Cottage guides & market insight
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Cottage Mortgage Rules 2026: Down Payment and Rates After the Bank of Canada Hike
Cottage mortgage down payment rules for 2026, what insurance costs on a $600,000 cottage, and what the Bank of Canada hike to 2.5% means for your…
Buying a Cottage in Fall or Winter: What You Can’t Inspect
Buying a cottage in the fall can mean less competition, but snow hides septic beds, docks and roofs. What to inspect now and how to protect…
Lanark Highlands & Perth Cottages, October 2026: Waterfront Prices and Recent Sales
Lanark Highlands & Perth cottages, October 2026: waterfront $700K median asking, 58 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Ottawa Valley & Madawaska Cottage Market: October 2026 Update
Ottawa Valley & Madawaska cottages, October 2026: waterfront $754K median asking, 71 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Rideau Lakes & Thousand Islands Cottages, October 2026: Waterfront Prices and Recent Sales
Rideau Lakes & Thousand Islands cottages, October 2026: waterfront $850K median asking, 87 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Lake Simcoe South & Lake Scugog Cottage Market: October 2026 Update
Lake Simcoe South & Lake Scugog cottages, October 2026: waterfront $1.34M median asking, 41 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Kawartha Lakes Cottages, October 2026: Waterfront Prices and Recent Sales
Kawartha Lakes cottages, October 2026: waterfront $850K median asking, 100 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Lake Erie Shore Cottage Market: October 2026 Update
Lake Erie Shore cottages, October 2026: waterfront $900K median asking, 67 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Bruce Peninsula & Lake Huron North Cottage Market: October 2026 Update
Bruce Peninsula & Lake Huron North cottages, October 2026: waterfront $837K median asking, 88 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Haliburton Highlands Cottages, October 2026: Waterfront Prices and Recent Sales
Haliburton Highlands cottages, October 2026: waterfront $769K median asking, 130 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Blue Mountains & Grey County Cottages, October 2026: Waterfront Prices and Recent Sales
Blue Mountains & Grey County cottages, October 2026: waterfront $1.2M median asking, 60 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
Bancroft & Hastings County Cottages, October 2026: Waterfront Prices and Recent Sales
Bancroft & Hastings County cottages, October 2026: waterfront $650K median asking, 80 sold in 90 days. Lake by lake.
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