Buying a home is an exciting time. The more informed you are before you buy, the better things will be in the long run. It is important that you see past the design and decor and learn to look at the “bones” of the home. Understanding how well a home was built and maintained, can really reduce expensive repairs in the future.
Technology plays a big role in many aspects of our lives and has recently brought dramatic changes to how we cook our food, eat our food, shop for groceries, clean our kitchen, and much more. The market for smart kitchen appliances will soon be a billion-dollar industry.
Would you love to update your home but find you just don’t have the budget to pull it off? Well never fear! I have put together some budget friendly ideas to help you out. A little creativity can go a long way when you want to update or renovate your home.
The first step is deciding where to start. Which rooms are you considering could use an update? Remember, different rooms will have different costs. It’s always best to tackle just one room at a time. So choose the room that matches the dollars you have to spend. Once you have that decided, you are ready to go!
Chatham-Kent is home to eight great golf courses. Whatever your age or skill level you will find a course that will fit your style of play. The courses are located throughout the county and all very easy to access. The public courses offer a variety of challenges to testing even the best golfers game.
I’m ready to retire! Gino Buffone has owned Glitters Fun Eatery in downtown Chatham for over 30 years. He has established a thriving restaurant popular with young and old. The time has come for Gino to turn over the reins and begin to enjoy his five grandchildren and favourite hobbies.
When late May arrives in Chatham-Kent, Ontario so do the classic cars. Citizens young and old have waited months for the return of Retrofest! This annual event is the start of several festivals and events that take place throughout the municipality. A wonderful time to get out and see old neighbours and friends.
Chatham-Kent offers some of the most affordable housing in Ontario! If you are considering relocating or retiring why not save on housing? Those dollars you save today by spending less on a home, can be used in so many other ways. Perhaps more travel is on your bucket list? You might have children heading to university in the future, or you just may want to invest those extra dollars. Plus Chatham-Kent has so much to offer!
If you are considering selling your home you may just want to take advantage of the current housing market. We refer to this market as a “Seller’s Market”. What this means is that the demand for “Homes For Sale” is greater than the number of homes listed to sell.
Continue reading “What Home Sellers Need To Know In A Seller’s Market”
Buying a home will most likely be the biggest financial decision of your life. It is important that when you begin this journey you are prepared. There will be more to think about than the types of flooring or the number of bedrooms in a house. No question is silly when there is a huge price tag on what you may be about to purchase.
I have compiled some important questions that should always be asked. If your real estate agent doesn’t have the answer, they should definitely do the research and find out what you need to know.
Chatham-Kent has many fine businesses. I thought the beginning of the new year would be a perfect time to feature four local favourites.
Whether you’re looking for a family outing, a delicious meal or a fun shopping adventure you can be sure to find it in Chatham-Kent.