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A two-story log cabin in a grassy area

$649K for this rustic log cabin on 198 acres of land near a dark sky preserve

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After a pause during COVID, property assessment notices are in the mail. Here’s what it means... if you receive one

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Real Estate "sold" sign with red brick building and trees blurry in the background

Nova Scotia man’s cottage sold without his knowledge—then returned to him by new owners

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Outdoor space of a small cottage that has large, lit-up windows and a big back deck. There are trees all around, and two red Muskoka chairs sit in front of a small lit firepit.

You’ll never guess what this modest, updated cottage near Georgian Bay is listed for

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couple angry about a contract

How to avoid falling victim to a bad cottage real estate deal in a hot market

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New stress test rules will make securing a cottage mortgage easier

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Two deer standing in the middle of a road surrounded by trees with orange leaves.

How to stop deer from raiding your property

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Two Muskoka chairs on a wooden deck overlooking the sun shining through a forest.

Looking for a property with a view? Let us know!

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Group of whitetail deer standing in a green, grassy field.

New cottage country initiative highlights the dangers of feeding deer

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Wooden dock on a lake across from a shoreline covered with trees.

Tips for providing shore access to your dock

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Sun shining on a lush, green garden with white flowers and a wooden shed.

Embrace nature with these five cottage landscape upgrades

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Small, grey cottage on an island in a lake next to a Canadian flag.

Can we transfer principal residence status to our cottage?

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mini house and magnifying glass, natural green background. House searching, choice of location for construction, of mortgage, rental housing.

What is MPAC and how does it work?

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Small cottage near a lake surrounded by fall foliage.

Is fall the best time to buy a cottage?

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Green two-storey cottage next to a lake.

Are cottages a good investment?

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Wooden cabin next to a lake surrounded by autumn trees.

Is the property what counts, or the cottage?

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Cottages next to a shoreline with a Canadian flag.

Is what you see what you’ll get when it comes to the shoreline?

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Parent handing a house key to a child.

Can you avoid the taxes that come with cottage inheritance?

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