Hello , 

You know me as Zack Snider, or maybe even Vitamin Z! After more than 20 years in real estate, I figured it was time to put one name to everything I've been working on. I'm excited to introduce Sunrise Real Estate!

The name reflects my passion for real estate both here in Ontario and in Costa Rica, where I've spent years investing, building and developing properties. To me, every sunrise represents a fresh start and new opportunities, whether that's finding your next home, making a smart investment or exploring possibilities somewhere a little warmer.

Along with the new name comes a new website, sunrisesold.com, where you can learn more about what we're doing in Ontario and Costa Rica.

I'm also looking forward to staying connected and sharing updates with you each month. I'll be sharing local news and events, real estate market updates, helpful information for homeowners, and a little taste of life and real estate in Costa Rica.

Thanks for being part of my journey. I'm looking forward to everything that's ahead!

Zack Snider 

Founder, Sunrise Real Estate Group

REALTOR®, Keller Williams Edge Realty

zack@sunrisesold.com

www.sunrisesold.com

416-578-5774

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Burlington's housing market saw mixed results in September. Home sales were down 12.8% compared to a year ago, while new listings also declined. The average sale price rose 2.2% to approximately $1.08 million, although the benchmark price fell 4.1% year over year. Overall, market conditions continue to vary depending on the type of property and neighbourhood.

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