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Friday, December 7th, 2018 First Christian Reformed Church - Nativity Walk When: 1 pm-3 pm Where: First Christian Reformed Church Christmas on the Farm When: 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Where: Canatara Park Point Edward Make Your Own Custom Sign When: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Where: Parker Street Lighthouse Community Church Celebration of Lights W Read more →
ðŸŽðŸŽDo you have your Christmas Shopping doðŸŽne?🎠🕰🕰The Countdown is on with 1 Week until Christmas! If you are looking for some great gift ideas and would like to support local businesses, here is a list of a few local shopping ideas. 🕛🕧ðŸ•🕔 If you own a local business or know of another great, local gift idea, fe Read more →
Sarnia's Michael Marinaro Competes in the 2018 Winter Olympics! 26-year-old Sarnia Olympian Michael Marinaro competed in his 1st Olympic competition with partner Kirsten Moore-Towers of St. Catherines. Marinaro began skating at age 2 and while his siblings got into hockey, Michael spun into figure skating and joined the Point Edward Skating Clu Read more →
Home Inspections: What do they entail & should I get one? The Inspector will look at: ✅ Roof ✅ Structure ✅ Windows ✅ HVAC ✅ Grading of the house ✅ Gives you insight & a checklist for what to budget for in the future Check out the 60 second video for more information and feel free to reach out with any questions! Read more →
Your November 2018 Market Update is here! ✔ï¸304 active listings ✔ï¸122 sold listings ✔ï¸32.3 Million in Sales ✔ï¸Average house price $261,799 ✔ï¸Price increased 0.5% compared to November 2017 ✔ï¸43% of Listings between $200,000-$400,000 ✔ï¸2 more listings compared to October â Read more →
The Holidays can be a busy time… so let’s get right to the tasty details! Below are 2 of our favourite cookie recipes & local bakers for you to check out! Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies Delicious fresh, frozen, couple days old & at just about any time of the day. All you need is 30 minutes & 5 ingredients!! https://www.tasteofhome.com/reci Read more →
January 2018 Market Update Check out this video for a full update and recap! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwBjyEsjHEI Check out the quantitative data below! Read more →
Multiple Offers What is it? How do I win it? And What are the other bids? Check out the video below to find out in under 60 seconds! What is it: ✅Multiple buyers want to buy the same property ✅Other offers are unknown How to win them: ✅Make the offer as clean as possible ✅ While keeping you protected Feel fr Read more →
A common question we get all the time in Sarnia-Lambton is "What is knob and tube wiring? And is it safe?" How to spot it: ✅ Look up at the joist & you'll see a porcelain knob with the wire going through it If purchasing a home with knob and tube wiring: ✅ Talk with your insurance company ✅ Some won't insure your home or may give y Read more →
MORE INFO Artwalk: https://www.sarniaartwalk.com/ Poutine Feast: https://www.ontbluecoast.com/events/poutine-feast/ Read more →
Friday, November 30th Green Haven Estates - Food Drive Bazaar When: 9:00 am - 12:00 am Where: Green Haven Estates - London Line, Sarnia Border City Battle When: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Where: Lambton College Esports Arena Sarnia Afton Park Place - Christmas Bake Sale and Bazaar When: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Where: Afton Park Place Sarnia Sarnia Yacht Club - Read more →
🎄Which events will you be attending this Weekend in Sarnia and Lambton County?🎄 👇👇👇👇👇 🎄EVENTS🎄➡Fri. Dec. 1st--- Petrolia Christmas in the Park in Victoria Park from 6pm-8pm. Join us for the annual lighting of the lights, chilli cook-off, wagon rides, caroling, hot chocolate, bonfire, cookies, a live nativ Read more →
Well, the extended summer weather has prolonged our strong real estate season. There were 26% more listings in October over last year with only 35 listing expiring. And 25% more homes were sold. All of this activity accounted for more than $53 million in sales. And despite the slower start earlier in 2017, year-to-date sales are $465 million, 17% more than last year. This i Read more →
It’s no secret in the real estate world that the more attractive your home looks to potential buyers, the more likely it will be to sell quickly and for a good price. So, obviously, you want to do everything you can to ensure your home “shows” well. But before you invest in a major renovation or other costly improvements – which may not be necessary – consi Read more →
Moving day is traditionally such a hectic and emotionally charged experience that there are even reality TV shows about it. Does it have to be that way? Is it possible to ensure that moving day goes smoothly? Picking a good moving company, or making similar arrangements to transport your belongings, is the obvious place to start. But here are some other tips you might not have consider Read more →
One of the best things you can do to ensure you get the home you want is to arrange for financing before you go shopping in Sarnia. This is often referred to as getting “pre-approved”. Getting pre-approved simply means that your lender has calculated how much of a mortgage they’re willing to offer you, depending on your down payment and current financial situation. Th Read more →
When shopping for a new house or condo in Sarnia- Lambton, most buyers consider such factors as proximity to schools, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, size of the kitchen, and more. These are, of course, all important considerations. But there’s one question that few buyers ask – until it’s too late. “Will our furniture fit?” This may seem like a trivial Read more →