Smart Moves: Real Estate Tips and Advice

5 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready for …

5 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready for …

As the spring season starts, the real estate market picks up pace. To sell your property, prepare it …

Real Estate Lingo: Conventional vs High Ratio

Real Estate Lingo: Conventional vs High Ratio

What's the difference between a conventional mortgage and a high ratio or a default-insured mortgage? A conventional mortgage …

Town and Semi Homes Market Update | February …

Town and Semi Homes Market Update | February …

In Kingston, the real estate market shows signs of stability and balance as we move through 2023. Semi-detached …

Real Estate Lingo: What is Debt Servicing?

Real Estate Lingo: What is Debt Servicing?

What is Debt Servicing? Debt Servicing looks at your overall income coming into the household. Then we look …

Celebrating First-Time Homebuyers

Celebrating First-Time Homebuyers

Exciting news for those embarking on their homeownership journey! One of our valued clients just accepted their offer, …

Condo Homes Market Update | February 2023

Condo Homes Market Update | February 2023

Are you looking for a stable investment opportunity in the housing market? Condos may be the perfect solution. …

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“Lorna and Lynn were referred to us based on the strongest recommendations. From the very beginning they impressed us with their thoughtful and informed approach to selling the family house. They spent the time listening and learning about our situation and then impressed us with a plan that used multiple strategies to develop interest in and create traffic to our listing. At all points in the process, from the listing through to the final sale and closing, their advice was spot on. When it came to the results, my parents were absolutely thrilled with the final outcome.” ― Scott M.

Scott, thank you for entrusting us with the sale of your family home! We're thrilled that our strategies paid off and your parents were happy with the outcome. It was a pleasure working with you throughout the process.

With expertise, respect, integrity, and compassion, we will guide you through one of life's most important personal and financial decisions - buying or selling a home. To us, you are family and as your real estate agents, we have your back! Contact us at 📞 (343) 989-1550 or (613) 389-1005. We'll be happy to answer your real estate questions.

#LynnAndLorna #ygk #ClientTestimonial #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #5starreview “Lorna and Lynn were referred to us based on the strongest recommendations. From the very beginning they impressed us with their thoughtful and informed approach to selling the family house. They spent the time listening and learning about our situation and then impressed us with a plan that used multiple strategies to… BLOG POST: As winter (such as it was) fades away and spring starts to emerge, it's a great time to rejuvenate your living space with some much-needed maintenance. Just as nature gets a fresh start, your home also deserves attention to ensure it remains in top condition. From checking your property for winter damage to preparing for the warmer months ahead, here's your comprehensive guide to spring maintenance.

Find out more on lwrealty.ca

Want to learn more? Contact us for a no-obligation Seller Consultation. Click the link in our bio to book a call or appointment.

#LynnAndLorna #ygk #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #kingstonrealestate #kingstonrealtor #kingstonhomes #blogpost #homeownertips #springmaintenance #spring #homemaintenance BLOG POST: As winter (such as it was) fades away and spring starts to emerge, it's a great time to rejuvenate your living space with some much-needed maintenance. Just as nature gets a fresh start, your home also deserves attention to ensure it remains in top condition. From checking your property for winter damage to … 🌟🍽️ Top 3 Local Fare Restaurants in Kingston! 🌟🍽️

1️⃣ The Juniper Cafe at the Tett Centre (@junipercafekingston): boasts one of the best views (and patios in warmer months) in the city. Mostly breakfast and lunch, they do sandwiches, salads, soups, and delicious baking. You can also pre-order box lunches.

2️⃣ ⁠Days on Front (@daysonfront): serves lunch and dinner with a variety of small and large plates. The chef describes his food as global-local. Delicious!

3️⃣ Bella Bistro in Collins Bay (@bellabistrokingston): Friendly staff, big menu with something yummy for everyone!

Next time you're out for a meal, try one of these local food champions!🍴✨ 

#LynnAndLorna #ygk #kingstoneats #supportlocal #foodiefaves 🌟🍽️ Top 3 Local Fare Restaurants in Kingston! 🌟🍽️ 1️⃣ The Juniper Cafe at the Tett Centre (@junipercafekingston): boasts one of the best views (and patios in warmer months) in the city. Mostly breakfast and lunch, they do sandwiches, salads, soups, and delicious baking. You can also pre-order box lunches. 2️⃣ ⁠Days o… Ever wonder where we work? All over from Lennox and Addington to Frontenac to Leeds and Grenville! Friday it was Kingston, Amherstview and Bath. Saturday Central Frontenac and up to Kaladar. Today: Mallorytown and Gananoque! If you are looking to buy or sell in those counties, give us a call! 2 Ever wonder where we work? All over from Lennox and Addington to Frontenac to Leeds and Grenville! Friday it was Kingston, Amherstview and Bath. Saturday Central Frontenac and up to Kaladar. Today: Mallorytown and Gananoque! If you are looking to buy or sell in those counties, give us a call! What is the NAR Settlement? What does it mean for buyers and sellers in Ontario? Get the facts!

