Ian Hocking, Barrie, Real Estate Agent

Ian Hocking

Plus Real Estate Agent

100% Response Rate

Key Stats

12 reviews in 2 cities.

7th in Barrie, ON - 11 Reviews

8th in Orillia, ON - 1 Reviews

Track Record

#4 in Barrie, ON - 2025

Rating Summary

Overall Rating
5.00
Knowledgeability Rating
5.00
Professionalism Rating
5.00
Responsiveness Rating
5.00
Usefulness of Website
5.00
Value of Service
5.00
Reach & Lead Generation
5.00
Home Prep & Staging Advice
5.00
Success Ratio 100 %
Recommend Ratio 100 %
Response Rate 100 %

In Ian's Own Words:

Ian Hocking, FRI — Broker, Keller Williams Experience Realty (Barrie & Simcoe County) For 20+ years I’ve helped clients sell luxury homes and build cash-flowing portfolios across Barrie and Simcoe County. As a Fellow of the Real Estate Institute (FRI), I bring advanced training in contracts, valuation, and risk management — the details that protect outcomes on high-stakes transactions. I lead the Hocking Homes Team, a full-service group known for strategic pricing, polished marketing, and calm, candid negotiation. Sellers choose us for our concierge prep, staging advice, premium media, and targeted online reach; investors choose us for clear numbers, local insight, and an operational handoff to Hocking Management for leasing and management. hockinghomes.com hockingmanagement.com Backed by Keller Williams Experience Realty and deep community roots in Barrie, we pair big-market systems with small-town accountability. Whether you’re listing a waterfront/luxury property or acquiring a duplex, triplex, or BRRRR, you’ll get senior-level guidance, transparent communication, and a plan tailored to your goals. Our specialities are: Luxury listings • Investment acquisitions & analysis • Property management integration • Simcoe County relocations • Off-market/strategic sales. Results: Our clients talk about our thoughtful pricing, professional marketing, firm yet fair negotiation, and seamless closing support. If you want a top-tier Barrie realtor who treats your sale or purchase like an investment, let’s talk.

Contact

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Townhome in Orillia | Aug 2019

Ian is a wealth of knowledge and an absolute gem! The Hocking Homes team goes above and beyond to provide professional service and great advice. I would recommend Ian Hocking for any and all of your real estate needs. - Holly

Reply:    Thanks Holly, I truly appreciate you writing some words of wisdom. Happy to help you or your clients any time.

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August 2025
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Home Purchase in Barrie | Apr 2025

Ian Hocking and his team went above and beyond to find a house that suited friends of ours. They were very happy and felt confident that Ian was their agent. They are in their new home and really enjoy it. We will continue to refer Ian Hocking and his team. - Steve

Reply:    Thanks Steve , it was a pleasure to help your friends with their first home . Delighted we could be of assistance

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Barrie
Apr 2025
August 2025
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Home in Barrie | Oct 2022

Ian's product knowledge and down to earth approach really help with making educated decisions. Ian's experience and dedication to efficiency made the whole process stress-free. If you’re looking for a realtor who delivers outstanding service, Ian is the one! - Jesse

Reply:    Hi Jesse, thanks for the recommendation, so glad we could help you with that rural purchase, that was a great buy.

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Oct 2022
August 2025
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Home in Barrie | Dec 2025

We are genuinely impressed with Ian Hocking as our real estate agent. His professionalism, expertise and candidness are unconditional. He readily takes time to listen, understand our needs, answer all our questions and provide vital information to assist us through our buy/sell process. We are grateful for his reliability, patience and attention to detail. Hands down, the best experience! Thank you, Ian. - Cheryl Widdrington and Bill Bowen

Reply:    Hi Cheryl, it's a pleasure to be working with you. I know finding that perfect home is so important, especially when you're looking at downsizing and making some life changes. We're looking forwartd to that day as much as you are. Thanks again for taking the time to leave your thoughts.

