How Do We Consistently Earn
5 Stars?

We prioritize what matters most: your home and your unique needs. Our approach is designed to maximize both your time and your hard-earned money.

What Sets Us Apart

When buying or selling, we know priorities typically center around price, value, and ensuring you’re making the right decisions. As a famous Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield wisely said, “No astronaut launches to space with their fingers crossed.”

At Harris Homes, we bring that same mindset to real estate. With a deep understanding of the market, foresight to anticipate what’s ahead, and preparation for the unexpected, we help you navigate the process with confidence. This approach not only reduces stress but also keeps the excitement alive—for all the right reasons.

With us, there’s no guesswork—just clear, informed steps guiding you toward success, making sure you feel confident, supported, and fully prepared for one of the most important decisions of your life.

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Maximize Success with Our Transparent Approach to Selling

Your success is our top priority—not just financially, but throughout the entire process. We’re committed to offering competitive rates while helping you maximize your equity at every step. For more information on how we can help you achieve the best results, visit our Transparent Guide to Selling page.

Instant Equity Advantage: Exclusive Cash Back for Home Buyers

When you purchase a home or property with us, we’re proud to offer an exclusive cash-back rebate at closing. It’s our way of thanking you for trusting Geoff and the team with your real estate journey. Even better, it gives you the advantage of starting your new chapter with extra equity right from day one. Visit our Buyers page for more information.

Mission-Critical Dedication

Navigating Real Estate: The Reality vs. The Hype

It may look effortless on HGTV or seem tempting through catchy For Sale By Owner ads, flat-rate startups, or low-commission, low-service agents promising quick results. But the reality of navigating the real estate market is far more complex, often leaving you overwhelmed and, worse, exposed to unexpected risks.

Mission-Critical Dedication

Geoff brings over 18 years of experience in a 24/7 on-call role, where a sense of urgency and mission-critical focus were key. That same dedication is now at the core of everything we do at Harris Homes. Your interests are our top priority, and we handle each transaction with the precision and care you'd expect from experts committed to your success. The outcome? Peace of mind and outstanding results, all at competitive rates. You get the best of both worlds—expert guidance without compromise.

Tailored Solutions for Your Unique Journey

Your real estate journey is unique, and we believe it deserves an approach that’s just as individual. At Harris Homes, we customize our services to align with your specific goals and needs, offering tailored solutions that drive the best results for you. Because when it comes to finding or selling your home, a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t cut it.

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Strategic Guidance to Bring Your Vision to Life

We help you cut through the noise and focus on what truly matters—a move you're passionate about or just beginning to envision. These aspirations often remain out of reach without a strategy or expert guidance to bring them to life.

Our mission is to guide you toward decisions that align with your unique goals. Whether buying, selling, or investing, we provide the knowledge and strategic insight to help you take meaningful, confident steps forward.

Let us help you explore the possibilities and unlock your potential with a well-crafted plan for success.

Investment Opportunities

We help you open doors to wealth-building and investment possibilities designed with your real-world goals in mind. Experience a level of personalization that's grounded, aligning your financial goals with a solid investment profile. Explore exclusive investment options with us today.

Leasing and Rental Assistance

Leasing with us is more than finding a space; it's about a hassle-free, experience that ensures you can secure the lease you need. Benefit from our support to transition smoothly. Connect with us to enjoy a leasing process that puts your needs first, making every move a practical success. Explore leasing options with us.

Senior Living Transitions

We recognize that relocating as a senior, whether downsizing or transitioning to senior living, is a significant life event demanding special care and attention.

Often, it involves leaving a family home of 30-40 years or more, steeped in cherished memories. Our plans are crafted to meet your needs, ensuring a comfortable and seamless move. This is when exceptional agents distinguish themselves from the merely "good," and where the impact is truly felt.

Get the support and care you deserve – contact us today.

Corporate Relocation Services

Turn your move into a streamlined adventure with our relocation service. We understand that the company sets the parameters and additional steps in the process. Most importantly, we guarantee you find a fantastic home and offer virtual showings, enabling buyers to make sight-unseen purchases due to location restrictions.

If you're moving away, let us take care of everything on this side and connect you with an experienced agent at your destination. Whether you're arriving or departing, you'll enjoy a seamless transition guided by professionals who prioritize your needs and make the process as convenient as possible. Make your relocation stress-free – contact us to embark on this journey.

Strategic Renovation Guidance

When contemplating renovations as part of a purchase, whether for personal use or investment in purpose-built multi-family homes or buildings, We are your partner to propel things forward. Our guidance includes assisting with contractor selection, scrutinizing plans and costs, assisting with the permit process, and ensuring overall project alignment with your timeline and budget.

Meet Geoff

Rooted in the Whitby, Ontario community, I bring a deep understanding of the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions, offering insight into the unique real estate market you’re navigating.

Your Trusted Real Estate Partner

Helping clients buy, sell, and lease homes, land, and properties while ensuring they keep more of their hard-earned money is at the heart of everything I do. I’m dedicated to providing exceptional value by achieving the perfect balance between cost and results.