#LynnAndLorna #ygk #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #marketstats #marketupdate What is the NAR Settlement? What does it mean for buyers and sellers in Ontario? Get the facts! #LynnAndLorna #ygk #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #marketstats #marketupdate “I have found Lorna to be an excellent real estate agent. Honest, professional, hard working. Lorna has demonstrated to me the highest level of integrity. Not only did she find me the right house, but she also advised me incredibly well in a highly stressful multiple offer scenario, which resulted in my offer being accepted. Even after the transaction was complete, Lorna continued offering me helpful advice to help me relocate my family to the area. I am proud to call Lorna my realtor and if the opportunity presents itself the future, I will enlist her services again.” — Darlene M.

Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Darlene! It was a pleasure helping you navigate through the stressful moments and finding the perfect home for your family. We're here whenever you need us!

With expertise, respect, integrity, and compassion, we will guide you through one of life's most important personal and financial decisions - buying or selling a home. To us, you are family and as your real estate agents, we have your back! Contact us at 📞 (343) 989-1550 or (613) 389-1005. We'll be happy to answer your real estate questions.

#LynnAndLorna #ygk #ClientTestimonial #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #5starreview “I have found Lorna to be an excellent real estate agent. Honest, professional, hard working. Lorna has demonstrated to me the highest level of integrity. Not only did she find me the right house, but she also advised me incredibly well in a highly stressful multiple offer scenario, which resulted in my offer being acc… BLOG POST: Are you a military family stationed in Kingston, Ontario, and preparing for your next posting? Whether relocating to a new base or transitioning to civilian life, selling your home can be daunting. From decluttering to staging, there are several steps you can take to ensure a smooth and successful sale. Here are some valuable tips to help you prepare your home for the market.

Find out more on lwrealty.ca

Want to learn more? Contact us for a no-obligation Seller Consultation. Click the link in our bio to book a call or appointment.

#LynnAndLorna #ygk #blogpost #militaryfamily #relocation #militaryrelocation BLOG POST: Are you a military family stationed in Kingston, Ontario, and preparing for your next posting? Whether relocating to a new base or transitioning to civilian life, selling your home can be daunting. From decluttering to staging, there are several steps you can take to ensure a smooth and successful sale. Here… Looking for your next literary adventure in Kingston? 🏰 Look no further! Here are the top 3 bookshops in town that are bound to ignite your love for reading:

1️⃣ Berry & Peterson (@berrypetersonbooksellers): This secondhand bookstore is a gem! 🌟 Lose yourself in its warren of rooms filled with treasures, from leather-bound classics and folio editions to novels, sci-fi and non-fiction of all types. Don't miss their extensive cookbook section! 348 King St. E.🍳📖

2️⃣ Novel Idea (@novelideakingston): A downtown Kingston staple for over 30 years, Novel Idea is a haven for book lovers. 🕰️ Browse through their carefully curated selection and discover your next favourite read. 156 Princess St. 📚✨

3️⃣ Bookland (@booklandkingston): If you are in the West End head on over to Bookland. 🏞️ Whether shopping for kids' books or for yourself, you'll find it all here! 2800 Princess St. at Bayridge. 🎉

🎁 Bonus Recommendation: If you find yourself in Bath, don't miss Books On Main (@books_on_main)! 🛁 Their excellent collection and willingness to order books make them a must-visit destination. 📦📚

Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or just dipping your toes into the world of literature, these bookshops in Kingston promise an unforgettable experience. 🌟 Happy reading! 📖✨ 

