Karen’s Real Estate Blog
Your source for news & information about Southern Georgian Bay including
The Blue Mountains, Thornbury, Collingwood & Meaford.
Apple Picking 2024 – Southern Georgian Bay
Join us for a delightful day of apple picking, where you can enjoy the fresh air, beautiful orchards, and the taste of freshly picked apples.Local orchards offer a perfect outing for families, with activities for kids and adults alike.Pick from a variety of apple...
Music in the Park – 2024
We enjoyed a fabulous season of music and we hope you did too!
2024 Trend – Cocktail Pools
What is a cocktail pool? For those homeowners who aren’t quite ready to commit to a full-sized pool, a petite plunge pool (or swim spa) is the answer. In a small yard, it’s just the right size for a quick dunk and looks just as dreamy as their larger counterparts....
Collingwood, Blue Mountain, Thornbury Patio Dining
It's Patio Season! Check Out TheseLocal Restaurants With Outdoor Dining OptionsShop. Eat. Live. Local - Restaurant List Courtesy of Karen Willison - Collaborative Real EstateLocal Restaurants Featuring Patios ListCOLLINGWOODHoused in a historic building, this elegant...
Posthaste: Why Canada’s housing market could rebound sooner than many expect
Posthaste: Why Canada's housing market could rebound sooner than many expect Buyers will come back before the Bank of Canada cuts rates, says Royal LePage Author of the article: Pamela Heaven Published Jan 15, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 4 minute read Join...
The Post Annex – Cottage Vs. Chalet
TD Housing and Economic Outlook
After some near-term weakness, our forecast anticipates new listings climbing through much of 2023 and in 2024. However, rising demand should keep markets balanced and underpin positive growth in home prices, particularly in the second half. To view the presentation...
VALENTINES 2023
And just like that, it’s already February; the month of love! Whether you are celebrating with a special someone, your friends or family, or just yourself, make your way to South Georgian Bay! We have a ton of upcoming Valentine’s Day ideas for you to enjoy this...
CTV News Feature
Collingwood hospital's new effort to recruit staff Ian Duffy CTVNews.ca Barrie Video Journalist Follow | Contact Published Dec. 29, 2022 9:38 p.m. EST Share facebook twitter reddit More share options Collingwood General & Marine Hospital has developed a new...
Toronto Life Feature Article
REAL ESTATE Cottage of the Week: $5.1 million for a chalet at the base of Blue Mountain with an indoor pool and sauna The 4,200-square-foot property also comes with heated floors, a private balcony, an outdoor fireplace and hot tub, and Douglas fir all over BY ANDREA...
‘Tis the season for holiday house tours
Connie Adair Real Estate Monthly It’s the season for holiday house tours, and if you’re considering hosting a festive event of your own to raise money for charity and put yourself in front of many people, here are some things to consider. Number one: start now. “It...
Boost the curb appeal of your home
How a new exterior paint color can boost the curb appeal of your home by Kandace Gallant on 23 Mar 2022 If you’re looking to sell your house and make the most out of the sale, you can do so by boosting the exterior’s curb appeal. This can be done in a few different...