

Your home is listed. The photos look good. You've had some showings. So why isn't anyone making an offer? 🏠In a market w...
09/18/2026

Your home is listed. The photos look good. You've had some showings. So why isn't anyone making an offer? 🏠

In a market where buyers have more choice, simply putting a home on MLS and waiting isn't always enough.

Today's buyers can compare more properties, take more time and be much more selective about price, condition and value.

And here's the important part: if your home isn't selling, the market is usually giving you clues.

Lots of views but no showings? That's information.

Lots of showings but no offers? That's information too.

The same objection coming up again and again? Definitely information.

The goal isn't to panic or automatically slash the price. It's to figure out what the market is telling you and adjust the strategy accordingly.

Because in this market:

LISTED ≠ POSITIONED TO SELL.

Not sure what your listing is telling you? Let's talk.

A RAVINE LOT. FOUR BEDROOMS. NOW UNDER $700K! 🌳68 Hobbs Drive, Bowmanville is now offered at $699,900!This is an excelle...
09/15/2026

A RAVINE LOT. FOUR BEDROOMS. NOW UNDER $700K! 🌳

68 Hobbs Drive, Bowmanville is now offered at $699,900!

This is an excellent opportunity to get into one of Bowmanville’s most established family-friendly neighbourhoods without sacrificing the space, privacy and setting on your wish list.

🏡 Four generous bedrooms
🌳 Private ravine lot with no rear neighbours
🔥 Finished walkout basement with gas fireplace
☕ Elevated deck overlooking the trees
🚗 Attached double-car garage
✨ Fresh paint, new carpet and updated kitchen counters

Set on a quiet street close to schools, parks, shopping, transit and Highway 401, this home offers the kind of location you can’t renovate into existence.

The space is here. The setting is exceptional. And at $699,900, the opportunity just got a whole lot better.

Book your private showing today!

MORE PRIVACY. MORE POSSIBILITIES.OPEN HOUSESaturday, September 1212:00–2:00 PM68 Hobbs Drive |BowmanvilleDiscover a 4-be...
09/11/2026

MORE PRIVACY. MORE POSSIBILITIES.

OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, September 12
12:00–2:00 PM

68 Hobbs Drive |Bowmanville

Discover a 4-bedroom family home tucked onto a private ravine lot with no rear neighbours.

• Four generous bedrooms
• Finished walkout basement
• Elevated deck overlooking the trees
• Gas fireplace
• Double-car garage
• Fresh paint, new carpet and updated kitchen counters
• Quiet, established neighbourhood close to schools, parks and amenities

More privacy. More possibilities. More room to make it yours.

Stop by Saturday and experience the setting for yourself.

Hosted by Jasreen Narula, Realtor®
Keller Williams Energy Real Estate Brokerage

🏡 JUST LISTED | 94 Grandview Street South, OshawaNew price: $749,900Not every family fits neatly into a standard floor p...
09/10/2026

🏡 JUST LISTED | 94 Grandview Street South, Oshawa
New price: $749,900

Not every family fits neatly into a standard floor plan and this home doesn’t ask you to.

With over 1,500 sq. ft. above grade plus a finished lower level, 94 Grandview offers the flexibility larger and multigenerational families are searching for:

✨ 3+1 bedrooms
✨ Two kitchens and separate living areas
✨ Walkout lower level
✨ Two oversized balconies
✨ Panoramic west-facing views across the city skyline
✨ Attached garage and ample parking

It’s an ideal setup for extended family, adult children, overnight guests, a home-based business or simply anyone who wants room to spread out.

Come for the space. Stay for the sunsets.

📍 94 Grandview Street South, Oshawa
💰 $749,900

Contact the Jason Van Stiphout Real Estate Team to book your private showing.

09/07/2026

The Top 3 Things to Do This Labour Day:

1️⃣ Absolutely no labour. It’s right there in the name.
2️⃣ Eat something grilled while pretending summer isn’t ending.
3️⃣ Browse real estate listings “just for fun”… and accidentally find your dream home. 👀🏡

Whatever your plans, enjoy the long weekend. You’ve earned it!

Happy Labour Day! 🍔☀️

🚩 REAL ESTATE RED FLAGSLow Ceilings: Cozy... or Claustrophobic?You walk downstairs...And suddenly you're ducking.🚩 Red F...
09/03/2026

🚩 REAL ESTATE RED FLAGS

Low Ceilings: Cozy... or Claustrophobic?

You walk downstairs...

And suddenly you're ducking.

🚩 Red Flag?

Sometimes.

Lower ceilings are common in older homes, particularly in basements.

What buyers should know:

✅ Ceiling height may simply reflect the era in which the home was built.

⚠️ Low ceilings can make a space feel smaller and may limit future renovation options.

⚠️ In some cases, finished spaces with insufficient ceiling height may not meet today's building code requirements for living space.

💡 Bottom line: Low ceilings aren't automatically a deal-breaker—but they can affect comfort, functionality and resale depending on the space and your needs.

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Bowmanville, ON
L1C3H7

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