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Scenic view of income properties in The Blue Mountains affected by the upcoming 4% Municipal Accommodation Tax starting January 2025.

Understanding the Municipal Accommodation Tax in The Blue Mountains

As a local realtor specializing in income properties in the Town of The Blue Mountains (TBM), it’s crucial to stay informed about legislative changes that could impact your investments. One such development is the proposed implementation of a 4% Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT) set to begin on January 6, 2025. This blog post aims to more »

Trudeau talking about housing

It’s Time to Rethink Housing Rules in Our Towns and Cities

My response to CBC article:  https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-housing-responsible-feds-provinces-1.6924290 As a real estate agent, I’ve witnessed a rapid increase in housing prices while supply struggles to keep up. Clearly, our cities require innovative solutions to this expanding problem. Ineffective Zoning and Approval Procedures In many neighbourhoods, it is extremely difficult to construct anything other than single-family dwellings due more »

The Pros and Cons of Owning a Vacation Rental Property in the Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains in Ontario is a popular tourist destination known for its picturesque scenery, world-class ski hills, and abundance of outdoor activities. As a result, many property owners in the area have considered turning their homes into vacation rentals to capitalize on the high demand for accommodation. But before making the decision to own more »

Are you looking for a new winter destination to explore? Look no further than Thornbury, a picturesque small town located in Ontario, just 10 minutes northwest of Blue Mountain. This hidden gem offers a wide variety of activities for visitors to enjoy, from wineries and hiking trails to endless winter activities and the famous Apple more »