Fire Prevention Week begins on October 3rd and this year’s theme is “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety”. The goal of this year’s campaign is to draw attention to the different sounds smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make and what they mean. A continued set of three loud beeps on your smoke alarm means that either smoke […]
Do you wonder sometimes if you’ll ever pay your mortgage off? Fortunately, there’s a simple strategy that can shave years off your mortgage and save you thousands of dollars in interest! Making bi-weekly accelerated payments is one of the easiest ways to make your mortgage disappear! Most of us pay our mortgage each month but […]
Grey Bruce MLS® home sales come in slightly below average in August. The number of homes sold through the MLS® System of the REALTORS® Association of Grey Bruce Owen Sound totaled 325 units in August 2021. This was a decline of 18.8% from August 2020. Home sales were 5.1% below the five-year average and 1.6% […]
There’s nothing like watching your favourite movie stars while relaxing under the stars. Transforming your backyard into your very own outdoor movie theatre is easier than you might think! To get started, figure out where you’re going to set up your screen and projector. A smooth wall or a well-ironed white sheet hung from a […]
Supporting local businesses has been crucial to our community during the pandemic. Buying locally grown “farm to table” food from the various farmers markets in the Grey Bruce area also helps support our amazing local farmers. Here’s some food for thought: Nutritious Minimizing transportation reduces damage and helps produce retain its nutritional value. Greener Transporting food long […]
Moving to a new home is an exciting life change but it can also be stressful. The best way to ensure a smooth move is to write out a plan of action with a checklist and timeline that clearly states what needs to be done. Start off by packing non-essential items like pictures and books. […]
