Welcome to the Kawartha’s .. . the home of bright waters and happy lands.. Its strong agricultural heritage .. where urban meets rural..  It’s beautiful, it's serene . . but it doens’t have to be boring.  In the second part of this  series we will have a look at some ideas for date night.. Dating doesn’t have to be ...Read More

  Welcome to the Kawartha’s .. . the home of bright waters and happy lands.. Its strong agricultural heritage .. where urban meets rural..  It’s beautiful, it's serene . . but it doens’t have to be boring.  In this 2 part series we will have a look at some ideas for date night.. Dating doesn’t have to be boring in the Kawartha’s!    &nbs...Read More

  Are you thinking of buying your first home in Lindsay,  Ontario? If so, let's have a look at 5 simple steps that you can do now, to avoid disappointment later. There is nothing worse than falling in love with something THAN finding out that you can’t buy it. Be sure to stick around for the final step that can be the most challenging!     First - you will wa...Read More

Welcome to Schools and Parks in Lindsay Ontario Part 1. I’ve broken this segment down into 4 parts. . the North, South, East and West in Lindsay Ontario.  * map of Lindsay, shown quadrants*    I’m going to put a  disclosure here .. because there is a lot more in the beautiful Kawartha Lakes than just Lindsay, areas like Bobcaygeon, Fenelon Falls, Omemee, Little B...Read More

SO ..  you’re ready to buy your first home in Lindsay, Ontario . . but how do you know what kind of work it needs BEFORE you actually buy it?   Let me walk you through 3 important steps to assist you in this process so that you can avoid owning a money pit . . (Like the  movie with Tom Hanks? Or did I just date myself?) Be sure to stick around until the end to learn if it&rsq...Read More

Ontario 2022 Rent Increase Guideline Based on the Ontario Consumer Price Index (CPI), the guideline on rent increases for 2022 in Ontario is 1.2 per cent. The guideline applies to most residential rental accommodations covered by the?Residential Tenancies Act. It does not apply to rental units in buildings occupied for the first time after November 15, 2018, social housing units, long-term ...Read More

Let's talk about STAGING.   My goal is to take the fear away from it.  It's not hard, and it's not always expensive.   A professionally staged home can add tens of thousands of dollars to the sale price of your house or condo.  90% of people can not visualize a house beyond what they can see.  Homes that Buyers can picture themselves moving r...Read More

Thoughts for the day:     When I first got into real estate ... 25ish years ago as a secretary, then in 1999 licensed  . . I watched and learned from the best of the best.   Did I think I could fit in in the crazy world? .. Did I think I could make a mark and be considered as one of them?  I did.   I am.   One of my goals in this business is to run i...Read More

  While virtual and digital marketing has been around for years.. it is now, during the pandemic that we have been perfecting our digital tours.   This technology not only is being used to communicate, but also has the largest reach for our sellers; online.  During Covid 19 it was just a matter of adding safe measures for all parties involved.   Today's technologi...Read More