Have your home “show ready” at a moment’s notice! When your Port Elgin home’s on the market, getting ready for showings can be a real challenge but it’s even harder when you share your home with little ones! The trick to selling a house with kids is to try and make it appeal to buyers […]
Address these common turn-offs so buyers don’t run for the door! When you put your Port Elgin home on the market, it must appeal to a large cross-section of buyers in order to generate a frenzy of activity. Buying a home is such an emotional decision that even a seemingly small issue can create a […]
Bank of Canada decides to keep rates on hold. In line with financial market expectations, the Bank of Canada announced on May 30, 2018 it was keeping its trend-setting overnight lending rate unchanged at 1.25%. The economy continues to unfold largely as expected. Inflation is close to the 2% target, a little higher than the […]
Modifying your driving habits can save you loads at the pump! Maximizing your vehicle’s fuel efficiency will not only save you money but you’ll also be doing your bit for the environment! Here are a few tips that’ll pay off at the pump: Turn it Off – Don’t idle as it unnecessarily wastes fuel. Take it […]
Spring is a time of renewal so why not bring the season’s vitality into your Port Elgin home by making some simple decorating changes. Here are a few ideas that’ll help you create a fresh spring feel: Swap out heavy curtains for blinds or sheers. Bring nature inside with a few plants or some fresh […]
Home sales improve in April but listings at historic low. Residential sales activity recorded through the MLS® system for the Grey Bruce Owen Sound and Wellington areas totaled 312 units in April 2018. While this was still a decline of 12.1% from the record for the month seen in April 2017, it was effectively tied […]
