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How To Find The Perfect Vacation Home
Buying a perfect vacation home can be very rewarding, both personally and financially, but it's certainly a big decision! Before making any sudden moves, take the time to engage in some thorough research, organize your finances and choose a trustworthy professional....
Get Your Home & Family Ready for Summer!
Summer in Saugeen Shores is beautiful. Sunny skies, hot temperatures and so many activities. Of course, the beach is biggest draw of them all. If you’re a seasonal camper, like myself, you’ll probably end up neglecting your home all summer. We’re busy people, we want...
Samantha’s Adventures in Veggie Gardening
A few years ago I put in a small vegetable garden during the first COVID19 lockdown. I called it my COVID garden. It was approx. 8FT x 5FT. I did all the work myself, including digging out the sod by hand, adding edging, soil and tilling (ok I got my partner to do...
Can I Have Chickens in My Backyard?
The answer to this question is based on where you live. We service a large area so I will break it down as best as possible: If you live in Saugeen Shores, you can have 5 Hens in your yard – you cannot have a rooster, you need to register the hens with the Town and...
Can I Put an RV on a Vacant Lot?
During the course of our business in real estate, we are frequently asked by our Buyer’s if they can buy a vacant lot and put an RV or camping trailer on the property until they eventually build a home or cottage. It’s a great question and as a camping trailer owner...
Lakefront Properties – What To Know
For many of us, owning a lakefront Lake Huron property in Port Elgin, Southampton or Sauble Beach is a dream. To have access to the beautiful beaches everyday and be able to watch the sun set into the lake every clear evening is what most...
Spring Cleaning Tips That Are Green
Spring is here! It is time to open the windows, shoo away the cobwebs, and take on your annual spring cleaning. The chemicals found in conventional cleaning products can be more dangerous than the dirt they are intended to clean. However, there are many alternatives...
Spring Curb Appeal
The exterior of your home is the first thing all potential Buyers look at. The old saying “You can never make another first impression” is of utmost importance when selling your home. Many Buyers will drive by a property before they decide to even call their...
Selling a Home with Kids & Pets
Our job as REALTORS(r) is not only to sell your home, but to make sure you have a happy experience. Selling your home is already a stressful event. We have showings and open houses and we would like your home to look as perfect as possible during these times. If you...
February 2022 Market Update
February is typically a slow month in the Real Estate Market. As you can see, this February 2022 Market Update shows that the market was still hot! There is still little inventory in terms of homes for sale, but there is an abundance of Buyers. The Seller's Market is...
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