LAND LEASE 101
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We have created a comprehensive guide called "Land Lease 101" that provides essential information and answers to frequently asked questions about this unique housing model. WHAT IS LAND LEASE? A home ownership style that allows people to own their home without buying the land, making it typically more affordable to purchase than traditional freehold homes. It is an ideal housing soluti...Read More
Checklist for Selling your Home this Fall
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If your plan involves selling this fall , now is the perfect moment to initiate the process. The sooner you begin your preparations, the higher the likelihood of a successful sale. Additionally, the transaction is likely to proceed much more seamlessly. Considering these advantages, presented below is a brief checklist to assist you in getting ready to list your property this fall:? Financials ...Read More
The Lakelands Association West Residential Market Activity and MLS® Home Price Index Report for May 2023
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5 Things Millennial Home Buyers Look For
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5 Things Millennial Home Buyers Look For Millennial home buyers now make up the largest cohort of house hunters in Canada. These 20- and 30-somethings approach their purchase very differently than their parents and grandparents did. Millennials are tech-minded, lifestyle-focussed and thanks to historical housing trends in Canada, they recognize the short- and long-term value of home ownership. Al...Read More
What Buyers Want to See when They Walk into a Room
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When buyers view your property, they’re likely to visit each room and look around. Their imagination is turned on high. Often, within just a few moments in a space, they’ll form an impression — ideally, a positive one! So, how do you ensure each room shows well? Here’s what buyers want to see: 1. Space. Buyers will often mentally fit their furniture into a room when they ...Read More
Does your Home Still Match your Lifestyle?
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When you purchased your current home, chances are it was a good match for your lifestyle. It had the space you needed, the features you wanted, and a location that worked for you. But for most people, lifestyle and needs evolve through the years. Kids get older. Jobs or careers change. People take on new hobbies and other interests. As a result, the home that was ideal a few years ago may not fit...Read More
Buying a Home Out-of-Town
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Have you ever considered selling your home and moving out-of-town? One concern that might be holding you back is the uncertainty involved in finding a home in an unfamiliar place. You may be wondering: What are the best neighbourhoods? What are homes selling for in that area? What is it like to live there? There are many ways to find out. Spend a day in the area. Walk some of...Read More
6 Tips for Selling your Home this Fall
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You want folks to notice your home, not your stuff. By following a few simple staging tips, you can make your house shine. Deciding to place your home on the market this fall? That’s great! Getting your home ready for sale is just as important in the fall and maintaining curb appeal requires different attention then in the spring and summer. Follow these six tips for selling your home this ...Read More
A Weekend in Thornbury, ON
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Summer is here and it's time to make plans. We highly recommend a visit to the town of The Blue Mountains located in Grey County in Southwestern, Ontario. It's also part of the "The Georgian Triangle" which consists of 3 Counties - Grey, Bruce and Simcoe all located along the shoreline of Georgian Bay. The main population centre is Thornbury a vibrant small town w...Read More
Top 10 House Hunting Tips
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When looking for a place to call home, it’s easy to get sidetracked by thinking with your heart rather than your head. Although it takes less than seven seconds to make a first impression, a quick decision could lead to an unavoidable case of buyer’s remorse. In order to avoid this, we have listed a checklist for the top ten house hunting tips you need to know before you attend a viewi...Read More