There seems to be no shortage of retirees in our Southern Georgian Bay area who are looking for homes, either detached or condominium, that are all on one level with a garage and basement. They ask about neighbourhood safety and amenities and, they prefer to locate in walking distance
During the course of listing your home for sale with a real estate professional, you will sign a Listing Agreement, Seller Representation Agreement, and Authority to Offer for Sale (all one form!) Amongst the many clauses on this form, which is your CONTRACT with the listing brokerage, there is a clause referred to as a “holdover clause.”
An overview of what you need to know before buying an investment property in Collingwood or Blue Mountain
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What a difference over 30 years makes. Here is a promo poster from Lighthouse Point that dates back to 1989/90. I love how it says, “no gimmicks.” Marketing sure has changed over three decades and so has Lighthouse Point which has matured into one of the nicest condo
Lighthouse Point Collingwood – Perspective from a Long-time Resident “From the beautifully landscaped grounds to the amazing facilities, you would be hard pressed to find so many amenities in one development.” Sherry Rioux not only lists and sells a high percentage of units at Lighthouse Point, she has lived there for
With humble beginnings that started in 1941, the Blue Mountain Resort area has expanded to become one of Canada’s premiere 4-seasons resort destinations. Nestled at the base of the Niagara Escarpment, the area today attracts more than two million visitors today and the hub is undoubtedly, the Village at Blue Mountain.
Looking for a fun way to keep your family active and during this cold snap? We Canadians pride ourselves on feeling at home on the ice so lace up those skates and make plans to meet friends at one of the area rinks or arenas for some skating or an
While we can’t lay claim to true mountain ranges, the Niagara Escarpment’s steep slopes do provide the best ski and snowboard conditions anywhere in Ontario. Whether you’re heading out for the first time or looking for a challenge on a black diamond run, you’ll find everything you need, from rental
The Nottawasaga Lighthouse is one of those iconic symbols of the Collingwood and Blue Mountain areas. A local condo development, Lighthouse Point, gives not to it’s status. Built in 1858, this lighthouse is one of the few original such structures remaining on the great lakes and sadly, it is crumbling.
So many people suddenly seem to be interested in buying an investment condo at Blue. Most people I talk to are looking for something they can rent out as a recreational unit in or around the Village at Blue Mountain. I’ve written a number of blog posts on this topic
If you’ve spent any time in the Collingwood – Blue Mountain area, you’ve most certainly seen and heard about the Nottawasaga Lighthouse. This piece of our heritage is located on a small island that is now a bird sanctuary to thousands of seagulls. A condo development is named after it
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