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Barrie
Dec 2025
August 2025
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Home Sale in Barrie | Feb 2023

Ian is knowledgeable and professional. His down to earth approach is relatable and helpful, a real pleasure to work with! I would recommend him and his team for any transaction wether buying, selling or renting. Thanks, Ian! - Dan

Reply:    Thanks Dan, we really appreciate the kinds words and we're here to help any time . Best regards ian

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House / Single-Family
Barrie
Feb 2023
August 2025
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Home Sale in Barrie | Jul 2025

Ian is a very knowledgeable agent who goes beyond and above for his clients he will tell you the truth about the worth of your home give you advice on what needs to be done to help you sell quick and successfully I have referred him to many of my friends .he is absolutely the best !! - Jocelyn

Reply:    Thanks Jocelyn, it was a pleasure to work with you in the sale and purchase of your new home. We're delighted that you found your new sanctuary. We know that downsizing can be a tough move and we're delighted for you.

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Barrie
Jul 2025
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Home Sale in Barrie | Sep 2025

Ian was great to work with. He's very knowledgeable about the real estate market and current trends. He gave us excellent direction with respect to price, etc., and our house sold in a very reasonable period of time. We would highly recommend Ian and his team. - William

Reply:    Thanks Bill, it was a pleasure to help you and your family with the sale. I know some of these situations can be tricky, so I'm delighted we could help.

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Barrie
Sep 2025
August 2025
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Condo Purchase in Barrie | Sep 2025

Ian was very responsive and had my best interests at heart. He helped me buy my first property, and made the entire process flow effortlessly. He was constantly ontop of things, and had excellent referrals for home inspectors, legal teams, and mortgage brokers. - Quinn

Reply:    Thanks Quinn, there's nothing quite like th feeling of helping a first time buyer, I'm looking forward to helping you with an investment property next ! Can't wait to see the new place when you put your own design on it.

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Barrie
Sep 2025
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Home in Barrie | Mar 2020

Ian is very professional, and we have always appreciated his expertise in all aspects related to real estate. We find Ian to be extremely trustworthy and knowledgeable. Ian always goes the extra mile, and we continue to be impressed with his level of detail in the real estate process. We highly recommend working with Ian. - Chris

Reply:    Thanks, Chris, it's always a pleasure to help you and your family, I can't wait to help you move into that dream home later this year.

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Barrie
Mar 2020
August 2025
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Farm in Barrie | Sep 2025

We are so grateful for all the hard work Ian Hocking and his team put into helping us sell our farm and find the perfect home for our family. From the very beginning, he went above and beyond—listening carefully to what we needed, patiently guiding us through every step, and making sure we felt supported the entire way. His knowledge of the market, attention to detail, and dedication made the process smooth and stress-free. What really stood out was how much he truly cared about finding not just a house, but the right home for us. Thanks to his commitment and professionalism, we’re now settling into a place that feels absolutely perfect. We couldn’t recommend him more highly! - Cindy

Reply:    Hey Cindy, I cannot tell you how much I enjoyed helping you and your family to move from that tricky situation to your lovely new home. I'm sure this will end up being a great new chapter in your life, congratulations :)

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Home in Barrie | Aug 2025

Ian was professional, experienced and friendly. We found our dream property which ian helped us to attain. We had a tight timeline to sell our property and be in a position to purchase the one we found, so we relied heavily on the direction from Ian to make it happen. I would not hesitate to hire Ian in the future and would recommend him to anyone needing to buy or sell a property. Ian’s help went beyond just that, he put us in touch with so many great people along the way! - Suzanne

Reply:    Hi Suzanne, it was a pleasure to help you with the move. I know the timeline was very quick and you did an amazing job to get to the finish line in the time you did. Can't wait to see what you do with the new place. Have fun :)

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Barrie
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Home in Barrie | Jan 2021

Ian has been our go to agent now for over 7 years. He is honest, dependable and hardworking. He always has our best interest in mind and it shows that he truly cares about us as his clients. Not only does he have a strong understanding of the market he also has excellent negotiation and communication skills that make our purchase or sale smooth and easy every time. Both him and his team have helped us navigate through everything easily over the years and there is no agent we would more confidently put our trust in more. I have since recommended Ian to my family for their real estate needs too and they couldn’t be happier. If you’re looking for a great agent to represent you I highly recommend Ian! 10/10 - Samantha

Reply:    Thanks Samantha, it means the world to me when you refer me to your family. I love working with you and I can't wait to help you further in the future.

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August 2025

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