This commitment is rooted in my family’s traditions of hard work, community involvement, and doing things the right way. My father, a longtime CBC professional and local sports photographer, turned a small-town hobby into a family business that captured the spirit of Whitby’s youth sports for decades. He’s also a skilled carpenter and builder, and since retiring in 2002, has taken on countless personal and professional projects. Those early weekends working together taught me the importance of craftsmanship and the thrill of creating something tangible. To this day, my dad still photographs my son and nephew’s Whitby rep hockey teams, never sending out a photo without ensuring the colours are perfectly balanced.

My mother, the cornerstone of our family, managed the logistics behind decades of renovation projects and now plays a key role in Harris Homes as our admin lead. Growing up with my brother, I learned the values of teamwork and integrity, principles that continue to guide me today.

At Harris Homes, these family values are central to everything we do. I bring that same commitment to ensuring my clients feel supported, informed, and confident throughout their real estate journey.

Why Real Estate?

Real estate isn’t just a career—it’s a lifestyle. From my early experiences in home renovations to launching successful entrepreneurial ventures, I’ve gained a unique perspective on property potential. My expertise spans residential buying and selling, managing renovation projects and flips, converting single-family homes into legal duplexes, and handling residential and commercial leasing. 

Balancing Cost and Value

At Harris Homes & Co., we focus on maximizing your return by carefully balancing cost with value. With hands-on experience in construction and renovations, local market knowledge, and expert negotiation skills, I ensure that every decision benefits you. Whether you're buying your first home, investing in property, or preparing to sell, my goal is to deliver exceptional results that exceed your expectations.

Building Lasting Relationships

My dedication to customer service started in my early days working at Whitby’s local restaurants. There, I quickly learned that creating memorable experiences is key to success—much like crafting a great meal. Trust, consistency, and a personal touch define every relationship I build. One of those restaurants still thrives today, and my daughter now works for the same family, reinforcing the importance of lasting relationships in both my personal and professional life.

What Makes Harris Homes & Co. Different?

  • Value-Driven Results: We help you keep more of your hard-earned money while achieving outstanding results.
  • Personalized Service: Every client’s needs are unique, and our strategies are tailored to meet them.
  • Practical Expertise: Hands-on experience in renovations and a deep understanding of the market.
  • Local Insight: Extensive knowledge of Durham Region, Toronto, and surrounding areas to guide you with confidence.
  • Seamless Process: We ensure your real estate journey is smooth and stress-free from start to finish.

Let’s Work Together

Your next move matters. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, I’m here to guide you with confidence and care. You’ll find a partner dedicated to making your real estate experience exceptional, delivering value at every turn, and exceeding your expectations.

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Real Estate Agent vs. Sales Representative vs. Broker vs. REALTOR® – Why It Matters to You

Why Understanding Real Estate Professional Titles Can Save You Time and Money
When you're buying or selling a home, the last thing you want is uncertainty about the expertise of your real estate professional. In Ontario, every real estate professional must hold either a Sales Representative or Broker license, but not all offer the same level of knowledge or service. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Sales Representatives have completed the basic training required to help clients buy and sell properties. Many stop here, which means their knowledge might be limited to foundational real estate practices.

  • Brokers, like Geoff Harris, go beyond the basics. With advanced training, years of experience, and the ability to manage and lead, fewer than 10% of agents in Ontario hold a Broker license. Choosing a Broker means choosing someone with deeper expertise and stronger foundational knowledge in negotiation and strategy—two critical factors when you want the best outcome.

  • REALTORS® are members of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and are bound by a strict Code of Ethics. Not all Sales Representatives or Brokers are REALTORS®. Working with a REALTOR® ensures you're partnering with a professional who adheres to the highest standards of trust, transparency, and commitment to your success.

At Harris Homes & Co., you’ll be working with a licensed Broker and REALTOR®—one of the few in Ontario and even more so in the GTA Whomever you're working with at Harris Homes, we always make it clear who we are, and never use generic titles like "real estate agent".

Why It Matters to You
Whether you're selling a home and want to maximize your return, or aiming to secure the best possible deal when buying, working with a Broker and REALTOR® ensures you're backed by someone with a proven track record. At Harris Homes & Co., we don’t just meet industry standards—we exceed them.

Get Expert Guidance—Without the Sales Pressure
Ready to take the next step in your real estate journey? Let’s talk. With Harris Homes & Co., you’ll get personalized service, honest advice, and the confidence of knowing you’re in capable hands.

Book a no-obligation call today to discuss how we can help you achieve your real estate goals with less stress and more savings.

Proud Community Supporter

Geoff, along with the entire Harris Homes Group and all those who work or subcontract with us, are dedicated to enhancing the community. This commitment is evident through our support for local hockey teams such as the Whitby Wildcats and Oshawa Generals, and our advocacy for small businesses and entrepreneurship. Your community is our community, and we are fully aligned and invested in making it better in every conceivable way.

Services Overview: Residential Buying, Selling, Investing | Residential & Commercial Leasing

Areas: Whitby, Oshawa, Ajax, Pickering, Toronto, Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle, Port Hope, Cobourg, Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes

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