Chris Lewis

Chris Lewis is a real estate professional serving the Sarnia area, with experience across Ontario’s housing markets since 2020. Through his column, he shares insights for local readers on navigating buying, selling, and investing, with a focus on market trends and real estate decisions that matter to the community.

Articles by Chris Lewis

How to find value in a sea of listings

August 26, 2026

Chris Lewis, a Sarnia-Lambton realtor, breaks down how buyers can find real value in today's inventory-heavy market — and why a longer list of sold prices matters more than a…

April market update: Sarnia sales edge up as power of sale pressure grows

May 14, 2026

The latest data shows Sarnia’s market heating up with steady prices, while local expert Chris Lewis offers essential advice for families navigating the complexities of an estate sale.

Local real estate shifts into a buyer’s market as average prices decline

March 13, 2026

Sarnia-Lambton has transitioned into a buyer's market with home prices seeing a sharp 21% annual decline in February. Rising global oil prices are expected to push mortgage rates higher, making…

Why lower interest rates won’t necessarily raise home prices in Sarnia

January 13, 2026

For the month of December the sales-to-new-listings ratio landed at 72% which is high relative to other months this year but is mainly a result of the fact that there…

December market update: Sarnia sales tick up, plus tips for handling estate properties

December 12, 2025

The latest data shows Sarnia’s market heating up with steady prices, while local expert Chris Lewis offers essential advice for families navigating the complexities of an estate sale.

Sarnia-Lambton real estate market holds steady, offering more choice for buyers

November 10, 2025

If you’ve been wondering what’s really happening in the Sarnia-Lambton real estate market — and whether now’s the right time to make a move — let’s dig in. October gave…