What Buyers Want to See when They Walk into a Room
Tags: Homes in Collingwood, Homes in Thornbury, Homes in Meaford, Homes in Southern Georgian Bay, Lakelands Real Estate Association, Barb Blaser & Janet Nielsen, Real Estate Investments, Luxury Real Estate, Waterfront Properties, Georgian Bay
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?
Tags: Homes in Collingwood, Homes in Thornbury, Homes in Meaford, Homes in Southern Georgian Bay, Lakelands Real Estate Association, Barb Blaser & Janet Nielsen, Real Estate Investments, Luxury Real Estate, Waterfront Properties, Georgian Bay
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
Tags: Homes in Collingwood, Homes in Thornbury, Homes in Meaford, Homes in Southern Georgian Bay, Lakelands Real Estate Association, Barb Blaser & Janet Nielsen, Real Estate Investments, Luxury Real Estate, Waterfront Properties, Georgian Bay
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
How Emotions Can Get in the Way of Selling Your Home
Tags: Homes in Collingwood, Homes in Thornbury, Homes in Meaford, Homes in Southern Georgian Bay, Lakelands Real Estate Association, Barb Blaser & Janet Nielsen, Real Estate Investments, Luxury Real Estate, Waterfront Properties, Georgian Bay
Like most homeowners, you probably don’t think of your property as just a building with rooms and a backyard. To you, it’s much more than that. IT'S YOUR HOME! When you walk into your dining room, for example, you don’t merely see the table and chairs. You see memories. You recall laughter with family and friends. It’s emotional. That’s what a home is all ab...Read More
Welcome March 2022
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As we wind down another extraordinary February, I think we're all looking forward to March and Spring 2022. Let's make this March Break (March 14 - 18) one to remember... Here's some ideas to spend these last days of Winter in Ontario's winter wonderland sponsored by the Town of Collingwood's Art of Winter 2022 - Trail Tours & Workshops. Forest Therapy Walk - Discov...Read More
JANUARY 2022 Market Stats
Tags: Home Prices, Sold Data, Homes in Georgian Bay, Homes in Collingwood, Homes in Wasaga Beach, Homes in Grey Highlands, Homes in The Blue Mountains, Homes in Meaford, Homes in Thornbury, Moving North of the City, Georgian Bay, Waterfront Properties
Here's a highlight of what's happened in some key Southern Georgian Bay areas and the GTA. If you have any questions about your neighbourhood, please reach out. Contact us for more information on your neighbourhood. Team HomesInGeorgianBay is always OPEN! Stay tuned for community highlights! ...Read More
September 2021 Market Stats
Tags: Home Prices, Sold Data, Homes in Georgian Bay, Homes in Collingwood, Homes in Wasaga Beach, Homes in Grey Highlands, Homes in The Blue Mountains, Homes in Meaford, Homes in Thornbury, Moving North of the City
Here's a highlight of what's happened in some key Southern Georgian Bay areas and the GTA. If you have any questions about your neighbourhood, please reach out. Contact us for more information on your neighbourhood. Team HomesInGeorgianBay is always OPEN! Stay tuned for community highlights! ...Read More