#LynnAndLorna #ygk #kingstonbookshops #literarytreasures #bookwormsparadise 1 Looking for your next literary adventure in Kingston? 🏰 Look no further! Here are the top 3 bookshops in town that are bound to ignite your love for reading: 1️⃣ Berry & Peterson (@berrypetersonbooksellers): This secondhand bookstore is a gem! 🌟 Lose yourself in its warren of rooms filled with treasures, from leather-…
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lynnlornaygkhomes “Lorna and Lynn were referred to us based on the strongest recommendations. From the very beginning they impressed us with their thoughtful and informed approach to selling the family house. They spent the time listening and learning about our situation and then impressed us with a plan that used multiple strategies to develop interest in and create traffic to our listing. At all points in the process, from the listing through to the final sale and closing, their advice was spot on. When it came to the results, my parents were absolutely thrilled with the final outcome.” ― Scott M. Scott, thank you for entrusting us with the sale of your family home! We're thrilled that our strategies paid off and your parents were happy with the outcome. It was a pleasure working with you throughout the process. With expertise, respect, integrity, and compassion, we will guide you through one of life's most important personal and financial decisions - buying or selling a home. To us, you are family and as your real estate agents, we have your back! Contact us at 📞 (343) 989-1550 or (613) 389-1005. We'll be happy to answer your real estate questions. #LynnAndLorna #ygk #ClientTestimonial #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #5starreview
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lynnlornaygkhomes BLOG POST: As winter (such as it was) fades away and spring starts to emerge, it's a great time to rejuvenate your living space with some much-needed maintenance. Just as nature gets a fresh start, your home also deserves attention to ensure it remains in top condition. From checking your property for winter damage to preparing for the warmer months ahead, here's your comprehensive guide to spring maintenance. Find out more on lwrealty.ca Want to learn more? Contact us for a no-obligation Seller Consultation. Click the link in our bio to book a call or appointment. #LynnAndLorna #ygk #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #kingstonrealestate #kingstonrealtor #kingstonhomes #blogpost #homeownertips #springmaintenance #spring #homemaintenance
lynnlornaygkhomes 🌟🍽️ Top 3 Local Fare Restaurants in Kingston! 🌟🍽️ 1️⃣ The Juniper Cafe at the Tett Centre ( @junipercafekingston): boasts one of the best views (and patios in warmer months) in the city. Mostly breakfast and lunch, they do sandwiches, salads, soups, and delicious baking. You can also pre-order box lunches. 2️⃣ ⁠Days on Front ( @daysonfront): serves lunch and dinner with a variety of small and large plates. The chef describes his food as global-local. Delicious! 3️⃣ Bella Bistro in Collins Bay ( @bellabistrokingston): Friendly staff, big menu with something yummy for everyone! Next time you're out for a meal, try one of these local food champions!🍴✨ #LynnAndLorna #ygk #kingstoneats #supportlocal #foodiefaves
lynnlornaygkhomes Ever wonder where we work? All over from Lennox and Addington to Frontenac to Leeds and Grenville! Friday it was Kingston, Amherstview and Bath. Saturday Central Frontenac and up to Kaladar. Today: Mallorytown and Gananoque! If you are looking to buy or sell in those counties, give us a call!
deana.artist So many beautiful areas in our region. If I’m not mistaken, many years ago, as a teenager, my husband worked as a groundskeeper on the island behind you.
lynnlornaygkhomes @deana.artist well that is so cool! Yes, our region is gorgeous! ❤🙌
lynnlornaygkhomes What is the NAR Settlement? What does it mean for buyers and sellers in Ontario? Get the facts! #LynnAndLorna #ygk #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #marketstats #marketupdate
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lynnlornaygkhomes “I have found Lorna to be an excellent real estate agent. Honest, professional, hard working. Lorna has demonstrated to me the highest level of integrity. Not only did she find me the right house, but she also advised me incredibly well in a highly stressful multiple offer scenario, which resulted in my offer being accepted. Even after the transaction was complete, Lorna continued offering me helpful advice to help me relocate my family to the area. I am proud to call Lorna my realtor and if the opportunity presents itself the future, I will enlist her services again.” — Darlene M. Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Darlene! It was a pleasure helping you navigate through the stressful moments and finding the perfect home for your family. We're here whenever you need us! With expertise, respect, integrity, and compassion, we will guide you through one of life's most important personal and financial decisions - buying or selling a home. To us, you are family and as your real estate agents, we have your back! Contact us at 📞 (343) 989-1550 or (613) 389-1005. We'll be happy to answer your real estate questions. #LynnAndLorna #ygk #ClientTestimonial #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #5starreview
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lynnlornaygkhomes BLOG POST: Are you a military family stationed in Kingston, Ontario, and preparing for your next posting? Whether relocating to a new base or transitioning to civilian life, selling your home can be daunting. From decluttering to staging, there are several steps you can take to ensure a smooth and successful sale. Here are some valuable tips to help you prepare your home for the market. Find out more on lwrealty.ca Want to learn more? Contact us for a no-obligation Seller Consultation. Click the link in our bio to book a call or appointment. #LynnAndLorna #ygk #blogpost #militaryfamily #relocation #militaryrelocation
lynnlornaygkhomes Looking for your next literary adventure in Kingston? 🏰 Look no further! Here are the top 3 bookshops in town that are bound to ignite your love for reading: 1️⃣ Berry & Peterson ( @berrypetersonbooksellers): This secondhand bookstore is a gem! 🌟 Lose yourself in its warren of rooms filled with treasures, from leather-bound classics and folio editions to novels, sci-fi and non-fiction of all types. Don't miss their extensive cookbook section! 348 King St. E.🍳📖 2️⃣ Novel Idea ( @novelideakingston): A downtown Kingston staple for over 30 years, Novel Idea is a haven for book lovers. 🕰️ Browse through their carefully curated selection and discover your next favourite read. 156 Princess St. 📚✨ 3️⃣ Bookland ( @booklandkingston): If you are in the West End head on over to Bookland. 🏞️ Whether shopping for kids' books or for yourself, you'll find it all here! 2800 Princess St. at Bayridge. 🎉 🎁 Bonus Recommendation: If you find yourself in Bath, don't miss Books On Main ( @books_on_main)! 🛁 Their excellent collection and willingness to order books make them a must-visit destination. 📦📚 Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or just dipping your toes into the world of literature, these bookshops in Kingston promise an unforgettable experience. 🌟 Happy reading! 📖✨ #LynnAndLorna #ygk #kingstonbookshops #literarytreasures #bookwormsparadise