Smart Moves: Real Estate Tips and Advice

lynnlornaygkhomes BLOG: Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to saving for a down payment and preparing financially. In Kingston, Ontario, the real estate market can present its own unique set of challenges. However, you can set yourself up for success with the right approach and some strategic planning. Here are some practical tips to help you save for your first home in Kingston 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 #ygkrealestate #ygkrealtor #firsttimebuyer #saveforfirsthome #saving #realestate

lynnlornaygkhomes Today the first episode of Season 2 of Studio Stories radio show and podcast drops! Lynn sat down with artist Lisa Leskien @lisa.on.the.loose at The Hive in Bath. Lisa shares her journey from teaching to becoming a full-time artist, her bold and vibrant artistic style, inspirations from nature and personal experiences, and navigating challenges. Thank you, Lisa, for your time and beautiful work! Listen now on Apple Podcasts (link in profile) or today(Mon) at 2pm on Amherst Island Radio at 101.3 FM CJAI (Also on 101.3FM Wed 11pm and Sun 8am). #ygkart #studiostoriescjai #artist #kingstonart #ontarioartist

lynnlornaygkhomes Lynn's been busy interviewing artists in their studios for season 2 (only 5 years after season 1 with 18 episodes) of the Studio Stories Podcast and Amherst Island Radio 101.3FM program! Stay tuned, our first interview will be up soon! S2E1 @lisa.on.the.loose S2E2 @michellereidartist S2E3 @garybarnettart & @lynnbarnettart S2E4 @gee.estelle ! #studiostoriescjai #lennoxandaddington #ygkart #ontarioart #artist #podcast

lynnlornaygkhomes Congratulations to our first time buyers on purchasing their dream home! It's been ✨amazing✨ to be on this journey with you both and play a role in making this dream come true. We hope you love your new home (and pool next summer!) and the lovely area as well. 🥂 Cheers! #dreamhome #happyclients #ygkrealestate

lynnlornaygkhomes Reduced interest rates are starting to have a positive impact on the market however it's too soon to declare any trends. We are looking forward to the next announcement on December 11. #LynnAndLorna #ygk #ygkrealtor #ygkrealestate #marketstats #marketupdate

lynnlornaygkhomes “Expertise, efficiency, professionalism and integrity are just a few of the words that describe our experience as recent sellers. Highly recommended.” — R V Thank you! We are glad we were able to take the stress out of your home sale. Enjoy your new home & come back and visit often! 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

lynnlornaygkhomes Lorna and I both love all things art, handmade, and local, so when the local holiday market season is upon us we get pretty excited! We’ve updated the local list for 2024 of all of the local markets in Kingston, Gananoque, Napanee, Lyndhurst, Bath, Glenburnie, and Westport. If we missed one that you’d like us to add, just contact us and let me know. Listed by location and chronologically below. Shop local and have fun discovering all of the artists, artisans, and small businesses that this amazing area offers! Read here: https://lwrealty.ca/kingston-area-holiday-markets-2024/ #LynnAndLorna #ygk #ygkrealtor #holidaymarkets

lynnlornaygkhomes On Thursday Lynn volunteered at the KAREA (Kingston and Area Real Estate Association) Bonspiel, benefitting The Inclusive Play Project - who are building an inclusive playground that allows children and adults of all abilities to play together and creates a fun, nurturing environment for everyone. There were realtors and friends, some experienced curlers and for some it was their first time! Good times had by all and we thank everyone for coming out and being a part of this fundraiser! For more information visit https://inclusiveplayproject.com/ #volunteer #inclusiveplayproject #REALTORSCare