Tips & Tricks

Social Links Widget

Click here to edit the Social Media Links settings. This text will not be visible on the front end.

Tips & Tricks What Does “As-Is” Really Mean When Buying or Selling a Home in Ontario? If you’ve ever looked at a real estate listing or Agreement of Purchase and Sale and seen the words “as-is, where-is,” you might assume they mean one thing: the buyer is accepting the property exactly as it is, and the seller is off the hook for anything that goes wrong. It’s not quite that simple. […]
Tips & Tricks Bought a Home at the Peak? What Selling at a Loss Really Means If you bought a home between 2021 and 2023, there’s a good chance the market looks very different from the one you bought into. Across Ontario and particularly in the Greater Toronto Area, some homeowners who purchased during the pandemic-era market boom are now finding that their homes could sell for less than they originally […]
Tips & Tricks 7 Hard Truths About Building a Successful Real Estate Business Being a REALTOR® is about more than selling homes. Building a sustainable business takes consistency, adaptability and a willingness to have some uncomfortable conversations with yourself. Real estate can be an incredibly rewarding career. It offers opportunities to build relationships, create a business around your strengths and help people through some of life’s biggest decisions. […]
Tips & Tricks What If Growing Your Real Estate Business Meant Doing Less? Sometimes the smartest business move is deciding what you can stop doing. Real estate has a funny way of filling your calendar. There’s always another person to call, another post to create, another listing to promote, another email to answer, another tool to try and another idea that promises to make your business better. And […]
Tips & Tricks AI vs. Your REALTOR®: Who Should You Trust When Buying or Selling a Home? AI has changed the way we find information. With a few questions, you can ask ChatGPT or another AI tool about home values, mortgage payments, negotiating strategies, market trends and almost anything else related to buying or selling a home. And there’s nothing wrong with using it. In fact, AI can be a useful research […]
Tips & Tricks Hope Is Part of the Job: What It Means to Be in Real Estate in Peterborough & the Kawarthas Real estate has changed a lot over the past few years. Here in Peterborough & the Kawarthas, we’ve watched the market move from the intensity of the pandemic years to higher interest rates, changing buyer expectations, more cautious consumers and, now, a market that looks very different from the one many people became accustomed to. […]
Tips & Tricks REALTORS®: Get Found. Get Cited. Get the Click. If someone Googled your name today, what would they find? And more importantly, would they find enough information to understand who you are, where you work and what you actually do? That matters more than ever. People are using Google to find REALTORS®, but they’re also using AI tools to research agents, communities and real […]
Special Occasions Summer Isn’t Over Yet: Your End-of-Summer Bucket List for Peterborough & the Kawarthas If you’re starting to feel like summer is slipping away, don’t panic — summer isn’t over yet! There are still plenty of warm evenings, weekends on the water and local events to enjoy before September arrives. Whether you’re looking for something to do with the kids, a date-night idea, a day trip or simply an […]
Don't Miss Our Next Post
Subscribe Now
Tips & Tricks Five Ways Google Gemini Can Save Real Estate Agents Time Every Day If you’re using Google Workspace for your business, you already have a powerful AI assistant at your fingertips—and you may not even realize it. Google Gemini is built directly into Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar and other Workspace apps, helping you complete everyday tasks faster without switching between different programs or searching endlessly for information. For […]
Tips & Tricks Can You Buy a Home with Less Than 20% Down in Canada? The Short Answer: Yes, You Can Buy a Home with Less Than 20% Down One of the biggest misconceptions among first-time home buyers is that you need a 20% down payment to purchase a home in Canada. While putting 20% down can have advantages, many Canadians successfully buy homes with significantly less. In fact, the […]
Tips & Tricks Commercial Leasing 101 More Than Just a Signature: Understanding Your Commercial Lease In the world of commercial real estate, the “sticker price” is rarely the whole story. Whether you are a business owner looking for your first storefront or a REALTOR® pivoting into commercial properties, understanding the terminology is the difference between a thriving business and a financial […]
Tips & Tricks From Search to Sold: How AI Is Changing the Real Estate Journey A New Way to Start the Journey The way buyers and sellers begin their real estate journey has changed dramatically. A decade ago, it often started with a call to a REALTOR®. Today, it usually starts with a search bar. AI-powered tools can now suggest homes, estimate values, analyze neighbourhood trends, and even predict market […]
Tips & Tricks 2026 First-Time Buyer Changes: What They Mean for You If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the right moment to buy a home, this might be it. As of March 12, 2026, a new federal law—Bill C-4—has officially come into effect, introducing some of the most significant changes for first-time home buyers in decades. And the impact is real: for many buyers, […]
Tips & Tricks How to Prevent Early Spring Pests from Invading Your Home As the weather starts to warm up, early spring brings longer days, melting snow, and, unfortunately, the return of household pests. After spending the winter looking for warmth and shelter, insects and small animals begin becoming active again and often try to make their way indoors. The good news? A few simple preventative steps around […]
Tips & Tricks Is Peterborough Still Affordable? A Reality Check for 2026 “Is Peterborough still affordable?” It’s one of the most common questions we’re hearing in 2026 — from first-time buyers, move-up families, downsizers, and even buyers relocating from larger centres. The short answer? Affordability looks different than it did five years ago, but Peterborough remains one of the more attainable markets in Ontario when approached strategically. […]
Tips & Tricks Town vs. Country in Winter: Living in Peterborough When the Snow Hits Winter in Peterborough is more than just a change of scenery, it’s a real factor in day-to-day living. If you’re deciding between living in town or in the country, winter conditions can highlight the differences in convenience, cost, and lifestyle faster than any other season. Both options offer a great quality of life, but they […]
Tips & Tricks What Today’s Interest Rates Mean for Peterborough Buyers and Sellers in 2026 Interest rates continue to be one of the biggest drivers of real estate decisions in 2026. Buyers are asking how rates affect affordability, while sellers are wondering whether higher borrowing costs are slowing demand. While national headlines can feel overwhelming, the real impact of interest rates is best understood locally. Here’s what today’s interest rate […]
Tips & Tricks Selling in the New Year: Why January Might Be Your Best Move The start of a new year brings fresh goals, renewed motivation, and for many homeowners, the question: Should I sell now or wait? While spring often gets the spotlight, selling in the new year can offer strategic advantages that many sellers overlook. Serious Buyers Are Already Watching Buyers who are active in January are typically […]
Tips & Tricks Fireplace Safety & Maintenance Tips for a Cozy, Worry-Free Winter As November winds down and temperatures dip, there’s nothing better than settling in beside a warm, crackling fire. Whether you have a traditional wood-burning fireplace, a gas fireplace, or a gas stove, now is the perfect time to make sure your home is ready for safe, efficient fires all winter long. Here’s what homeowners should […]
Tips & Tricks Fall Pest Prevention: Keeping Critters Out as the Weather Cools As the leaves begin to change and the nights grow cooler, many of us are cozying up indoors, and unfortunately, pests are looking to do the same. Mice, spiders, and insects often seek out the warmth and shelter of our homes during the fall. Taking a few proactive steps now can save you from unwanted […]

