Cottage Q&A: With the recent interest rate cut, is now a good time to buy a cottage?
Last week’s Bank of Canada interest rate cut caught the attention of potential cottage buyers. Ottawa-based mortgage broker Andrew Thake will tell you that his inbox was flooded with client messages after the announcement. But is the 25-basis-point drop enough to throw in a cottage bid, or should you wait to see how the market […]
Meet The Agent: Kelly Fallis, Chestnut Park Real Estate
via Storeys.com MEET THE AGENT Meet The Agent: Kelly Fallis, Chestnut Park Real Estate It’s time to say “Hello” to real estate agent Kelly Fallis of Chestnut Park Real Estate, who serves South Muskoka and Lake Muskoka islands. Meet The Agent September 11, 2023 11:06 am Welcome to Meet the Agent, an ongoing series […]
Lake Muskoka Cottagers: Take action today!
As I mentioned in the evening news brief last night everyone needs to CHANNEL their disbelief and anger of the Lake Muskoka 2019 flood collectively and quickly. The PC Government of Ontario MUST UPDATE the current watershed management plan they are working from so its in sync with climate change and the new normal. Mega […]
Details of Expected Costs for Southern Muskoka – Blog
Building in Southern Muskoka Recall me saying I never knew someone buying a new cottage that thought it was 100% perfect! So renovation or rebuild ahead it likely is. And, whether you are new or old to Muskoka the education of options, requirements and providers is half the battle! Navigating how building permit fees goes […]
Entrepreneurs & Business Owners: Are You Considering Calling Gravenhurst Home?
If you are considering calling Gravenhurst home, bringing your business to town, and/or hiring employees who are new to town listen up. The economic development arm of the town just launched the Gravenhurst Workforce Program to help which is super useful. Why? Because anyone that’s made the move from the big smoke or other doesn’t […]
Muskoka Real Estate Trend: Lifestyle
During the third quarter of 2018, Ontario continued to see noticeable differences between appreciation rates in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding Golden Horseshoe cities and beyond. Despite some price relief in the GTA, buyers – particularly young families – from the region are venturing out to other Southern Ontario cities in search of more […]
Muskoka: What To Expect
It’s been 2 years since I checked in as a full-time Muskoka Resident and I’ve never been so engaged, so inspired or so over-programmed in my life. This blog is my way of sharing all that coolness with you and while I aspire to do that consistently you know how life goes! Through it you’re […]
