The Trump Effect on our Real Estate Market-Ever Changing
What’s Happening in the Markets? It has been a crazy few days. Lots of things are changing on the fly. Things could change back to normal, change to better times…
Cabin vs Cottage-Which is the right vacation property for you?
When it comes to finding the perfect rural real estate, choosing between a waterfront cottage or a cabin in the woods can be challenging. Both offer unique charms and cater…
The Hidden Costs of Homeownership: What to Budget Beyond the Purchase Price
When buying a house, your budget should factor in an additional 4% to 8% of the total purchase price to cover the various costs associated with the transaction and maintaining…
Interest Rates Held At Current Levels
The Bank of Canada maintained interest rates at their current levels in the latest announcement held last Wednesday. Despite their usual reserved approach regarding potential rate cuts, fixed rates in…
Longer Wait Coming For Interest Rate Relief, If Coming At All
The global economy, despite concerns about slowing growth, seems to be displaying signs of resilience. Both the United States and Canada have witnessed unexpected strength in their economies, prompting questions…
Trail Systems of Highlands East
Trail Systems of Highlands East The opportunity for adventure is extensive in the Municipality of Highlands East! There are galleries, museums, a movie theatre, and the Haliburton Forest Wolf Centre….
Find Out What You Don’t Know- Why are Fire Routes Called Fire Routes?
Find Out What You Don’t Know- Why are Fire Routes Called Fire Routes? My 10 year old asked me a question the other day, I have never been asked…
Inflation Accelerates to 4.4% in April
Inflation Accelerates to 4.4% in April Inflation rose 4.4% year-over-year in April, the first time price growth accelerated since reaching a peak of 8.1% last June and ending a run…
Spring Real Estate Forecast: Unpredictability Ahead
Spring Real Estate Forecast: Unpredictability Ahead Spring is here, and with it comes the hope of a renewed real estate market. But as with the weather, predicting what will happen…
Episode 4 – Find Out What You Don’t Know – What is a Cottagers Association?
What is a Cottagers Association? Well, Cottagers Association is a membership of fellow cottage owners on any given lake. It is a nonprofit organization and the association is a united…