CENTURY 21 United Realty Inc. Brokerage

INFO & SERVICES

387 George Street South
Peterborough, ON K9J 3E1
(705) 743-4444

 

15 Queen Street
Lakefield, ON K0L 2H0
(705) 651-4444

 

30 Bridge Street South
Hastings, ON K0L 1Y0
(705) 930-2377

 

23 Front Street South
Campbellford, ON K0L 1L0
(705) 653-2100

 

365 Westwood Drive, Unit #5
Cobourg, ON K9A 4M5
(905) 372-3355

 

126A Burleigh Street
Apsley ON K0L 1A0
(705) 656-2100

Find a Home

Careers

Terms & Conditions

Privacy Policy

link to Century 21 Canada's facebook page Link to Century 21 Canada's Instagram page link to Century 21 Canada's YouTube page

 

Proud member of:

 

Quinn, Rebecca

Independently Owned and Operated. ®/™ trademarks owned by Century 21 Real Estate LLC used under license or authorized sub-license. © 2020 Century 21 Canada Limited Partnership © 2020 Century 21 Canada Limited Partnership

The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos identify professional services rendered by REALTOR® members of CREA to effect the purchase, sale and lease of real estate as part of a cooperative selling system. The trademarks REALTOR ® , REALTORS ® and the REALTOR ® logo are controlled by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license. This listing content provided by REALTOR.ca has been licensed by REALTOR® members of The Canadian Real Estate Association. Not intended to solicit properties currently listed for sale or buyers under contract.

Century 21 Canada Limited Partnership currently has franchise opportunities available in select markets across Canada. The intent of this communication is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a solicitation to anyone under contract with another real estate brokerage operation. This e-mail message contains confidential information intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error please immediately delete the e-mail and either notify the sender at the above e-mail address or by telephone.

© 2021 MoxiWorks