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Is your cottage covered against fires?

By Ray Ford

A few tips to help you avoid bigger problems after a cottage fire

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Design, Owning, Real Estate

On grid or off?

By Peter A. Robson

Your dollars and cents guide to deciding what's right for you

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Blogs, Owning, Real Estate

New lease proposal for Algonquin cottagers

By Jenna Wootton

With Algonquin Provincial Park's cottage leases set to expire in 2017, the provincial government is now deliberating on a proposal to renew them

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Owning

What is MPAC and how does it work?

By Christine Langlois

With property assessments in the mail, it's time to find out

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Owning

Dealing with an updated property assessment

By Cottage Life

Unhappy with your current assessment? What you need to know to do something about it

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Owning

Cottage tax Q&A

By Cottage Life

Are you paying more tax on your cottage than you need to?

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Owning

What you need to know about cottage insurance

By Philip Preville

And how under-insuring your cottage could really hurt you

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Owning

Cottage agreement checklist

By Peter Lillico

What to keep in mind while creating an ownership contract

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Owning

How to draft a sharing agreement

By Peter Lillico

Creating a co-ownership contract—while everyone’s still friendly—can save you much heartache

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Owning

Will uranium mining ruin cottage country?

By Peter Gorrie

A primer on mining's history & its effects on our favourite getaways

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