KW Collaborative Real Estate Team Blog
Ask the Inspector: Building a Deck
Here's some great information from our friends at AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services. Happy deck-building this weekend! I am thinking of building a deck in my back yard.... Are there alternatives to pressure treated wood for me to consider? The concerns associated...
It’s a HOT market! May 2015 Georgian Triangle Market Report
Royal LePage Locations North just released its May 2015 Georgian Triangle Market Report, which you can access here. Spring is in the air and the market is really heating up! If you are thinking about listing your property for sale or looking to make a purchase, please...
Managing The Big Thaw
Amerispec Inspection Services sent us the following useful tips on managing the winter thaw. Given the rain we've seen this week and warmer temperatures, these are important things to watch out for. Although it may not seem like it, Spring is coming and all the...
Turn Your Home On – Red Brick Group Property Solutions
The smart home has come a long way in the past decade – it used to be as simple as making sure a home had coax cable and telephone lines run throughout during construction – now, we expect, and demand, a whole lot more from our home. And Red Brick Group can deliver...
Three Ontario REALTOR® Associations Integrate MLS® Systems
The REALTORS® Associations of Grey-Bruce Owen Sound, Muskoka-Haliburton-Orillia (The Lakelands) and Southern Georgian Bay recently completed the database integration of their respective MLS® Systems providing a combined membership of over 1,500 with the ability to...
February 2015 Real Estate Market Activity – Southern Georgian Bay
Below is a press release from the Southern Georgian Bay Association of REALTORS® detailing the sales activity in our region in February 2015. Click here to view the full release & comparison charts for February activity. Southern Georgian Bay home sales post...
Second best year for home sales in Southern Georgian Bay
An excerpt from the Southern Georgian Bay Association of REALTORS® press release regarding home sales stats for 2014: Southern Georgian Bay home sales have second best year on record Residential sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Southern Georgian Bay...
Renting out your home this Winter? What you need to know about Insurance
Ski season is upon us and many homeowners in Collingwood and The Blue Mountains decide to rent out their chalet or home for the season. Did you know that many insurance carriers either limit coverage or do not offer a policy at all when you rent out your property?...
Collingwood Holiday House Tour – November 15-16
The third annual Collingwood Holiday House Tour is almost here! Sponsored by our brokerage, Royal LePage Locations North, this year our team is proud to also be sponsoring the event, and we'll be hosting one of the 8 beautiful homes on the Tour. Tickets are still...
Apple Harvest Festival in The Blue Mountains
Thanksgiving is a blast in The Blue Mountains. There is so much to see and do, not to mention turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie….mmmm….and apples! It is the heart of apple season right now and so don’t miss an opportunity to get out and enjoy the season’s bounty...
Enjoy the Arts this Fall in Southern Georgian Bay
Southern Georgian Bay is home to a large and diverse artists community – from watercolour to ironworks to photography, wonderful crafters of fine art, objects and more surround us. There are studio tours taking place throughout the year but Fall in particular plays...
National Post profile – Cabin in the Woods
Our rustic 'Cabin in the Woods' listing in Kolapore (The Blue Mountains) featured in the National Post! http://bit.ly/1vETuA5 Click here for more details about this listing, or contact us to learn more or arrange a showing.