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Buying a Cottage in the Kawarthas? Buy the Cottage that Suits You Right Now

After all, your needs and wants (and those of each member of your family) will evolve over time. Our shifting...
09/08/2014
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The Nitty-Gritty on Buying a “With Contents” Cottage in the Kawarthas

When people have made the decision to sell, they sometimes roll the contents into the cottage purchase. Indeed, many cottage...
09/03/2014
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If You Are Thinking of Buying a Cottage You Need to Ask Yourself How Far You are Prepared to Travel

In deciding how much time you are prepared to spend on a journey to and from your cottage, you also...
08/25/2014
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It’s a Great Time to Buy a Cottage in the Kawarthas

With the harsh, relentless winter and the cold, delayed spring of 2014, many of those who wanted to sell their...
08/15/2014
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How to Get to Know the Area Where you Plan to Buy a Cottage

After all, you won’t find out whether the cottage you plan to buy is right next to the lake’s party...
04/24/2014
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Buying a Cottage? Choose the Waterfront Exposure that’s Right for You

Western exposure Western exposure is the most popular waterfront exposure for cottage buyers. People usually prefer western exposure as they...
03/21/2014
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Buying a Cottage? Don’t Overlook Road Access

Is the cottage property accessed by a public road or a private road? Questions you should ask if the road...
03/17/2014
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Buyer Representation Agreement in Layman’s Terms

Our brokerage enters into a buyer representation agreement with the buyer only when they are ready to place an offer...
09/20/2012
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Confirmation of Co-operation and Representation in Layman’s Terms

In a multiple representation situation, it is crucial that all parties involved in the transaction both understand and accept that...
09/18/2012
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The Agreement of Purchase and Sale in Layman’s Terms

The seller is often surprised when form 100 or the agreement of purchase and sale is handed to them at...
09/17/2012
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Buy the Cottage That Suits You at this Period in Your Life

Such changes influence the kind of cars we drive, the homes (and communities) we live in, the recreational activities we...
05/03/2012
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