Bridgewater and Lunenburg County Real Estate

Recent Changes in the Real Estate Market in Nova Scotia, Canada Maximum amortization Periods have dropped from 40 years to 35 years to 30 years. This means larger monthly mortgage payments. As a result, it is more difficult for new buyers to afford a mortgage. Nova Scotia prices have dropped 1% t...

Are we rich, yet? We are nearly at the half way mark in the year. Many of us are evaluating our year to date progress. Do you have a 2011 goal? Are you on target for the half way point? How many closed deals did you forecast? Are you lagging behind or overachieving? Take the poll below. How do yo...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, what is this worth? Have a closer look. What do you see? Are those trees evergreen or coniferous? Is it a mini forest growing out of the rocks and the water? Are those trees? Or are they something else? Tell me what you see.    I was intrigued by this scene...

4655 Highway 331, West Dublin, Lunenburg County, South Shore, Nova Scotia, Building lot for sale, ocean views, ocean access. This is a great building lot. Bring your dream home/cottage plans. Fantastic ocean views. Deeded ocean access. Sheltered cove. Low maintenance lot. Fantastic beaches minute...

As Sunday's go - today was terrific, except for the mosquitos! I woke up around 7:30, and realized I had no committment until 3 PM. I decided to go back to sleep until 9. I woke up at 10. Great sleep - can't usually sleep that late. The day was sunny and warm. I kept my 3 PM committment and then ...

Cute cottage or Retirement home on acreage on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. 4482 Medway River Road is two minutes from Greenfield, Half an hour from Liverpool and about twenty-five minutes from Bridgewater, in Lunenburg County, on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. It is in cottage country close t...

Oh, What a Night! I was awakened last night to the sound of thunder, over my head. The lightening lit up my room brighter than daylight. I know it was right over me because there was no delay between the lightening and the thunder. Sometimes I count the seconds between the lightening and the thun...

What happens when your amortization period shrinks? Maximum Canadian amortization periods have shrunk from 40 years to 35 years and as of this Spring to 30 years. What does this mean for the real estate market? I think it will impact some first time buyers, and keep them from being able to get in...

The Beach at LaHave Nova Scotia looking across at Riverport. Thanks beach! I am thankful for my neighbourhood beach. It's a great place to walk in a storm and see the waves whipped up in a fury. It's a great place to sit on a hot summer day and enjoy the peace that staring at it brings. It's a gr...

Today, I attended a seminar about the North American Economic Recovery. Apparently, the American Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada and the governments of both countries, don't know what's going to happen. We are in an unusually, uncertain economic situation. The best advice is don't take chance...